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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fuller, Family Medicine Specialist in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Teresa Fuller, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Fuller is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fuller’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fuller’s office at (515) 282-2200.
What languages does Dr. Fuller speak?
Dr. Fuller and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fuller typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fuller 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. Fuller. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fuller typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Teresa Fuller may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Fuller's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fuller accept my insurance?
Dr. Fuller accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 282-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fuller accept in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Fuller 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Fuller's office located?
What is Dr. Fuller's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fuller's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679219737.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fuller?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fuller
What is Dr. Teresa Fuller's specialty?
Dr. Fuller 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. Teresa Fuller affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fuller 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Teresa Fuller accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?
Yes, Dr. Teresa Fuller is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Teresa Fuller offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fuller's office at (515) 282-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Teresa Fuller?
Please contact Dr. Fuller's office at (515) 282-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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