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Dr. Sara Schaenzer, MD

Des Moines, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Sara Schaenzer, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Schaenzer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schaenzer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schaenzer’s office at (515) 288-3287.

    What languages does Dr. Schaenzer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Schaenzer treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Schaenzer 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. Schaenzer. 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.

    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
    • First Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Second Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care
    • Late Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Third Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Third Trimester)
    • Early pregnancy care
    • First trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in early pregnancy
    • Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Second Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Second Trimester)
    • Late pregnancy care
    • Third trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in late pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester
    • Z3481: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, first trimester
    • Z3482: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester
    • Z3403: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Negative Pregnancy Test Result
    • Pregnancy Test
    • No pregnancy detected
    • Negative HCG test
    • Not pregnant result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Birth Control Shot Check-up
    • Birth Control Implant Check-up
    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Injectable contraceptive follow-up
    • Depo-Provera monitoring
    • Birth control injection check
    • Contraceptive implant follow-up
    • Nexplanon monitoring
    • Subdermal implant check
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • Getting an IUD
    • IUD procedure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive
    • Z3046: Encounter for surveillance of implantable subdermal contraceptive
    • Z30430: Encounter for insertion of intrauterine contraceptive device

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Screening for Uncertain Due Date
    • Prenatal Screening for Birth Defects
    • Antenatal Dating Scan
    • Pregnancy Dating Ultrasound
    • Due Date Confirmation Scan
    • Antenatal Malformation Screening
    • Fetal Anomaly Scan
    • Birth Defect Screening in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3687: Encounter for antenatal screening for uncertain dates
    • Z363: Encounter for antenatal screening for malformations

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N938: Other specified abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Other Vaginal Disorder
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
    • Specific Vaginal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Acute Vaginitis
    • Sudden Vaginal Infection
    • Vaginal Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N760: Acute vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Routine IUD Check-up
    • IUD Removal
    • Birth Control
    • Regular IUD Check
    • Intrauterine Device Routine Exam
    • IUD Follow-up Visit
    • Intrauterine Device Extraction
    • Taking out IUD
    • Removing an IUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z30431: Encounter for routine checking of intrauterine contraceptive device
    • Z30432: Encounter for removal of intrauterine contraceptive device

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
    • Elderly Multigravida Care
    • Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Menorrhagia
    • Polymenorrhea
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle

    Which procedures does Dr. Schaenzer perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Sara Schaenzer may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Schaenzer's office.

    Does Dr. Schaenzer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schaenzer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 288-3287 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Schaenzer in 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

    • Centene

    • Express Scripts

    • Gilsbar

    • Group Administrators Ltd

    • Medicare

    • Midlands Choice (NE)

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Sanford Health

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Schaenzer's office located?

    Dr. Sara Schaenzer's Primary Practice

    330 Laurel St Ste 1100

    Des Moines, IA 50314

    (515) 288-3287

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    Dr. Sara Schaenzer's Practice 2

    620 N Carriage Pkwy

    Wichita, KS 67208

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    Dr. Sara Schaenzer's Practice 3

    1010 N Kansas St

    Wichita, KS 67214

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

    Dr. Schaenzer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528418142.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schaenzer?

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

    What is Dr. Sara Schaenzer's specialty?

    Dr. Schaenzer is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Des Moines, IA. 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. Contact Dr. Schaenzer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sara Schaenzer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schaenzer is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Sara Schaenzer accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Sara Schaenzer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sara Schaenzer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schaenzer's office at (515) 288-3287 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sara Schaenzer?

    Please contact Dr. Schaenzer's office at (515) 288-3287 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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