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Dr. Louis Schneider, DO

Dr. Louis Schneider, DO

Des Moines, IA

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    Who is Dr. Schneider, Internist in Des Moines, IA?

    Dr. Louis Schneider, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Schneider graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at University Of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Dr. Schneider is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schneider’s office at (515) 241-5743.

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

    • Residency: University Of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

    • Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Schneider speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Schneider typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Schneider 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. Schneider. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
    • BPH
    • Prostate Enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Other High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Other hyperlipidemia
    • Other high lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7849: Other hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Acquired Thyroid Atrophy
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Shrinking Thyroid Gland
    • Acquired Thyroid Wasting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E034: Atrophy of thyroid (acquired)

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Schneider typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Louis Schneider may include:

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

    Does Dr. Schneider accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schneider accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 241-5743 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schneider accept in Des Moines, IA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Schneider's office located?

    Dr. Louis Schneider's Primary Practice

    1215 Pleasant St Ste 206

    Des Moines, IA 50309

    (515) 241-5743

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    Dr. Louis Schneider's Practice 2

    5950 University Ave

    West Des Moines, IA 50266

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    Dr. Louis Schneider's Practice 3

    1005 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 102A

    Ottumwa, IA 52501

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

    Dr. Schneider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932195864.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schneider?

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

    What is Dr. Louis Schneider's specialty?

    Dr. Schneider 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. Louis Schneider affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Schneider is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Decatur County Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Louis Schneider accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Louis Schneider is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Louis Schneider offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schneider's office at (515) 241-5743 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Louis Schneider?

    Please contact Dr. Schneider's office at (515) 241-5743 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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