43 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Westberg, Medical Oncologist in Des Moines, IA?
Where did Dr. Westberg go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Internal Medicine | University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas
Is Dr. Westberg board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Mark Westberg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Westberg speak?
Dr. Westberg and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Westberg typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Westberg 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. Westberg. 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Westberg typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Westberg 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. Westberg. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Westberg accept my insurance?
Dr. Westberg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 282-2921 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Westberg accept in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Westberg in Des Moines, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
Thrivent
UnitedHealth Group
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Westberg's office located?
Dr. Mark Westberg's Primary Practice
1221 Pleasant St Ste 100
Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 282-2921
What hospitals are Dr. Westberg affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Westberg has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Westberg's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Westberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952362394.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Westberg?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Westberg