Dr. Lester James Yen
Dr. Lester J. Yen
Last updated: Jan 11, 2024

Dr. Lester J. Yen

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 36 years
  • Graduated from: University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine
  • Graduation year: 1985
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1568458396

Dr. Lester J. Yen M.D.

Plastic Surgeon

He is located at 5950 University Avenue Ste 120 in West Des Moines, IA 50266. Can help patients with the following: Cancer, Dermabrasion, Diverticulosis, Eyelid Lift, Facelift, Pilonidal Cyst. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568458396. Appointment can be made via the phone number (515) 875-9744. He is affiliated with 1 practices and 2 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. Lester James Yen, being an plastic surgeon, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Lester J. Yen.

  • Achalasia
  • Anal Fissure
  • Appendicitis
  • Boils
  • Breast Implant Removals
  • Breast Implants
  • Breast Reduction
  • Buttock Lift
  • Cancer
  • Colon Cancer
  • Cosmetic Surgery
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
  • Cyst
  • Dermabrasion
  • Diverticulosis
  • Enlarged Spleen
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Eyelid Lift
  • Facelift
  • Gallstones
  • Gangrene
  • Heart Disease
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hernia
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
  • Lip Augmentation
  • Liposuction
  • Lymphedema
  • Otoplasty / Ear Lift
  • Pancreatitis
  • Peptic Ulcer
  • Pilonidal Cyst
  • Rhinoplasty
  • Sebaceous Cyst
  • Tummy Tuck
  • Ulcerative Colitis

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Lester J. Yen as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Medica

Network data as of Jan 16, 2024, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 18 plans from Medica
Medica plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Inspire by Medica Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Inspire by Medica Bronze Share EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Inspire by Medica Expanded Bronze Standard EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Inspire by Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Inspire by Medica Gold Share EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Inspire by Medica Gold Standard EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Inspire by Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Inspire by Medica Silver Share EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Inspire by Medica Silver Standard EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Bronze Share EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Expanded Bronze Standard EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Gold Share EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Gold Standard EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Silver Share EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Silver Standard EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Lester J. Yen is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Payments received

Drug payment

Allergan $2621
Depuy $138
Mentor Worldwide $114

Other

Food and Beverage $1708
Travel and Lodging $1634

Studies

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

Graduated in 1985

Additional Specialities

  • Surgeon

Affiliated practices

The Iowa Clinic
1221 Pleasant Street
Des Moines, 50309 IA
(515) 875-9100

Affiliated hospitals

IOWA METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER
1200 PLEASANT STREET
DES MOINES, 50309 IA
(515) 241-6212
MERCY MEDICAL CENTER-DES MOINES
1111 6TH AVE
DES MOINES, 50314 IA
(515) 247-3121

Looking for more Plastic Surgeons?

There are 9 other plastic surgeons in this region.

Dr. Timothy Miles Schurman
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: Suite 120 5950 University Avenue West Des Moines, 50266, IA
Dr. Mark A. Reece
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: Suite 120 5950 University Avenue West Des Moines, 50266, IA
Dr. Douglas R. Casady
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 6200 Westown Parkway West Des Moines, 50266, IA
Dr. Konstantinos P. Lekkas
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: Suite 120 5950 University Avenue West Des Moines, 50266, IA
Dr. Douglas Scott Parks
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: Suite 400 6000 University Avenue West Des Moines, 50266, IA
Dr. John G. Ganske
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: Suite 400 6000 University Avenue West Des Moines, 50266, IA
Dr. Lee Abramsohn
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 2425 Westown Parkway West Des Moines, 50266, IA
Dr. Suzanne Michelle Kuhnen
  • Gender: Female
  • Address: 205 East Palmer Road Bellefontaine, 43311, OH
Dr. David Lawrence Robbins
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: Suite 250 5901 Westown Parkway West Des Moines, 50266, IA

Questions & Answers

What conditions does Dr. Lester James Yen treat?

Dr. Lester James Yen provides treatment for Cancer, Dermabrasion, Diverticulosis, Eyelid Lift, Facelift, Pilonidal Cyst. For the full list see this list.

Where can you meet with Dr. Lester James Yen?

Dr. Lester James Yen's office is located at 5950 University Avenue Ste 120 in West Des Moines, IA 50266.

Does Dr. Lester James Yen accept patients with Medica?

Yes, Dr. Lester James Yen is listed in-network for Medica through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.

Does Dr. Lester James Yen have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Lester James Yen is affiliated with The Iowa Clinic.

Has Dr. Lester James Yen affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. Lester James Yen is affiliated with IOWA METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER. For the full list of hospitals see this list.