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Dr. Katelyn Buhrow, MD

Dr. Katelyn Buhrow, MD

West Des Moines, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Buhrow, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in West Des Moines, IA?

    Dr. Katelyn Buhrow, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in West Des Moines, IA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Buhrow is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buhrow’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buhrow’s office at (515) 875-9290.

    What languages does Dr. Buhrow speak?

    Dr. Buhrow and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Buhrow typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Buhrow diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Buhrow. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Third Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Late Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Third Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Third Trimester)
    • Routine pregnancy check-ups
    • Standard antenatal care
    • Normal pregnancy supervision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester
    • Z3480: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, unspecified trimester

    Also known as:

    • Positive Pregnancy Test
    • Pregnancy
    • Confirmed Pregnancy
    • Pregnant Result
    • Positive HCG Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3201: Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive

    Also known as:

    • Birth Control Shot Check-up
    • Birth Control
    • Injectable contraceptive follow-up
    • Depo-Provera monitoring
    • Birth control injection check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Prenatal Screenings
    • Prenatal Care
    • Additional pregnancy tests
    • Special antenatal screenings
    • Specific prenatal checks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3689: Encounter for other specified antenatal screening

    Also known as:

    • Irregular Periods
    • Menstruation
    • Oligomenorrhea
    • Abnormal Menstrual Cycle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Buhrow typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Buhrow performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Buhrow. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Non-Stress Test
    • Nonstress Test
    • Nonstress Test (NST)
    • Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
    • NST for Pregnancy
    • Baby Heartbeat Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 59025: Fetal non-stress test

    Also known as:

    • Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Scope with Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
    • D&C with Hysteroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
    • Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
    • Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)

    Does Dr. Buhrow accept my insurance?

    Dr. Buhrow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 875-9290 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Buhrow accept in West Des Moines, IA?

    Dr. Buhrow in West Des Moines, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Group Administrators Ltd

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Buhrow's office located?

    Dr. Katelyn Buhrow's Primary Practice

    5950 University Ave Ste 205

    West Des Moines, IA 50266

    (515) 875-9290

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    Dr. Katelyn Buhrow's Practice 2

    1221 Pleasant St Ste 400

    Des Moines, IA 50309

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    What is Dr. Buhrow's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Buhrow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073957395.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buhrow?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buhrow

    What is Dr. Katelyn Buhrow's specialty?

    Dr. Buhrow is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near West Des Moines, IA.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

    Is this Dr. Katelyn Buhrow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Buhrow is affiliated with Unitypoint Health-Methodist West Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Katelyn Buhrow accepting new patients in West Des Moines, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Katelyn Buhrow is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Katelyn Buhrow offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Buhrow's office at (515) 875-9290 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Katelyn Buhrow?

    Please contact Dr. Buhrow's office at (515) 875-9290 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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