Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Aerts, Surgeon in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Johan Aerts, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Aerts graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Aerts is fluent in English, Dutch, Flemish, French, and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aerts’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aerts’s office at (515) 643-8770.
Where did Dr. Aerts go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Aerts speak?
Dr. Aerts and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Dutch
English
Flemish
French
German
Which conditions does Dr. Aerts treat as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, conditions treated by a Dr. Johan Aerts may include:
Please contact Dr. Aerts' office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Aerts perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Johan Aerts may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Aerts' office.
Does Dr. Aerts accept my insurance?
Dr. Aerts accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 643-8770 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aerts accept in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Aerts 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
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Where is Dr. Aerts' office located?
Dr. Johan Aerts' Primary Practice
411 Laurel St Ste 2310
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 643-8770
What is Dr. Aerts's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aerts's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962683243.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aerts?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aerts
What is Dr. Johan Aerts's specialty?
Dr. Aerts is a Surgeon near Des Moines, IA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Aerts to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Johan Aerts affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Aerts 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
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Is Johan Aerts accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?
Yes, Dr. Johan Aerts is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Johan Aerts offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aerts's office at (515) 643-8770 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Johan Aerts?
Please contact Dr. Aerts's office at (515) 643-8770 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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