facebook tracking General surgeons in West Des Moines, IA (14 doctors)

General surgeons in West Des Moines, IA

14 Medicare-enrolled general surgeons practice in West Des Moines. The hospital they most often list is Iowa Methodist Medical Center. Filter by Medicare acceptance, telehealth or hospital below.

General surgeons14practicing in West Des Moines
Accept Medicare86%12 of 14; 2 more may
Offer telehealth0%0 general surgeons
Typical experience23 yrs2 women, 12 men

Largest practices

  • The Iowa Clinic Pc4
  • Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation4
  • Mercy Clinics Inc3

Every general surgeon in West Des Moines

Christopher T. Bell, MD

General Surgery11 years in practice

The Iowa Clinic Pc

1660 60Th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266

(515) 343-1000
Accepts Medicare assignment University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine

Hospital affiliations

NPI 1356723522

Steven A. Cahalan, MD

General Surgery42 years in practice

Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation

6600 Westown Pkwy, Suite 220, West Des Moines, IA 50266

(515) 241-2250
Accepts Medicare assignment University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine

Hospital affiliations

NPI 1376658237

Erin Davick, MD

General Surgery6 years in practice

Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation

1660 60Th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266

(515) 343-1000
Accepts Medicare assignment

Hospital affiliations

NPI 1932722071

Jeffrey J. Dietzenbach, MD

General Surgery23 years in practice

The Iowa Clinic Pc

5950 University Ave, Suite 135, West Des Moines, IA 50266

(515) 875-9100
Accepts Medicare assignment University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine

Hospital affiliations

NPI 1306882527

Christopher Healey, MD

General Surgery13 years in practice

Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation

1660 60Th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266

(515) 343-1000
Accepts Medicare assignment University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine

Hospital affiliations

NPI 1922444637

Brandon Smith, MD

General Surgery9 years in practice

Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation

6600 Westown Pkwy, Suite 220, West Des Moines, IA 50266

(515) 241-2250
Accepts Medicare assignment Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine

Hospital affiliations

NPI 1376074658

Mark L. Smolik, MD

General Surgery35 years in practice

Mercy Clinics Inc

5901 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266

(515) 358-9300
Accepts Medicare assignment Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota

Hospital affiliations

NPI 1124133087

Ly Ton, MD

General Surgery6 years in practice

1501 42Nd St, Suite 440, West Des Moines, IA 50266

May accept Medicare assignment

Hospital affiliations

None listed with Medicare

NPI 1831777390

Dennis A. Whitmer, DO

General Surgery29 years in practice

Mercy Clinics Inc

1755 59Th Pl, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Accepts Medicare assignment Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences

Hospital affiliations

NPI 1124134846

No general surgeon here matches those filters.

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Questions about general surgeons in West Des Moines

How many general surgeons are in West Des Moines, IA?

14 Medicare-enrolled general surgeons practice in West Des Moines according to CMS. The largest groups are The Iowa Clinic Pc (4), Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation (4), Mercy Clinics Inc (3).

Which hospitals do West Des Moines general surgeons work with?

The hospitals West Des Moines general surgeons most often list as an affiliation are Iowa Methodist Medical Center (8), Mercy Medical Center-Des Moines (6), Allen Memorial Hospital (1), Broadlawns Medical Center (1). An affiliation usually means the doctor can treat or admit patients there.

Do these general surgeons accept Medicare?

All are enrolled in Medicare. 12 of 14 accept Medicare assignment, meaning they take the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services, and 2 may accept it case by case. 0 offer telehealth visits. Confirm with the office before booking, especially if you have Medicare Advantage or private insurance.

What does a general surgeon do?

General surgeons operate on the abdomen, breast, skin and soft tissue - hernias, gallbladders, appendix and many cancers.

Listings come from the CMS Doctors and Clinicians national file: clinicians enrolled in Medicare whose primary specialty is general surgery, at the practice addresses CMS lists in West Des Moines. Hospital affiliations are the hospitals each clinician reports to Medicare. Details change; confirm with the practice before you visit. About the data.