Summary

Dr. David Mortensen is a surgeon who earned his medical degree from Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas. He completed his surgical residency at the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks, North Dakota, where he developed his expertise in general surgical procedures. Dr. Mortensen speaks English and brings dedicated surgical experience to his practice.

Dr. Mortensen practices at CHI Health Clinic General Surgery and is affiliated with CHI Health Mercy Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa. He specializes in treating colon polyps and diverticular disease, conditions that affect the digestive system. His surgical expertise includes performing colonoscopies to examine the colon, as well as laparoscopic procedures that use minimally invasive techniques. Patients rate Dr. Mortensen 4.5 out of 5 stars for his surgical care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

CHI Health Clinic General Surgery (Mercy Council Bluffs)

800 Mercy Dr Ste 220Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.5 
17 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Council Bluffs , IASpringfield , MOOmaha , NEOmaha , NE
Med School: Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: University Of Massachusetts Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by David T. Mortensen

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

David T. Mortensen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

David T. Mortensen has the following area of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

David T. Mortensen holds an active medical license in the states of Nebraska and Iowa.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Nebraska that expires in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Iowa that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND.

Medical School

Graduated from Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX.

NPI Number

David T. Mortensen's NPI number is 1518024520.

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What languages does David Mortensen speak?
David Mortensen speaks English.
Which hospitals is David Mortensen affiliated with?
David Mortensen is affiliated with Chi Health Mercy Hospital Council Bluffs.

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