Summary

Dr. Tamara Chance is a board-certified family medicine and emergency medicine physician who earned her medical degree from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine. With over three decades of clinical experience, she brings extensive knowledge to both primary care and acute medical situations. Dr. Chance is fluent in English and serves patients across multiple healthcare settings.

Dr. Chance practices at Broadlawns Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa, and maintains hospital privileges at Boone County Hospital. She specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including urgent cases that require immediate attention. Her practice also focuses on preventive care for children and teenagers through comprehensive immunization programs, including protection against chickenpox. Patients have given Dr. Chance an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting her commitment to quality care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 31 years of experience
  • 43 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Broadlawns Medical Center

1801 Hickman RdDes Moines, IA 50314

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Tamara Sue Chance

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • American Republic Insurance Company
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare
  • Arkansas Total Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Health Alliance
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Iowa Total Care
  • Iowa Total Care - Medicaid
  • Iowa Total Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • WPS Health Plan
  • WPS Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Tamara Sue Chance has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Tamara Sue Chance has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Accidents
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Injury
  • Trauma

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. Tamara Sue Chance 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 expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Chance's NPI number is 1427051135.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Tamara Chance's office located?
Dr. Tamara Chance's office is located at 1801 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA, 50314.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tamara Chance?
You can find contact information for Dr. Tamara Chance here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Tamara Chance accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Tamara Chance has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Tamara Chance accepting new patients?
Dr. Tamara Chance has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Tamara Chance accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Tamara Chance accepts on their Vitals profile.

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