Orthopedic Doctors in Des Moines, IA

Find orthopedic doctors in Des Moines who may offer preventive care, chronic-condition management, telehealth visits, and same-week appointments. Compare credentials, insurance accepted, and patient reviews — all verified against the federal NPI Registry.

Top orthopedic doctors in Des Moines, IA

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Dr. KAMALDEEN T. ADERIBIGBE, M.D

Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Trauma

450 LAUREL ST STE A, DES MOINES, IA 50314
(515) 247-8400
NPI 1043454978
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. STEPHEN A. ASH, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery

450 LAUREL ST STE. A, DES MOINES, IA 50314
(515) 247-8400
NPI 1295796670
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. STEVEN A. AVILES, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

450 LAUREL ST STE A, DES MOINES, IA 50314
(515) 247-8400
NPI 1902913676
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. KAWSU BARRY, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

5950 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 380, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
(515) 875-9908
NPI 1861929226
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. BENJAMIN R. BEECHER, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery

450 LAUREL ST STE A, DES MOINES, IA 50314
(515) 247-8400
NPI 1720299217
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. WILLIAM R. BOULDEN, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

12499 UNIVERSITY AVE SUITE 210, DES MOINES, IA 50325
(515) 440-2676
NPI 1609830355
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. BARRON R. BREMNER, D.O.

Orthopaedic Surgery

6001 WESTOWN PKWY, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
(515) 224-1414
NPI 1134106396
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. TROY M. BUNCH

Orthopaedic Surgery

1801 HICKMAN RD, DES MOINES, IA 50314
(515) 282-8844
NPI 1619552866
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. STEPHEN L. CARVETH, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery

450 LAUREL ST STE A, DES MOINES, IA 50314
(515) 247-8400
NPI 1225558638
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. SHANE COOK, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery

1301 PENNSYLVANIA AVE STE 213, DES MOINES, IA 50316
(515) 224-1414
NPI 1831483536
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. MAKENZIE DRISCOLL

Orthopaedic Surgery

1801 HICKMAN RD, DES MOINES, IA 50314
(515) 282-2200
NPI 1588297527
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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Dr. JEFFREY M. FARBER, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery

450 LAUREL ST STE A, DES MOINES, IA 50314
(515) 247-8400
NPI 1700847134
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCigna
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How to choose a orthopedist in Des Moines

  • Confirm board certification in Orthopedic Doctor.
  • Verify an active Iowa medical license.
  • Check that they accept your insurance plan and are in-network.
  • Read recent patient reviews about communication and wait times.
  • Confirm office hours, location, and telehealth availability.
  • Ask whether they are currently accepting new patients.

Common services

Orthopedic Doctors in Des Moines commonly provide:

Joint pain evaluation
Sports injury care
Knee & hip care
Fracture treatment
Physical therapy referrals
Surgical consults

Insurance plans

Most orthopedic doctors in Des Moines, IA accept major insurance plans:

AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCignaUnitedHealthcareHumanaKaiserMedicareMedicaidTricare

Always confirm participation directly with the office and your plan before your visit.

Frequently asked questions

How do I find a good orthopedist in Des Moines, IA?

Start with board certification, an active Iowa medical license, and acceptance of your insurance plan. Read recent patient reviews and confirm that the office is currently accepting new patients before you book.

Do I need a referral to see a orthopedist?

It depends on your insurance plan. PPO plans usually let you self-refer; HMO plans typically require a referral from your primary care doctor.

Are telehealth visits available with orthopedic doctors in Des Moines, IA?

Yes, many orthopedic doctors in Des Moines offer secure video visits for follow-ups and select new-patient appointments. Use the telehealth filter to narrow your results.

What insurance plans are commonly accepted?

Most orthopedic doctors in Des Moines, IA accept major plans including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Humana, Kaiser. Always confirm participation directly with the office and your plan before your visit.

This page is informational and is not medical advice. If this is a medical emergency, call 911.