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Dr. Timothy Colby, DO

Dr. Timothy Colby, DO

Ankeny, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Colby, Family Medicine Specialist in Ankeny, IA?

    Dr. Timothy Colby, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Ankeny, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Colby is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Colby’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Colby’s office at (515) 875-9696.

    Is Dr. Colby board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Colby, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Colby speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Colby treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Colby 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. Colby. 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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Other Acute Sinus Infection
    • Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
    • Sinusitis
    • Other acute sinusitis
    • Unspecified acute sinus inflammation
    • Different types of acute sinus infection
    • Acute maxillary sinusitis
    • Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0180: Other acute sinusitis
    • J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Left Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation
    • Left Middle Ear Infection
    • Left Otitis Media
    • Left Earache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear
    • H66002: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled lower back muscle
    • Lumbar muscle strain
    • Back tendon strain
    • Lower back soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Colby perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Timothy Colby may include:

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

    Does Dr. Colby accept my insurance?

    Dr. Colby accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 875-9696 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Colby accept in Ankeny, IA?

    Dr. Colby in Ankeny, 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

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Group Administrators Ltd

    • Medicare

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Colby's office located?

    Dr. Timothy Colby's Primary Practice

    1410 SW Tradition Dr Ste 110

    Ankeny, IA 50023

    (515) 875-9696

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    Dr. Timothy Colby's Practice 2

    5950 University Ave

    West Des Moines, IA 50266

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    Dr. Timothy Colby's Practice 3

    1005 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 102A

    Ottumwa, IA 52501

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

    Dr. Colby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891774550.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Colby?

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

    What is Dr. Timothy Colby's specialty?

    Dr. Colby is a Family Medicine Specialist near Ankeny, IA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Colby to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Timothy Colby affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Colby is affiliated with UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Timothy Colby accepting new patients in Ankeny, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Colby is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Timothy Colby offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Colby's office at (515) 875-9696 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Timothy Colby?

    Please contact Dr. Colby's office at (515) 875-9696 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Colby have?

    Dr. Timothy Colby is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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