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Alan Hilgerson, DO

Internal Medicine Physician

NPI: 1255326427

1

2 reviews

Years Exp.

Des Moines

IA

Internal Medicine

Specialty

About

Dr. Alan Hilgerson, DO, is an internal medicine physician located in Des Moines, IA. With over 25 years of experience, he specializes in providing comprehensive care for adolescents, adults, and the elderly, managing both common and complex illnesses. Dr. Hilgerson is trained in the diagnosis and treatment of various conditions affecting the heart, lungs, kidneys, and more, as well as in disease prevention and wellness.

Patient feedback indicates that Dr. Hilgerson has faced significant criticism regarding his communication skills and attentiveness to patient concerns, reflected in a low rating of 1.0 out of 5 based on 2 reviews. Patients have noted that their issues were not adequately addressed during visits.

Having practiced for over two decades, Dr. Hilgerson's approach to internal medicine aims to deliver long-term, comprehensive care. While specific visit costs are not detailed, patients should expect standard pricing associated with internal medicine consultations in the Des Moines area.

Cost Estimates

Dr. Alan Hilgerson charges between $423 and $423 for common procedures. These rates are sourced from the Transparency in Coverage Act, which requires insurers to publicly disclose their negotiated rates with healthcare providers. Actual costs may vary based on your specific insurance plan and coverage.

Note: Estimated physician fees only. Facility fees and other charges may apply.

HPYLORI BREATH ANAL UREASE ACT NON-RADACT ISTOPE

CPT: 83013professional

$423

Patient Reviews

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2 reviews

Dr. Alan Hilgerson, DO, an internist with over 25 years of experience, has received overwhelmingly negative feedback from patients, reflected in a low rating of 1.0 out of 5. The sentiment among reviewers is predominantly negative, with one patient expressing dissatisfaction that led to a 1-star rating. Common themes in the criticism include a lack of effective communication and insufficient attention to patient concerns. Patients noted that they felt their issues were not adequately addressed, which contributed to their overall dissatisfaction with the care received. Additionally, there is a mention of low patient engagement, as only 81% of patients felt that their doctor listened to them and explained things well, which is slightly below the national average. On the positive side, there are indications of low wait times, with patients typically seen in 10 minutes or less, which may appeal to those looking for efficiency. However, given the predominant negative reviews, potential patients may want to consider these factors carefully before deciding to see Dr. Hilgerson.

Sources:HealthgradesSharecare
Location

Address

1801 HICKMAN RD

BROADLAWNS MEDICAL CENTER

Des Moines, IA 50314

Phone

5152822319
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