Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Armbruster, Interventional Cardiologist in Council Bluffs, IA?
Dr. Robert Armbruster, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Council Bluffs, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Armbruster graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed his residency at St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; St Louis Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Armbruster is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Armbruster’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Armbruster’s office at (712) 396-7787.
Where did Dr. Armbruster go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; St Louis Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | St Louis University Group of Hospitals Program
Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Armbruster board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Armbruster, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Armbruster speak?
Dr. Armbruster and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Armbruster typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Armbruster 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. Armbruster. 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:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Armbruster typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Armbruster 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. Armbruster. 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:
- Continuous Pulse Oximetry
- Pulse Oximetry
- Oxygen Saturation Monitoring
- Oximetry Test
- Blood Oxygen Level Check
CPT Codes:
- 94761: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; multiple determinations (eg, during exercise)
Also known as:
- Inhalation Breathing Treatment
- Nebulizer Treatment
- Aerosol Treatment
- IPPB Treatment
- Airway Obstruction Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device
Does Dr. Armbruster accept my insurance?
Dr. Armbruster accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (712) 396-7787 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Armbruster accept in Council Bluffs, IA?
Dr. Armbruster in Council Bluffs, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
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UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Armbruster's office located?
310 Methodist Physicians Clinic Council Bluffs
1 Edmundson Pl Ste 306
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 396-7787
What is Dr. Armbruster's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Armbruster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851373666.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Armbruster?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Armbruster
What is Dr. Robert Armbruster's specialty?
Dr. Armbruster is a Interventional Cardiologist near Council Bluffs, IA.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. Robert Armbruster affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Armbruster is affiliated with Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital, Methodist Hospital - Omaha, Ne, St. Anthony Regional Hospital, Orthonebraska Hospital, Nebraska Medical Center 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 an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Robert Armbruster accepting new patients in Council Bluffs, IA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Armbruster is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Armbruster offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Armbruster's office at (712) 396-7787 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Armbruster?
Please contact Dr. Armbruster's office at (712) 396-7787 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Armbruster have?
Dr. Robert Armbruster is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Armbruster
310 Methodist Physicians Clinic Council Bluffs
1 Edmundson Pl Ste 306
Council Bluffs, IA 51503