Dennis Whitmer, DO in Des Moines, IA - Medicare General Surgery

Dennis Whitmer, DO is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Des Moines, Iowa. He went to Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences and graduated in 1997 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Mercy Clinics Inc and his current practice location is 411 Laurel St, Suite 2100, Des Moines, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 247-3266.

Dennis Whitmer is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 03173) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1124134846.

Contact Information

	Dennis Whitmer, DO
	411 Laurel St, Suite 2100, Des Moines, IA 50314-3017
	(515) 247-3266
	Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dennis Whitmer
Gender	Male
Speciality	General Surgery
Experience	28 Years
Location	411 Laurel St, Des Moines, Iowa
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Dennis Whitmer attended and graduated from Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences in 1997

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1124134846
Provider Enumeration Date: 08/23/2006
Last Update Date: 07/08/2007

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 5395747224
Enrollment ID: I20070206000598

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dennis Whitmer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1124134846	NPI	-	NPPES
7173484	Medicaid	IA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
208600000X	Surgery	03173 (Iowa)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center	Des moines, IA	Hospital
Story County Hospital	Nevada, IA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Mercy Clinics Inc	7911810882	384

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dennis Whitmer allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Mercy Clinics Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1457691941 PECOS PAC ID: 7911810882 Enrollment ID: O20031112000238

Entity Name	Story County Hospital
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1023080504 PECOS PAC ID: 0547153884 Enrollment ID: O20040204000957

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dennis Whitmer is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Dennis Whitmer, DO 1055 6th Ave, Suite 200, Des Moines, IA 50314-2607 Ph: (515) 643-8672	Dennis Whitmer, DO 411 Laurel St, Suite 2100, Des Moines, IA 50314-3017 Ph: (515) 247-3266

Reviews and Comments

Surgery Doctors in Des Moines, IA

Jan Franko, MD, PHD Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 411 Laurel St, Ste 2100, Des Moines, IA 50314 Phone: 515-247-3266 Fax: 515-643-8688
Ashlea Semmens, MD Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1415 Woodland Ave, Ste 140, Des Moines, IA 50309 Phone: 515-241-4076
Todd Allen Eibes, M.D. Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 5901 Thornton Ave Ste 101, Des Moines, IA 50321 Phone: 515-327-2000 Fax: 515-327-2019
Dr. Ze-hui Han, M.D. Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 450 Laurel St Ste A, Des Moines, IA 50314 Phone: 515-247-8400 Fax: 515-248-8888
Dr. Richard Sidwell, MD Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1212 Pleasant St, Suite 211, Des Moines, IA 50309 Phone: 515-875-9770 Fax: 515-875-9771
Dr. Robert Louis Clark Jr., MD Surgery Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 3600 30th St, Des Moines, IA 50310 Phone: 515-699-5826 Fax: 515-699-5929
Mark Smolik, MD Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 411 Laurel St, Suite 2100, Des Moines, IA 50314 Phone: 515-247-3266 Fax: 515-643-8688

Dennis Whitmer, DO - Medicare General Surgery in Des Moines, IA