Expertise in
5
conditions
Expertise in
5
conditions
Mercyone Iowa Heart Center Des Moines
411 Laurel St Ste A250, 
Des Moines, IA 

Overview

David Hockmuth is a Thoracic Surgeon in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Hockmuth is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Thoracic Surgery
Licenses
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in IA
Hospital Affiliations
North Kansas City Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Sanford Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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 Iowa Heart Center Des Moines
411 Laurel St Ste A250, Des Moines, IA 50314
Other Locations
Optum Missouri-Meritas Health Corporation
2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 520B, Kansas City, MO 64116

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.


1 Clinical Trials

Surgical Replacement and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (SURTAVI)
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Areas of Expertise

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