Primary Care - University of Iowa Health Care
Primary Care • Iowa City, IA
About
Primary Care services from University of Iowa Health Care (UIHC) in Iowa City: - Provider: UIHC, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics (healthcare system within the University of Iowa) - Location: Iowa City, Iowa (HQ at 200 Hawkins Dr; Iowa City, IA 52242) - Services: Primary care for adults and families, with access to a full spectrum of affiliated specialty services and cancer center resources as part of the UIHC system - Access: Contact UIHC for primary care appointments; main phone numbers include 800-777-8442, 855-944-4692, and 319-335-3678 - Network: Part of a larger hospital and clinics system with multiple locations in Iowa (including Des Moines and other Iowa City sites) - Type: Private hospital/healthcare provider (B2C)
Clinic Type
Primary Care
Address
Iowa City, US
Phone
18007778442
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- UI Health Care website: 4.77 out of 5 stars (140 reviews (at Scott Boulevard location))
- Facebook: 84% recommendation rate (1,488 reviews)
Patients praise
- Many individual primary care physicians receive high patient satisfaction ratings (often 4.5+ out of 5 stars)
- Effective communication, kindness, and partnership in wellness noted by patients
- Institutional recognition of providers and clinics for excellence in patient experience and teamwork
Common complaints
- Reports of difficulty establishing new primary care due to provider shortages
- Occasional complaints regarding administrative policies, such as mask mandates and communication failures
- Concerns regarding perceived racial bias or lack of cultural sensitivity in specific clinical encounters
"Dr. Appenheimer is very intelligent and kind. Her people skills are top notch. I have been going to her for several years and I highly recommend her."
— Healthgrades review for Dr. Stacey Appenheimer"This doctor is ready to discuss all your concerns and answer all your questions. She makes it clear that she is a partner in your wellness, and will give you all the tools and advice you need."
— Vitals review for Dr. Savita HegdeSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- UI Health Care Medical Center on the University Campus — Jun 8, 2026
- UI Health Care providing more convenient access to family medicine ... — Oct 7, 2025
- UI Health Care — Jul 9, 2026
- UI Health Care's new primary care clinic 'largest in Iowa City,' university says — Dec 10, 2025
- UI Health Care hosts ribbon-cutting ceremony for new medical facility - The Daily Iowan — Dec 10, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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