Summary

Dr. Leatrice Olson has practiced internal medicine, family medicine, and geriatric medicine for 46 years and is affiliated with MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center. She treats type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and hypertensive emergency, and performs physical therapy, strength training, and urine cultures. She speaks English and Spanish and sees patients in Des Moines, Iowa. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Olson 4.6 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 46 years of experience
  • 47 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Leatrice Ann Olson has 3 locations

Primary Health Care East Side Clinic

3509 E 29th StDes Moines, IA 50317
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

1111 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314

Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital

700 E University AveDes Moines, IA 50316

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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 Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Leatrice Ann Olson

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Arkansas Total Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Iowa Total Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MediGold
  • MediGold - PPO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Physicians Mutual
  • PreferredOne
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • 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

Dr. Leatrice Ann Olson has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Leatrice Ann Olson has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Check-up
  • Family Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. Leatrice Ann Olson holds an active medical license in the state of Iowa.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Iowa that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Olson's NPI number is 1447268198.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Leatrice Olson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Leatrice Olson accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Leatrice Olson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Leatrice Olson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Leatrice Olson accepting new patients?
Dr. Leatrice Olson has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Leatrice Olson affiliated with?
Dr. Leatrice Olson is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Leatrice Olson's office located?
Dr. Leatrice Olson's office is located at 3509 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA, 50317.

Data Sources

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