Summary

Dr. Douglas Hanson specializes in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adult patients with complex medical conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa and completed his residency training at Central Iowa Health System. With 29 years of experience in practice, Dr. Hanson has developed extensive expertise in managing chronic diseases and preventive care. He provides care in English.

Dr. Hanson practices at Broadlawns Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. He focuses on treating conditions such as type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure, including hypertensive emergencies that require immediate attention. His diagnostic capabilities include performing stress tests to evaluate heart function and ordering blood work to monitor patient health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Hanson highly, giving him an average score of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 29 years of experience
  • 46 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Central Iowa Health System
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Broadlawns Medical Center

1801 Hickman RdDes Moines, IA 50314
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients
4.5 
29 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Des Moines , IACedar Rapids , IADes Moines , IADes Moines , IA
Med School: University Of Iowa 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 Dr. Douglas Lee Hanson

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AIG
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - EPO
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • Cigna
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Iowa Total Care
  • Iowa Total Care - Medicaid
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Priority Health
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • WPS Health Plan
  • WPS Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Douglas Lee Hanson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Douglas Lee Hanson has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Douglas Lee Hanson 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 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Central Iowa Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Iowa in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Hanson's NPI number is 1235124074.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Douglas Hanson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Douglas Hanson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Douglas Hanson's office located?
Dr. Douglas Hanson's office is located at 1801 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA, 50314.
Which hospitals is Dr. Douglas Hanson affiliated with?
Dr. Douglas Hanson is affiliated with Broadlawns Medical Center.
Does Dr. Douglas Hanson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Douglas Hanson accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Douglas Hanson speak?
Dr. Douglas Hanson speaks English.

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