Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center
1111 6th Ave, 
Des Moines, IA 

Overview

Ala Mustafa is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa.

His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema and Embolectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 16 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Internal Medicine

Licenses

Hospitalist in IA

Hospital Affiliations

Allen Hospital
Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Wellmark
  • HMO
  • POS
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Locations

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center
1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
Other Locations
Office
1215 Pleasant St Ste 400, Des Moines, IA 50309

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ala Mustafa

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ala Mustafa?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Ala Mustafa by calling their office at 515-247-3121. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Ala Mustafa a top-rated expert for Embolectomy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ala Mustafa is classified as an Experienced expert for Embolectomy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Ala Mustafa specialize in?

While Dr. Ala Mustafa is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Embolectomy, Emphysema. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. Ala Mustafa participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Ala Mustafa has published 16 articles and abstracts on conditions like Embolectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Ala Mustafa's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Ala Mustafa accept my insurance?

Dr. Ala Mustafa accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 515-247-3121 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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