Active NPI 1093702490 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Melissa J Phillips , ARNP

Nurse Practitioner • West Des Moines, IA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Melissa Phillips, ARNP is a certified Nurse Practitioner practicing in West Des Moines, IA. With approximately 26 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2000, Melissa Phillips delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 5950 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 205.

Melissa Phillips is affiliated with The Iowa Clinic Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination, established patient outpatient office visit, screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

5950 University Ave Ste 205

West Des Moines, IA 50266

Telephone 5158759290

Fax 5158759291

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 The Iowa Clinic Pc Facility NPI 1346233178

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2000

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Nurse Practitioner in West Des Moines, IA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

26 Yrs +15.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 10.7 Yrs

State Avg: 11.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

79 Specialists

Practicing in West Des Moines, IA (1307 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

5.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

65.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Phillips (26 Years) 26 Yrs

West Des Moines Specialty Average (10.7 Years) 10.7 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
G0101 Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination	27	27	$114.74	$29.99
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	16	13	$172.63	$69.44

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
G0101 Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination	31	31	$110.00	$30.98
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	20	19	$150.60	$72.42
Q0091 Screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory	11	11	$95.00	$34.60

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
G0101 Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination	26	26	$100.00	$31.21
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	19	18	$142.42	$73.29

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
G0101 Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination	38	38	$100.00	$31.53
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	14	14	$129.71	$74.23
Q0091 Screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory	11	11	$95.00	$34.87

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
G0101 Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination	19	19	$100.00	$31.80
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	17	16	$126.00	$60.95

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
G0101 Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination	29	29	$100.00	$31.05
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	16	13	$126.00	$59.73
Q0091 Screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory	15	15	$95.00	$34.58
Q0111 Wet mounts, including preparations of vaginal, cervical or skin specimens	14	13	$16.00	$14.69

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
G0101 Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination	25	25	$100.00	$29.91
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	21	19	$123.33	$58.09
Q0111 Wet mounts, including preparations of vaginal, cervical or skin specimens	13	13	$16.00	$14.36
Q0091 Screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory	11	11	$95.00	$34.72

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
G0101 Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination	35	35	$100.00	$30.05
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	14	14	$118.00	$57.82

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-01-11

Nurse Practitioner Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363L00000X

State License IA F-097981

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

The Iowa Clinic Pc

5950 University Ave, West Des Moines, IA 502668231

Phone: 5158759100

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

30 Associated Practitioners

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Physician Assistant

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Dr. Therese Tran , DO

Obstetrics & Gynecology

NPI 1063609758

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Dr. Katelyn Buhrow , MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Theresa Hohertz , ARNP

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Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

Jessica Karwoski , ARNP

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Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 11, 2024

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

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Updated Practice Location June 22, 2018

Registered at 5950 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 205, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266 (Tel: 5158759290)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 22, 2018

Registered at 7147 VISTA DR STE 150, WEST DES MOINES, IA 502669313 (Tel: 5158759925)

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NPI Profile Active August 31, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 31, 2015

Registered at 5950 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 205, WEST DES MOINES, IA 502668231 (Tel: 5158759290)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 31, 2015

Registered at 6800 LAKE DRIVE, STE 250, WEST DES MOINES, IA 502662504 (Tel: 5158759925)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 31, 2015

Recorded as MELISSA PHILLIPS, A.R.N.P.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 31, 2015

Nurse Practitioner (License #F-097981 in IA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 30, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1093702490

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: September 30, 2005

Last Update: January 11, 2024

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 424

Des Moines, IA 503020424

Phone: 5158759255

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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