Summary

Dr. Wendy Fluegel has practiced pulmonology, critical care medicine, and sleep medicine for 38 years and is affiliated with MercyOne Newton Medical Center. She treats chronic bronchitis, chronic lung disease, and COPD, and performs physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy. She speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Fluegel earned her medical degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine and completed her residency at Fairview University Medical Center. She sees patients in Des Moines and Clive, Iowa. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Fluegel 4 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 38 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Fairview University Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Wendy Lee Fluegel has 2 locations

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

1111 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314

DSM Sleep Specialists

1275 NW 128th St Ste 200Clive, IA 50325
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 Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: O O Bogomolets National Medical University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Wendy Lee Fluegel

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Avera Health Plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Integra
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MediGold
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Priority Health
  • State Farm - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Wendy Lee Fluegel has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Wendy Lee Fluegel has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Asthma
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Sleep Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Wendy Lee Fluegel 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 Fairview University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Fluegel's NPI number is 1083691596.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Wendy Fluegel accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Wendy Fluegel accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Wendy Fluegel?
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Is Dr. Wendy Fluegel accepting new patients?
Dr. Wendy Fluegel has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Wendy Fluegel's office located?
Dr. Wendy Fluegel's office is located at 1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50314.
Which hospitals is Dr. Wendy Fluegel affiliated with?
Dr. Wendy Fluegel is affiliated with Mercyone Newton Medical Center.

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