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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Aguilar, Family Medicine Specialist in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Jose Aguilar, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Aguilar completed his residency at Queen Of Angels Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year; Memorial Hosp, Other Specialty; Memorial Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Aguilar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aguilar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aguilar’s office at (515) 643-0833.
Where did Dr. Aguilar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Queen Of Angels Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year; Memorial Hosp, Other Specialty; Memorial Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: University Boliviana Mayor De San Andres- Fac De Cien- La Paz- Bolivia
Is Dr. Aguilar board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jose Aguilar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Aguilar speak?
Dr. Aguilar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Aguilar typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Aguilar 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. Aguilar. 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:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Neck Muscle Strain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled neck muscle
- Cervical strain
- Neck soft tissue strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S161XXA: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, initial encounter
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Aguilar typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jose Aguilar may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Aguilar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Aguilar accept my insurance?
Dr. Aguilar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 643-0833 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aguilar accept in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Aguilar in Des Moines, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Aguilar's office located?
Dr. Jose Aguilar's Primary Practice
1350 Des Moines St Ste 110
Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 643-0833
What is Dr. Aguilar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aguilar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760681597.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aguilar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aguilar
What is Dr. Jose Aguilar's specialty?
Dr. Aguilar is a Family Medicine Specialist near Des Moines, IA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Jose Aguilar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Aguilar is affiliated with Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center, West Burlington Campus, Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center, Osf Healthcare Saint Francis Medical Center 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jose Aguilar accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?
Yes, Dr. Jose Aguilar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jose Aguilar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aguilar's office at (515) 643-0833 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jose Aguilar?
Please contact Dr. Aguilar's office at (515) 643-0833 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jose Aguilar have?
Dr. Jose Aguilar is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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