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Dr. Jason Ekwena, MD

Urbandale, IA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ekwena, Family Medicine Specialist in Urbandale, IA?

    Dr. Jason Ekwena, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Urbandale, IA. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Ekwena graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas. Dr. Ekwena is fluent in English, Samoan, and Somali, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ekwena’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ekwena’s office at (515) 276-8800.

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

    • Medical School: School of Medicine Technologic University of Santiago | Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas

    Is Dr. Ekwena board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jason Ekwena, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ekwena speak?

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

    • English

    • Samoan

    • Somali

    What conditions does Dr. Ekwena treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ekwena 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. Ekwena. 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:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    What procedures does Dr. Ekwena perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ekwena 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. Ekwena. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Ekwena accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ekwena accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 276-8800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ekwena accept in Urbandale, IA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Ekwena's office located?

    Dr. Jason Ekwena's Primary Practice

    6401 Douglas Ave Ste 10

    Urbandale, IA 50322

    (515) 276-8800

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

    Dr. Ekwena's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396798450.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ekwena?

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

    What is Dr. Jason Ekwena's specialty?

    Dr. Ekwena is a Family Medicine Specialist near Urbandale, IA. 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. Contact Dr. Ekwena to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jason Ekwena affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ekwena is affiliated with UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Jason Ekwena accepting new patients in Urbandale, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Jason Ekwena is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jason Ekwena offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ekwena's office at (515) 276-8800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jason Ekwena?

    Please contact Dr. Ekwena's office at (515) 276-8800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jason Ekwena have?

    Dr. Jason Ekwena is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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