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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kreifels, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Wendelin Kreifels, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kreifels is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kreifels’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kreifels’s office at (515) 241-6212.
What languages does Dr. Kreifels speak?
Dr. Kreifels and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which procedures does Dr. Kreifels perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Wendelin Kreifels may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kreifels' office.
Does Dr. Kreifels accept my insurance?
Dr. Kreifels accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 241-6212 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kreifels accept in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Kreifels in Des Moines, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Citizens Rx
Consolidated Health Plans
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
GlobalHealth
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Tennessee
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Kreifels' office located?
Dr. Wendelin Kreifels' Primary Practice
1200 Pleasant St
Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 241-6212
What is Dr. Kreifels's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kreifels's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205299252.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kreifels?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kreifels
What is Dr. Wendelin Kreifels's specialty?
Dr. Kreifels is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Des Moines, IA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Kreifels to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Wendelin Kreifels affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kreifels is affiliated with UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center, UnityPoint Health-Methodist West Hospital, MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Wendelin Kreifels accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?
Yes, Dr. Wendelin Kreifels is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wendelin Kreifels offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kreifels's office at (515) 241-6212 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wendelin Kreifels?
Please contact Dr. Kreifels's office at (515) 241-6212 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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