Summary

Dr. Benjamin Monson specializes in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adult patients. They earned their medical degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed residency training at the University of Nebraska Medical Center with a focus on rural medicine. With 12 years of experience in practice, Dr. Monson brings extensive expertise to patient care.

Dr. Monson practices in West Des Moines, Iowa, where they focus on managing common health conditions including high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and cholesterol problems in children and teenagers. They regularly performs blood tests and complete blood counts to help diagnose and monitor patient health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Monson highly for their care, with an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 12 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • Univ Nebraska Medical Center - Rural
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Benjamin Monson

5950 University AveWest Des Moines, IA 50266

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Benjamin MonsonDr. Megan J. Romine, DODr. Patrick H. Tracy, DODr. Laura Ann Griffith
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
12 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
West Des Moines , IADES MOINES , IACedar Rapids , IADES MOINES , IA
Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Benjamin Monson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Iowa Total Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medica
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • WPS Health Plan
  • WPS Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Benjamin Monson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Benjamin Monson has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

12 Years Experience

Benjamin Monson holds an active medical license in the state of Iowa.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Iowa that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Univ Nebraska Medical Center - Rural.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine in 2014.

NPI Number

Benjamin Monson's NPI number is 1962816512.

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Benjamin Monson's office is located at 5950 University Ave, West Des Moines, IA, 50266.
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