Summary

Dr. Joseph Behr is a family medicine physician who brings three decades of experience to his practice in Mason City, Iowa. He earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa and completed his residency training at Mercy Medical Center. His extensive background in family medicine allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients across all age groups. Dr. Behr is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Behr practices at MercyOne Forest Park Family Medicine and maintains hospital privileges at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center in Mason City. His clinical expertise includes managing high blood pressure and providing preventive care services. He offers routine physical therapy services and administers important vaccinations like flu shots and pneumonia vaccines to help keep his patients healthy. Patients have given Dr. Behr an average rating of 4.7 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate and thorough approach to family healthcare.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 30 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mercy Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Christophe Behr has 2 locations

Mercyone Forest Park Family Medicine

1010 4th St SW Ste 120Mason City, IA 50401
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: University Of Iowa
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Christophe Behr

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Associates Health Plans
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MediGold
  • MediGold - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Christophe Behr has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Christophe Behr has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Joseph Christophe Behr 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 Mercy Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Iowa in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Behr's NPI number is 1770699423.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Joseph Behr accepting new patients?
Dr. Joseph Behr has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Joseph Behr accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joseph Behr accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Behr affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Behr is affiliated with Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Joseph Behr speak?
Dr. Joseph Behr speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Joseph Behr's office located?
Dr. Joseph Behr's office is located at 1010 4th St SW Ste 120, Mason City, IA, 50401.

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