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Active NPI 1760157283 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Moriah Jean Johnson , PA-C

Physician Assistant • Des Moines, IA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Moriah Johnson, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Des Moines, IA. With approximately 4 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2022, Moriah Johnson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 450 LAUREL ST STE A.

Moriah Johnson is affiliated with Iowa Orthopaedic Center Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, established patient outpatient office visit, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

450 Laurel St Ste A

Des Moines, IA 503143045

Telephone 5152478400
Fax 5152488888
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Iowa Orthopaedic Center, P.c. Facility NPI 1669579785

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2022

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Des Moines, IA

Rising Specialist (<5 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
4 Yrs -5.4 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 9.4 Yrs
State Avg: 13.7 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
182 Specialists

Practicing in Des Moines, IA (1543 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
4.4% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
72.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Johnson (4 Years) 4 Yrs
Des Moines Specialty Average (9.4 Years) 9.4 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
1,156 90 $5.03 $0.97
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
173 146 $173.79 $70.73
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
142 99 $293.13 $56.87
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views
38 34 $115.00 $36.58
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views
36 36 $102.00 $31.42
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views
34 31 $119.71 $38.73
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis
31 29 $1050.00 $156.38
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
28 28 $220.00 $83.95
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee
26 25 $1078.00 $155.70
J7327 Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose
23 16 $1570.00 $658.50

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-04-09
Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License IA 118511

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Iowa Orthopaedic Center Pc

500 Jefferson St, Pella, IA 502191255

Phone: 5152478400

Iowa Orthopaedic Center Pc

710 E 1st St, Ankeny, IA 500212007

Phone: 5152478400

Iowa Orthopaedic Center Pc

450 Laurel St, Des Moines, IA 503143045

Phone: 5152478400

Iowa Orthopaedic Center Pc

5300 Nw 86th St, Johnston, IA 501313164

Phone: 5152478400

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners
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Doctor of Physical Therapy

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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Surgery - Surgery of the Hand

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Ashley French , OTD

Occupational Therapist

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Doctor of Occupational Therapy

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

13 Historical Events
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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 09, 2025

Recorded as MORIAH JOHNSON, PA-C

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Updated Practice Location January 23, 2025

Registered at 450 LAUREL ST STE A, DES MOINES, IA 503143045 (Tel: 5152478400)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 23, 2025

Registered at 450 LAUREL ST STE A, DES MOINES, IA 503143045 (Tel: 5152478400)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 13, 2023

Registered at PO BOX 424, DES MOINES, IA 503020424 (Tel: 5158759255)

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Updated Practice Location February 23, 2023

Registered at 5950 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 380, WEST DES MOINES, IA 502668216 (Tel: 5158759908)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 23, 2023

Registered at 7147 VISTA DR STE 150, WEST DES MOINES, IA 502669317 (Tel: 5158759255)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 23, 2023

Physician Assistant (License #118511 in IA)

NPI Profile Active August 16, 2021

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 16, 2021

Registered at 4412 NE SHERMAN LN, ANKENY, IA 500211846 (Tel: 5154507145)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 16, 2021

Registered at 4412 NE SHERMAN LN, ANKENY, IA 500211846 (Tel: 5154507145)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 16, 2021

Recorded as MORIAH JOHNSON

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 16, 2021

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 16, 2021

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1760157283
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 16, 2021
Last Update: April 09, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

450 Laurel St Ste A

Des Moines, IA 503143045

Phone: 5152478400

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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