31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hansen, Neurologist in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Calvin Hansen, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Hansen graduated from University of Nebraska, Omaha, NB and completed his residency at Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Neurology; Univ Of Ne Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hansen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hansen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hansen’s office at (515) 241-4200.
Where did Dr. Hansen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Neurology; Univ Of Ne Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine | University Of Nebraska Lincoln Ne, University Of Arizona College Of Med Tucson Az | University of Nebraska Medical Center | Arizona Health Sciences Center
Medical School: University of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne | University of Nebraska, Omaha, NB | University of Nebraska College of Medicine
Is Dr. Hansen board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Calvin Hansen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Hansen speak?
Dr. Hansen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Hansen typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Hansen 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. Hansen. 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:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
Also known as:
- Essential Tremor
- Tremor
- Essential tremor
- Familial Tremor
- Benign Essential Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- G250: Essential tremor
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Hansen typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Calvin Hansen may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Hansen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hansen accept my insurance?
Dr. Hansen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 241-4200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hansen accept in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Hansen in Des Moines, 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)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Hansen's office located?
Dr. Calvin Hansen's Primary Practice
1221 Pleasant St Ste 300
Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 241-4200
What is Dr. Hansen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hansen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639157373.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hansen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hansen
What is Dr. Calvin Hansen's specialty?
Dr. Hansen is a Neurologist near Des Moines, IA.
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Is this Dr. Calvin Hansen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hansen is affiliated with Unitypoint Health-Methodist West Hospital, St. Anthony Regional Hospital, Mercyone Des Moines 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 a Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Calvin Hansen accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?
Yes, Dr. Calvin Hansen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Calvin Hansen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hansen's office at (515) 241-4200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Calvin Hansen?
Please contact Dr. Hansen's office at (515) 241-4200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Calvin Hansen have?
Dr. Calvin Hansen is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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