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Dr. Jessica Lorenz, MD

Des Moines, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lorenz, Pediatric Anesthesiologist in Des Moines, IA?

    Dr. Jessica Lorenz, MD is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Lorenz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lorenz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lorenz’s office at (515) 283-0463.

    Where did Dr. Lorenz go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com

    Is Dr. Lorenz board certified as a Pediatric Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jessica Lorenz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Lorenz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Anesthesiologist like Dr. Lorenz typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, Dr. Lorenz 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. Lorenz. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of the Spinal Canal
    • Spinal Canal Stenosis
    • Nerve Compression in Spine
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4800: Spinal stenosis, site unspecified
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    Also known as:

    • Other Eustachian Tube Problems
    • Ear Disorder
    • Eustachian Tube Disorders
    • Ear Tube Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6983: Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube, bilateral

    What procedures does a Pediatric Anesthesiologist like Dr. Lorenz typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, Dr. Lorenz 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. Lorenz. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
    • Sciatic Nerve Block
    • Sciatica Injection
    • Steroid Injection for Sciatica
    • Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Lorenz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lorenz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 283-0463 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Group Administrators Ltd

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • Unknown

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Lorenz's office located?

    Dr. Jessica Lorenz's Primary Practice

    411 Laurel St Ste 3170

    Des Moines, IA 50314

    (515) 283-0463

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    Dr. Jessica Lorenz's Practice 2

    12499 University Ave Ste 100

    Clive, IA 50325

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    Dr. Jessica Lorenz's Practice 3

    1825 Logan Ave

    Waterloo, IA 50703

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

    Dr. Lorenz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376733113.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lorenz?

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

    What is Dr. Jessica Lorenz's specialty?

    Dr. Lorenz is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist near Des Moines, IA.

    What does a Pediatric Anesthesiologist do?

    A pediatric anesthesiologist is an anesthesiologist with advanced training and expertise in addressing the anesthesia, sedation, and pain management needs of infants and children. This specialist assesses complex medical issues in young patients requiring surgery and is responsible for their preparation and postoperative care. Additionally, they administer anesthesia and manage pain for procedures performed outside the operating room, including MRI, CT scans, and radiation therapy.

    Is this Dr. Jessica Lorenz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lorenz is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids, Ia, Unitypoint Health-Allen Hospital 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 Pediatric Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Jessica Lorenz accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Jessica Lorenz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jessica Lorenz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lorenz's office at (515) 283-0463 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jessica Lorenz?

    Please contact Dr. Lorenz's office at (515) 283-0463 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jessica Lorenz have?

    Dr. Jessica Lorenz is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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