27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Callahan, Family Medicine Specialist in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Robert Callahan, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Callahan graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed his residency at Abington Mem Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Callahan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Callahan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Callahan’s office at (515) 271-6333.
Where did Dr. Callahan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Abington Mem Hosp, Family Medicine | Broadlawns Medical Center Program
Medical School: Allegheny Univ Of Hlth Sciences- Philadelphia Pa | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas
Is Dr. Callahan board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Callahan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Callahan speak?
Dr. Callahan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Callahan typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Callahan 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. Callahan. 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:
- 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Fasting Blood Sugar
- Blood Glucose
- Impaired Fasting Glucose
- Prediabetes (Fasting)
- Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7301: Impaired fasting glucose
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Callahan typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Callahan 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. Callahan. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Callahan accept my insurance?
Dr. Callahan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 271-6333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Callahan accept in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Callahan in Des Moines, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medica Group
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Callahan's office located?
Dr. Robert Callahan's Primary Practice
4326 Hickman Rd Ste 100
Des Moines, IA 50310
(515) 271-6333
What is Dr. Callahan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Callahan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174532865.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Callahan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Callahan
What is Dr. Robert Callahan's specialty?
Dr. Callahan is a Family Medicine Specialist near Des Moines, IA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Robert Callahan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Callahan is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Robert Callahan accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Callahan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Callahan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Callahan's office at (515) 271-6333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Callahan?
Please contact Dr. Callahan's office at (515) 271-6333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Callahan have?
Dr. Robert Callahan is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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