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Primary care physicians in Iowa

Primary care physicians across 2 Iowa cities, 511 registered offices in all, from the federal NPI Registry.

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Iowa at a glance

residents (2023 estimate)
3,207,004
cities covered here
2
registered offices in those cities
511
per 100,000 residents in those cities
147.5

Who regulates care in Iowa

  • Physician licenses: Iowa Board of Medicine
  • Work injuries: Iowa Division of Workers' Compensation
  • Medicaid program: Iowa Medicaid

Choosing a primary care physician in Des Moines

  • Check the license with the Iowa Board of Medicine. DocInfo.org lists actions taken by state boards.
  • Ask whether the doctor is accepting new patients on your exact plan; HMO plans assign you to a primary care doctor.
  • Ask which hospital the doctor admits to and whether telehealth visits are offered.
  • Family medicine treats all ages; internal medicine treats adults only.

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