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Dr. Heidi Close, MD
Ear, Nose, and Throat*
Age 65
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Dr. Heidi Close, MD
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West Des Moines, IA
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience
Offers telehealth
Clinical Overview
Dr. Heidi Close, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist practicing in West Des Moines, IA. Dr. Close is affiliated with Decatur County Hospital, Guthrie County Hospital, Knoxville Hospital & Clinics, Madison County Hospital, Mahaska Health Partnership, Manning Regional Healthcare Center, Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, Mercyone Newton Medical Center, Monroe County Hospital, Ottumwa Regional Health Center, Pella Regional Health Center, Ringgold County Hospital, St. Anthony Regional Hospital and UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center.
Dr. Close is accepting new patients and offers telehealth.
Offers Telehealth
This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.
Insurance & Payment Information
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Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPOOpen Access HMO
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Coventry Health Care
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National (BlueCard) PPO
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Alliance Select
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Medicaid
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First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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Curative PPOCurative PPO PlusCurative EPO
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Principal Financial Group
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HealthyBlue 2.0
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Options PPO
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Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
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Humana
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield
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Aetna
Office Locations
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Office105 Valley West Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50265
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Medical Expertise & Background
Languages Spoken
Spanish
Specialties*
Ear, Nose, and Throat
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Common Patient Questions
Dr. Heidi Close, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Close accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Close's office to make an appointment.
Dr. Close accepts AvMed, Cigna, Coventry Health Care, Anthem, Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield, First Health, Curative, Principal Financial Group, CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield, UnitedHealthCare, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Humana, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Aetna as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Close accepts here.
Dr. Close's office is located at 105 Valley West Dr West Des Moines, IA 50265. Get a map and directions to Dr. Close's office here.
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Yes, Dr. Close speaks Spanish. See Dr. Close's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.
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Dr. Close is board certified in
Dr. Close has been practicing as a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist for 38 years.
Education & Credentials
Medical Education
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Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences
1988
Board Certifications
- Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Internship
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Tripler Army MC
1989
Residency Hospital
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Walter Reed Army MC
1993
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Affiliated Hospitals & Medical Centers
- Decatur County Hospital
- Guthrie County Hospital
- Knoxville Hospital & Clinics
- Madison County Hospital
- Mahaska Health Partnership
- Manning Regional Healthcare Center
- Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center
- Mercyone Newton Medical Center
- Monroe County Hospital
- Ottumwa Regional Health Center
- Pella Regional Health Center
- Ringgold County Hospital
- St. Anthony Regional Hospital
- UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center
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