Summary

Dr. Nisha Patel is an internal medicine physician who brings three decades of medical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from B J Medical College Ahmedabad and completed her residency training at Central Iowa Health System, establishing a strong foundation in comprehensive adult care.

Dr. Patel practices at Va Central Iowa Health Care System Des Moines Division in Des Moines, Iowa. She focuses on treating complex conditions including paraplegia and depression, with particular expertise in addressing depression among children and teenagers. Her approach to care incorporates therapeutic interventions such as physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients achieve their health goals.

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Quick Facts

  • 30 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • Central Iowa Health System
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients
4.5 
30 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
Des Moines , IACedar Rapids , IADES MOINES , IADes Moines , IA
Med School: B J Medical College Ahmedabad 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. Nisha Darshan Patel

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • America's 1st Choice
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Nisha Darshan Patel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Nisha Darshan Patel has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Nisha Darshan Patel 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 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Central Iowa Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from B J Medical College Ahmedabad in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Patel's NPI number is 1770524316.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Nisha Darshan Patel accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Nisha Darshan Patel affiliated with?
Dr. Nisha Darshan Patel is affiliated with Va Central Iowa Health Care System Des Moines Division.
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Where is Dr. Nisha Darshan Patel's office located?
Dr. Nisha Darshan Patel's office is located at 3600 30th St, Des Moines, IA, 50310.
Does Dr. Nisha Darshan Patel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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