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Dr. Kristi Jensen, MD

Sioux City, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jensen, Family Medicine Specialist in Sioux City, IA?

    Dr. Kristi Jensen, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sioux City, IA. She is board certified. Dr. Jensen graduated from University of South Dakota and completed her residency at St Luke'S Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Jensen is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jensen’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jensen’s office at (712) 252-2477.

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

    • Residency: St Luke'S Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine | St Luke's Reg Med Center | Colorado Health Foundation Presbyterian-St Luke's Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University Of Sd Sch Of Med- Vermillion Sd- | University of South Dakota

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

    Yes, Dr. Kristi Jensen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Jensen speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

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

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

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

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

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

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Jensen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jensen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (712) 252-2477 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jensen accept in Sioux City, IA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • Midlands Choice (NE)

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Oscar Health

    • State of Nebraska

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Jensen's office located?

    Dr. Kristi Jensen's Primary Practice

    1021 Nebraska St

    Sioux City, IA 51105

    (712) 252-2477

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

    Dr. Jensen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144214248.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jensen?

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

    What is Dr. Kristi Jensen's specialty?

    Dr. Jensen is a Family Medicine Specialist near Sioux City, 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. Kristi Jensen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jensen is affiliated with Unitypoint Health - St. Luke's, Avera Sacred Heart Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Kristi Jensen accepting new patients in Sioux City, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Kristi Jensen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristi Jensen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jensen's office at (712) 252-2477 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kristi Jensen?

    Please contact Dr. Jensen's office at (712) 252-2477 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kristi Jensen have?

    Dr. Kristi Jensen is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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