Melanie Jean Akers, PT, DPT - Medicare Physical Therapist in West Des Moines, IA

Melanie Jean Akers, PT, DPT is a medicare enrolled "Physical Therapist" provider in West Des Moines, Iowa. Her current practice location is 140 Jordan Creek Pkwy Ste 150, West Des Moines, Iowa. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 225-8863.

Melanie Jean Akers is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 096766) 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 1750976387.

Contact Information

Melanie Jean Akers, PT, DPT
140 Jordan Creek Pkwy Ste 150,
West Des Moines, IA 50266-8485
(515) 225-8863
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMelanie Jean Akers
GenderFemale
SpecialityPhysical Therapist
Location140 Jordan Creek Pkwy Ste 150, West 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: 1750976387
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/05/2021
  • Last Update Date: 11/08/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9436566015
  • Enrollment ID: I20210326000666

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melanie Jean Akers such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1750976387NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
225100000XPhysical Therapist 096766 (Iowa)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. Melanie Jean Akers allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameIntegrated Therapy Services Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Physical/occupational Therapy Group In Private Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1730597030
PECOS PAC ID: 9335360130
Enrollment ID: O20141020002674
Provider NameFox Rehab Pt Ia Pllc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Physical/occupational Therapy Group In Private Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1730840240
PECOS PAC ID: 5193119733
Enrollment ID: O20220225000320

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. Melanie Jean Akers 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
Melanie Jean Akers, PT, DPT
1200 Corporate Dr Ste 400,
Hoover, AL 35242-5424

Ph: (423) 238-7217
Melanie Jean Akers, PT, DPT
140 Jordan Creek Pkwy Ste 150,
West Des Moines, IA 50266-8485

Ph: (515) 225-8863

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