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Dr. Edward Nassif, MD

Dr. Edward Nassif, MD

Ames, IA

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nassif, Allergist & Immunologist in Ames, IA?

    Dr. Edward Nassif, MD is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Ames, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Nassif graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed his residency at Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Pediatric Allergy; Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Pediatrics. Dr. Nassif is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nassif’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nassif’s office at (515) 239-4400.

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

    • Residency: Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Pediatric Allergy; Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Pediatrics | University Iowa Hosps Clins | University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics | University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics

    • 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. Nassif board certified in Allergist & Immunologist?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Nassif, MD is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Nassif speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Nassif treat?

    As a Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Nassif 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. Nassif. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Seasonal Allergies
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions
    • Hay fever
    • Seasonal allergic rhinitis
    • Pollen allergy
    • Allergic Reaction
    • Hypersensitivity
    • Allergic Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
    • J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis
    • T7840XA: Allergy, unspecified, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Eosinophilic Asthma
    • Cough Variant Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
    • Asthma
    • Eosinophilic Disorder
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma
    • Severe Eosinophilic Asthma
    • High Eosinophil Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma
    • Eosinophil-Driven Asthma
    • CVA
    • Asthma with Cough
    • Chronic Cough Asthma
    • Moderate Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Moderate Asthma
    • Acute Asthma Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J8283: Eosinophilic asthma
    • J45991: Cough variant asthma
    • J4541: Moderate persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Rhinitis
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Chronic runny nose
    • Persistent nasal inflammation
    • Long-term stuffy nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J310: Chronic rhinitis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Hay Fever
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Hives
    • Hives
    • Atypical hives
    • Uncommon urticaria
    • Variant hives

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L508: Other urticaria

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4489: Other specified chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID)
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Common variable immune deficiency
    • CVID
    • Acquired Hypogammaglobulinemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D839: Common variable immunodeficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Which procedures does Dr. Nassif perform as a Allergist & Immunologist?

    As a Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Edward Nassif may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nassif's office.

    Does Dr. Nassif accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nassif accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 239-4400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Nassif 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Nassif's office located?

    Dr. Edward Nassif's Primary Practice

    1215 Duff Ave

    Ames, IA 50010

    (515) 239-4400

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    Dr. Edward Nassif's Practice 2

    3500 University Blvd Ste 1001

    Ames, IA 50010

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    Dr. Edward Nassif's Practice 3

    1000 15th St N

    Humboldt, IA 50548

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

    Dr. Nassif's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295726255.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nassif?

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

    What is Dr. Edward Nassif's specialty?

    Dr. Nassif is a Allergist & Immunologist near Ames, IA. An allergist-immunologist is well-versed in the assessment, physical examination, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment of immune system disorders. These conditions include, but are not limited to, eczema, asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, and adverse reactions to food, medication, and insect stings. Furthermore, they manage immune deficiency diseases, whether acquired or congenital, issues with host defense, and challenges associated with autoimmune diseases, organ transplantation, or immune system malignancies. Contact Dr. Nassif to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Edward Nassif affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nassif 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

    Where can I learn more about Allergist & Immunologist?

    Explore Allergist & Immunologist with 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 Edward Nassif accepting new patients in Ames, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Nassif is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edward Nassif offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nassif's office at (515) 239-4400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Edward Nassif?

    Please contact Dr. Nassif's office at (515) 239-4400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Nassif have?

    Dr. Edward Nassif is certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and American Board of Pediatrics.

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