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Dr. Ronnie Hawkins, MD

Dr. Ronnie Hawkins, MD

Des Moines, IA

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hawkins, Family Medicine Specialist in Des Moines, IA?

    Dr. Ronnie Hawkins, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Hawkins graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed his residency at Broadlawns Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Hawkins is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hawkins’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hawkins’s office at (515) 248-1600.

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

    • Residency: Broadlawns Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Broadlawns Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas

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

    Yes, Dr. Ronnie Hawkins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hawkins speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hawkins typically treat?

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

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    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:

    • Sudden Bladder Inflammation with Blood in Urine
    • Bladder Disease
    • Urine and Urination
    • Acute Bladder Infection with Blood
    • Cystitis with Hematuria
    • Bloody Urine from Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3001: Acute cystitis with hematuria

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hawkins typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ronnie Hawkins may include:

    Please contact Dr. Hawkins' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Hawkins accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hawkins 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. Hawkins accept in Des Moines, IA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • H & R Block

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • State of Iowa

    • Unknown

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Hawkins' office located?

    Dr. Ronnie Hawkins' Primary Practice

    2508 E University Ave

    Des Moines, IA 50317

    (515) 248-1600

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    Dr. Ronnie Hawkins' Practice 2

    1801 Hickman Rd

    Des Moines, IA 50314

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

    Dr. Hawkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558353474.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hawkins?

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

    What is Dr. Ronnie Hawkins's specialty?

    Dr. Hawkins 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. Ronnie Hawkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hawkins 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Ronnie Hawkins accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Ronnie Hawkins is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ronnie Hawkins offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hawkins's office at (515) 248-1600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ronnie Hawkins?

    Please contact Dr. Hawkins's office at (515) 248-1600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ronnie Hawkins have?

    Dr. Ronnie Hawkins is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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