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Dr. Heidi Close, MD
Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 64
Dr. Heidi Close, MD

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Dr. Heidi Close, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in West Des Moines, IA.
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Dr. Heidi Close, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 64
West Des Moines, IA
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Heidi Close, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in West Des Moines, IA.
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About

Dr. Close graduated from Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences in 1988 and completed a residency at Walter Reed Army MC. Dr. Heidi Close, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in West Des Moines, IA and has 38 years experience. Dr. Close has experience treating conditions like Broken Nose, Facial Fracture and Perforated Eardrum among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Close's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Close also speaks Spanish. Dr. Close is board certified in Otolaryngology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Experience Check

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Broken Nose
Facial Fracture
Perforated Eardrum
Broken Nose
Facial Fracture
Perforated Eardrum
Mixed Hearing Loss
Radiofrequency Ablation Turbinate
Sudden Idiopathic Hearing Loss
Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
Otitis Media
Chronic Sinusitis
Ear Tube Placement
Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Sudden Deafness and-or Hearing Loss
Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
Pharyngitis
Chronic Rhinitis
Outer Ear Infection
Sleep Apnea
Dysphagia
Sinusitis
Nosebleed
Tinnitus
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Intranasal or Sinus Procedure
Adenoidectomy
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Earwax Buildup
Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
Tonsillectomy
Acute Respiratory Infection
Headache
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Ablation or Excision of Nasal Turbinates
Head or Neck Lump or Swelling
Acute Pharyngitis
Tonsillitis
Dizziness
Perforated Eardrum Repair (Tympanoplasty)
Cervical Vertigo
Enlarged Turbinates
Deviated Septum
Acute Sinusitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Suppurative Otitis Media
Vocal Cord Paralysis
Acute Tonsillitis
Adenoiditis
Age Related Hearing Loss
Anosmia
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Bell's Palsy
Benign Pituitary Gland Tumor
Cholesteatoma
Chronic Adenoid Infection
Chronic Adenotonsillitis
Chronic Laryngitis
Chronic Pharyngitis
Chronic Tonsillitis
Cleft Lip and Palate
Common Cold
Conductive Hearing Loss
Cough
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Deafness
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Down Syndrome
Ear Ache
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Facial Nerve Disorder
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Head and Neck Cancer
Hyperacusis
Laryngeal Cancer
Laryngitis
Leukoplakia
Loss of Smell and Taste
Loss of Taste
Malignant Otitis Externa
Meniere's Disease
Nasal Polyp
Oral Cancer
Oral or Facial Cleft
Orbital Fracture
Otosclerosis
Peritonsillar Abscess
Pharyngolaryngitis
Postnasal Drip
Salivary Gland Cancer
Salivary Gland Cyst
Sjögren's Syndrome
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Throat Cancer (Hypopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
Throat Pain
TMJ
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Tongue Cancer
Tongue-Tie
Tonsil Cancer
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Vertigo
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Vocal Cord Nodule
Vocal Cord Polyp
Wheezing
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Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Audiometry
Carotid Ultrasound
Desensitization
Diagnostic Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Excision or Destruction of Tongue Lesion
Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
Glossectomy
Hearing Screening
Home Sleep Study
Laryngoscopy - Laryngotomy - Laryngectomy - Pharyngolaryngectomy - Pharyngectomy
Laryngoscopy and Laryngotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Middle Ear Implant Candidacy Evaluation
Myringotomy
Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Oral Cancer Screening
Puncture Aspiration
Rhinoseptoplasty
Sleep Study
Thyroid Scan
Tracheal Surgery
Ultrasound, Thyroid
Uvulectomy
Vestibule and Floor of Mouth Excision or Destruction
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • Principal Financial Group
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Options PPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Aetna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Open Access
  • Alliance Select
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
    Open Access HMO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    105 Valley West Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50265

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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ear, Nose, and Throat
Specialties*
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Heidi Close, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Close's profile.

Dr. Close frequently treats the following conditions: Broken Nose, Facial Fracture and Perforated Eardrum. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Heidi Close, MD is affiliated with Decatur County Hospital, Guthrie County Hospital, Knoxville Hospital & Clinics, Madison County Hospital, Mahaska Health Partnership, Manning Regional Healthcare Center, Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, Mercyone Newton Medical Center, Monroe County Hospital, Ottumwa Regional Health Center, Pella Regional Health Center, Ringgold County Hospital, St. Anthony Regional Hospital and UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Heidi Close, MD holds board certification in Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

Education
Medical Education
  • Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences
    1988
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Tripler Army MC
    1989
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Walter Reed Army MC
    1993
Residency Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • Decatur County Hospital

    1405 NW Church St, Leon, IA

  • Guthrie County Hospital

    710 N 12th St, Guthrie Center, IA

  • Knoxville Hospital & Clinics

    1002 S Lincoln St, Knoxville, IA

  • Madison County Hospital

    300 W Hutchings St, Winterset, IA

  • Mahaska Health Partnership

    1229 C Ave E, Oskaloosa, IA

  • Manning Regional Healthcare Center

    1550 6th St, Manning, IA

  • Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA

  • Mercyone Newton Medical Center

    204 N 4th Ave E, Newton, IA

  • Monroe County Hospital

    6580 165th St, Albia, IA

  • Ottumwa Regional Health Center

    1001 Pennsylvania Ave, Ottumwa, IA

  • Pella Regional Health Center

    404 Jefferson St, Pella, IA

  • Ringgold County Hospital

    504 N Cleveland St, Mount Ayr, IA

  • St. Anthony Regional Hospital

    311 S Clark St, Carroll, IA

  • UnityPoint Health-Iowa Methodist Medical Center

    1200 Pleasant St, Des Moines, IA

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