Dr Stephanie Anne Kapfer, MD - Medicare Surgery in Des Moines, IA

Dr Stephanie Anne Kapfer, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Pediatric Surgery" physician in Des Moines, Iowa. Her current practice location is Blank Children's Pediatric Surgery, 1206 Pleasant Street, Des Moines, Iowa. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 241-6546.

Dr Stephanie Anne Kapfer is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101240443) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1518065804.

Contact Information

Dr Stephanie Anne Kapfer, MD
Blank Children's Pediatric Surgery, 1206 Pleasant Street,
Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 241-6546
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Stephanie Anne Kapfer
GenderFemale
SpecialitySurgery - Pediatric Surgery
LocationBlank Children's Pediatric Surgery, Des Moines, Iowa
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518065804
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/28/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8527211804
  • Enrollment ID: I20130117000368

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Stephanie Anne Kapfer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518065804NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 0101240443 (Virginia)Secondary
2086S0120XSurgery - Pediatric Surgery 0101240443 (Virginia)Primary

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. Dr Stephanie Anne Kapfer allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameChildren's Surgical Specialty Group, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1245248947
PECOS PAC ID: 0244288470
Enrollment ID: O20050315000329

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. Dr Stephanie Anne Kapfer 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 AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Stephanie Anne Kapfer, MD
Blank Children's Pediatric Surgery, 1206 Pleasant Street,
Des Moines, IA 50309

Ph: (515) 241-6546
Dr Stephanie Anne Kapfer, MD
Blank Children's Pediatric Surgery, 1206 Pleasant Street,
Des Moines, IA 50309

Ph: (515) 241-6546

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