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Dr. Bonnie Beer, MD

Ames, IA

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Beer, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Ames, IA?

    Dr. Bonnie Beer, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Ames, IA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Beer graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed her residency at Wm N Wishard Mem Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Beer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Beer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Beer’s office at (515) 239-4414.

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

    • Residency: Wm N Wishard Mem Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Ind University | William Beaumont Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia | Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas

    Is Dr. Beer board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Bonnie Beer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Beer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Beer typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Beer 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. Beer. 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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Cystocele
    • Pelvic Floor Disorder
    • Fallen Bladder
    • Bladder Prolapse
    • Anterior Vaginal Wall Prolapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N8111: Cystocele, midline

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Screening for Birth Defects
    • Antenatal Malformation Screening
    • Fetal Anomaly Scan
    • Birth Defect Screening in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z363: Encounter for antenatal screening for malformations

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Routine pregnancy check-ups
    • Standard antenatal care
    • Normal pregnancy supervision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3480: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, unspecified trimester

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Bleeding
    • Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Bleeding After Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Beer typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Beer 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. Beer. 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:

    • Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
    • Colposcopy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Curettage
    • Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage

    Also known as:

    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • IUD placement
    • Birth control implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Also known as:

    • Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy
    • Colposcopy
    • Cervical Colposcopy with Curettage
    • Vaginal Colposcopy with Endocervical Curettage
    • Cervical Exam with Tissue Sample
    • Cervical Biopsy during Colposcopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 57456: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with endocervical curettage

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Hysterectomy
    • Laparoscopy
    • Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
    • Keyhole Hysterectomy
    • Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Uterus Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)

    Also known as:

    • Pessary Insertion
    • Vaginal Pessary Placement
    • Intravaginal Support Device Fitting
    • Pelvic Organ Prolapse Device

    CPT Codes:

    • 57160: Fitting and insertion of pessary or other intravaginal support device

    Also known as:

    • IUD Removal
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device removal
    • Take out IUD
    • Remove birth control device
    • IUD explant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Non-Stress Test
    • Nonstress Test
    • Nonstress Test (NST)
    • Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
    • NST for Pregnancy
    • Baby Heartbeat Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 59025: Fetal non-stress test

    Does Dr. Beer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Beer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 239-4414 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Beer accept in Ames, IA?

    Dr. Beer in Ames, 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)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • State of Iowa

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Beer's office located?

    Dr. Bonnie Beer's Primary Practice

    1015 Duff Ave

    Ames, IA 50010

    (515) 239-4414

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    Dr. Bonnie Beer's Practice 2

    3500 University Blvd Ste 1001

    Ames, IA 50010

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    Dr. Bonnie Beer's Practice 3

    421 E Merle Hibbs Blvd

    Marshalltown, IA 50158

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

    Dr. Beer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609863216.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Beer?

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

    What is Dr. Bonnie Beer's specialty?

    Dr. Beer is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Ames, IA.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

    Is Dr. Bonnie Beer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Beer is affiliated with St. Anthony Regional Hospital 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 an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). 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 Dr. Bonnie Beer accepting new patients in Ames, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Bonnie Beer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bonnie Beer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Beer's office at (515) 239-4414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Bonnie Beer?

    Please contact Dr. Beer's office at (515) 239-4414 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Beer's office located?

    Dr. Beer's offices are located in Ames, IA and Marshalltown, IA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bonnie Beer have?

    Dr. Bonnie Beer is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.