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- Des Moines location main office
450 Laurel St Ste A, Des Moines, IA 50314 - West Des Moines location
1121 Jordan Creek Pkwy Ste 180, West Des Moines, IA 50266 - Pella location
500 Jefferson St, Pella, IA 50219 - Ankeny location
710 E 1st St, Ankeny, IA 50021 - Perry location
610 10th St, Perry, IA 50220
About Dr. Beecher
Benjamin R. Beecher, M.D. practices orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgery in Des Moines, IA. Benjamin is a 2006 graduate of University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine. Benjamin is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery. Medicare claims data shows Benjamin provided 17,380 services to 1,665 patients. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, x-ray of knee, 4 or more views, and x-ray of knee, 3 views. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720299217.
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Contact Information
- (515) 247-8400
- Email not available
Practice Locations
450 LAUREL ST STE A
Des Moines, IA 50314
1121 Jordan Creek Pkwy Ste 180
West Des Moines, IA 50266
500 Jefferson St
Pella, IA 50219
710 E 1st St
Ankeny, IA 50021
610 10th St
Perry, IA 50220
5900 E University Ave Ste 201
Pleasant Hill, IA 50327
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
17,380 services · 1,665 patients · 18 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
223 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
70 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Procedure | 27130 |
37 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
300 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
244 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
202 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Imaging | 73560 |
60 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | Imaging | 72170 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views | Imaging | 73522 |
19 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Mri scan of leg joint without contrast | Imaging | 73721 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2006 at University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 6 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 6
Providers in IA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Benjamin R. Beecher specialize in?
Benjamin R. Beecher is an orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgeon in Des Moines, IA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive Surgery”.
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Where is Benjamin R. Beecher located?
Benjamin R. Beecher is listed at 450 Laurel St Ste A, Des Moines, IA 50314. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Benjamin R. Beecher's phone number?
The number on file is (515) 247-8400. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
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What is the NPI for Benjamin R. Beecher?
Benjamin R. Beecher's National Provider Identifier is 1720299217. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Benjamin R. Beecher train?
Benjamin R. Beecher attended University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine, graduating in 2006. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
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How much experience does Benjamin R. Beecher have?
Benjamin R. Beecher has 20 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2006, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Benjamin R. Beecher do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Benjamin R. Beecher performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee and replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 4 or more views and x-ray of knee, 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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