Provider Profile
Carol Ann Smith, PA C is a physician assistant — medical practicing in West Des Moines, IA. Medicare claims data shows Carol provided 163 services to 141 patients.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
5950 UNIVERSITY AVENUE STE 221
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Within Physician Assistant - Medical generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
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163 services · 141 patients · 2 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
106 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
57 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Smith is a physician assistant in West Des Moines, IA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “Physician Assistant — Medical”.
NPI registry
Dr. Smith is listed at 5950 UNIVERSITY AVENUE STE 221, West Des Moines, IA 50266. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (515) 875-9115. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Smith's National Provider Identifier is 1659371623. 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
Dr. Smith has 21+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2005. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Smith 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
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