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Dr. Steven Hallberg, MD

Ames, IA

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hallberg, Nephrologist in Ames, IA?

    Dr. Steven Hallberg, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Ames, IA. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Hallberg graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed his residency at Central Ia Hlth Sys/Ia Methodi, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hallberg is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hallberg’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hallberg’s office at (515) 239-4414.

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

    • Residency: Central Ia Hlth Sys/Ia Methodi, Internal Medicine | Central Iowa Health System (Iowa Lutheran Hospital) Program

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

    Is Dr. Hallberg board certified as a Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Hallberg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hallberg speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Hallberg typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Hallberg 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. Hallberg. 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    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:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Vascular Complications
    • Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Hallberg typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Steven Hallberg may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hallberg accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hallberg 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. Hallberg accept in Ames, IA?

    Dr. Hallberg in Ames, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Hallberg's office located?

    Dr. Steven Hallberg's Primary Practice

    1015 Duff Ave

    Ames, IA 50010

    (515) 239-4414

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

    Dr. Hallberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720077035.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hallberg?

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

    What is Dr. Steven Hallberg's specialty?

    Dr. Hallberg is a Nephrologist near Ames, IA.

    What does a Nephrologist do?

    An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.

    Is this Dr. Steven Hallberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hallberg is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. 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 Steven Hallberg accepting new patients in Ames, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Hallberg is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Steven Hallberg offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Steven Hallberg?

    Please contact Dr. Hallberg's office at (515) 239-4414 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Hallberg have?

    Dr. Steven Hallberg is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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