Physician Profile

Carol L. Horner, DO

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About Dr. Horner

Carol L. Horner, DO is a healthcare provider in Des Moines, IA specializing in internal medicine. Carol trained at Des Moines University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences, graduating in 1985. Medicare claims data shows Carol provided 1,343 services to 671 patients. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, and hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes.

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Specialty

Internal Medicine (Primary)
Internal Medicine (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

IA licenseDO-02181
NPI1508979543
NPI issued08/16/2006

License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What is Dr. Horner's specialty?

Dr. Horner is an internist in Des Moines, IA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Internal Medicine”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Dr. Horner?

Dr. Horner is listed at 1111 6Th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Dr. Horner?

The number on file is (515) 247-4240. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Dr. Horner?

Dr. Horner's National Provider Identifier is 1508979543. 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

What is Dr. Horner's medical education?

Dr. Horner attended Des Moines University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences, graduating in 1985. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Dr. Horner have?

Dr. Horner has 41 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1985, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What is Dr. Horner known for?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Horner the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Is Dr. Horner's profile verified?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Horner. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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