Active NPI 1669418166 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Paul Andrew Conte , MD

Surgery • West Des Moines, IA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Paul Conte, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in West Des Moines, IA. With approximately 32 years of clinical experience since graduating from Oregon Health Sciences University School Of Medicine in 1994, Dr. Conte delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 5901 WESTOWN PKWY STE 110.

Dr. Conte maintains professional affiliations with Monroe County Hospital, Iowa Specialty Surgeons Llp, Clarke County Public Hospital and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

5901 Westown Pkwy Ste 110

West Des Moines, IA 502668207

Telephone 5152257001

Fax 5154401953

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Rural Iowa Specialty Physicians Consortium Inc Facility NPI 1366622946

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Oregon Health Sciences University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1994

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in West Des Moines, IA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

32 Yrs +6.9 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 25.1 Yrs

State Avg: 26.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

11 Specialists

Practicing in West Des Moines, IA (452 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

50.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Conte (32 Years) 32 Yrs

West Des Moines Specialty Average (25.1 Years) 25.1 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	16	14	$167.56	$83.77

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	29	$217.90	$103.61
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	23	22	$153.61	$83.72
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$334.36	$154.76

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	34	$201.00	$104.33
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	26	22	$137.50	$84.96
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	20	20	$440.00	$166.70

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	32	32	$201.00	$105.84
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	14	12	$138.86	$86.40
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	11	11	$475.09	$174.73

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	22	22	$316.64	$149.93
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	16	16	$139.44	$70.79
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$197.53	$101.25
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$202.00	$97.21

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	44	41	$81.00	$42.28
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	22	22	$138.18	$68.44
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$202.00	$102.98
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	14	14	$440.00	$179.16
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	13	13	$319.77	$108.56
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	13	13	$286.85	$95.79
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$203.92	$101.69

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	36	31	$80.08	$40.74
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	35	34	$136.23	$66.85
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	14	14	$468.86	$177.67
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$198.57	$100.97
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$331.91	$153.63

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	24	21	$129.00	$67.93
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$187.00	$99.95
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	15	15	$280.83	$144.84

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2022-07-13

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License IA 34077

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

1239442 (IA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Monroe County Hospital

6580 165th St, Albia, IA 525318793

Phone: 6419322134

Clarke County Public Hospital

800 S Fillmore St, Osceola, IA 502131694

Phone: 6413422184

Iowa Specialty Surgeons Llp

5901 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 502668207

Phone: 5152257001

Monroe County Hospital

6582 165th St, Albia, IA 525318793

Clarke County Public Hospital

800 S Fillmore St, Osceola, IA 502131694

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Timothy Mayfield , MD

Surgery

NPI 1811094089

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location August 10, 2022

Registered at 5901 WESTOWN PKWY STE 110, WEST DES MOINES, IA 502668207 (Tel: 5152257001)

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Updated Practice Location December 20, 2021

Registered at 4949 WESTOWN PKWY STE 100, WEST DES MOINES, IA 502666704 (Tel: 5152257001)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 20, 2021

Registered at 4949 WESTOWN PKWY STE 100, WEST DES MOINES, IA 502666704 (Tel: 5152257001)

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NPI Profile Active December 26, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 26, 2007

Registered at 4949 PLEASANT ST, SUITE 200, WEST DES MOINES, IA 502661741 (Tel: 5152257001)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 26, 2007

Registered at 4949 PLEASANT ST, SUITE 200, WEST DES MOINES, IA 502661741 (Tel: 5152257001)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 26, 2007

Recorded as PAUL CONTE, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 26, 2007

Surgery (License #34077 in IA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 22, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1669418166

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: June 22, 2006

Last Update: August 10, 2022

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

4949 Westown Pkwy Ste 100

West Des Moines, IA 502666704

Phone: 5152257001

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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