Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Convery, Internist in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Louise Convery, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Convery is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Convery’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Convery’s office at (515) 248-1600.
What languages does Dr. Convery speak?
Dr. Convery and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Convery typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Convery 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. Convery. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- COPD
- COPD Flare-Up
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Juvenile Arthritis
- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- JIA
- Childhood arthritis
- Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0820: Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis with systemic onset, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
- Affective psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Convery typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Louise Convery may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Convery's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Convery accept my insurance?
Dr. Convery accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 248-1600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Convery accept in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Convery in Des Moines, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medica Group
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of Iowa
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Convery's office located?
What is Dr. Convery's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Convery's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699728287.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Convery?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Convery
What is Dr. Louise Convery's specialty?
Dr. Convery is a Internist near Des Moines, IA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Louise Convery affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Convery 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 Louise Convery accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?
Yes, Dr. Louise Convery is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Louise Convery offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Convery's office at (515) 248-1600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Louise Convery?
Please contact Dr. Convery's office at (515) 248-1600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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