Karen Rae Ahrens, PSYD LP
Karen Rae Ahrens is a Health Service Psychologist based in West Des Moines, IA with over 25 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
With over 25 years in psychology, Karen Rae Ahrens, PSYD LP is a long-established health service psychologist in West Des Moines. She has been in practice for 25+ years. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and mood disorders (per CMS data).
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
1200 Valley West Dr Suite 707, West Des Moines, IA 50266-1908
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Medicare Patients
47
Unique beneficiaries
Boutique practiceData Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Mood Disorders.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
25 years in practice
Experienced
A psychologist, certified/licensed at the independent practice level in his/her state, who is duly trained and experienced in the delivery of direct, preventative, assessment, and therapeutic intervention services to individuals whose growth, adjustment, or functioning is actually impaired or is demonstrably at high risk of impairment (1974).
Taxonomy: 103TH0100X
Virtual Health Service Care With Karen Rae Ahrens
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Karen Rae Ahrens for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, mood disorder follow-ups — no travel to West Des Moines required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Karen Rae Ahrens
Dr. Ahrens is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in West Des Moines, IA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (515) 222-1999.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Karen Rae Ahrens
Practice Location
1200 Valley West Dr Suite 707, West Des Moines, IA 50266-1908
Mailing Address
1200 Valley West Dr Suite 707, West Des Moines, IA 50266-1908
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