Summary

Dr. Espelund graduated from the University of Iowa in 2009. He works in Des Moines, IA and 1 other location and specializes in Emergency Medicine.

Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 17 years of experience
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • University Medical Center
  • 19 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Luke Knute Espelund has 4 locations

Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital

700 E University AveDes Moines, IA 50316

Mercyone Childrens Hospital

1111 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

1111 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314

Unitypoint Health Des Moines Methodist West Hospital

1660 60th StWest Des Moines, IA 50266

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Emergency MedicinePublic Health & General Preventive MedicineEmergency MedicinePublic Health & General Preventive Medicine
Accepts New Patients
4.6 
17 Years of Experience 69 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Des Moines , IADes Moines , IAAnkeny , IADes Moines , IA
Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Luke Knute Espelund

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MediGold
  • MediGold - PPO
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Quiktrip
  • Quiktrip - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Dr. Luke Knute Espelund has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Luke Knute Espelund has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Accidents
  • Injury
  • Trauma

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

Dr. Luke Knute Espelund 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 University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Iowa in 2009.

NPI Number

Dr. Espelund's NPI number is 1558599936.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Luke Espelund's office located?
Dr. Luke Espelund's office is located at 700 E University Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50316.

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