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Cassandra R Burch , PA-C

Physician Assistant • Des Moines, IA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Cassandra Burch, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Des Moines, IA. With approximately 14 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2012, Cassandra Burch delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1215 PLEASANT ST.

Cassandra Burch maintains professional affiliations with Iowa Radiology Pc, Iowa Diagnostic Imaging And Procedure Center Lc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance, fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device, removal of skin suture with change of bladder tube. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1215 Pleasant St
Ste 608

Des Moines, IA 503091416

Telephone 5152415760
Fax 5152418161
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 The Iowa Clinic Facility NPI 1881684389

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2012

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Des Moines, IA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
14 Yrs +4.6 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
70.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Burch (14 Years) 14 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
49083 Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance
156 45 $263.00 $81.36
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device
92 82 $53.00 $13.94
51705 Removal of skin suture with change of bladder tube
91 29 $159.00 $39.40
75984 Review by radiologist of image for replacement of stomach or large bowel tube
88 28 $110.00 $29.82
99152 Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes
72 71 $79.00 $9.41
32555 Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance
70 56 $547.06 $90.85
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access
67 66 $43.00 $10.80
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes
54 46 $77.00 $38.78
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older
41 41 $765.00 $249.81
36590 Removal of peripheral venous catheter for infusion
17 17 $406.00 $135.36
36558 Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)
17 17 $634.00 $194.90
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
13 13 $209.85 $100.49
49450 Replacement of stomach or large bowel tube using fluoroscopic guidance with contrast, accessed through the skin
11 11 $165.00 $50.00

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License IA 002302

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 Radiology Pc

12368 Stratford Dr, Clive, IA 503258149

Phone: 5152289810

Iowa Radiology Pc

1200 Pleasant St, Des Moines, IA 503091406

Phone: 5152416171

Iowa Diagnostic Imaging And Procedure Center Lc

1221 Pleasant St, Des Moines, IA 503091420

Phone: 5152269810

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

3 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Thomas Carlstrom , MD

Neurological Surgery

NPI 1215920780

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Timothy Ryken , MD

Neurological Surgery

NPI 1235122359

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Jessica Southard , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1568622389

Physician Assistant

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active June 22, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 22, 2012

Registered at 1215 PLEASANT ST, STE 608, DES MOINES, IA 503091416 (Tel: 5152415760)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 22, 2012

Registered at 6800 LAKE DR, STE 250, WEST DES MOINES, IA 502662500 (Tel: 5158759925)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 22, 2012

Recorded as CASSANDRA BURCH, PA-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 22, 2012

Physician Assistant (License #002302 in IA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 22, 2012

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1861755985
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 22, 2012
Last Update: June 22, 2012
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

6800 Lake Dr, Ste 250

West Des Moines, IA 502662500

Phone: 5158759925

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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