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- 7601 Office Plaza Dr N Ste 140, West Des Moines, IA 50266
About Dr. Carlson
Chad T. Carlson, M.D. practices sports medicine in West Des Moines, IA. Chad is a 1994 graduate of University of Nebraska College of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Chad cared for 563 Medicare patients across 1,262 services. The services billed most often include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326008368.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (515) 221-1102
- Email not available
Practice Locations
7601 OFFICE PLAZA DR N STE 140
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Sports Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Chest and torso
- Bruised Ribs
Joint injuries
- Dislocated Kneecap
Muscle and tendon injuries
- Charley Horse In Thigh
- Hip Pain and Tightness
Pain
Sports health
Sprains and tears
- Torn LCL
- High Ankle Sprain
- PCL tear
Most searched conditions
Bone
- Bone Bruise
- Stress fracture
Bone injuries
- Stress Fracture Of The Spine
Elbow & Arm
Foot & Ankle
- Achilles Tendon Pain
- Chronic Ankle Instability
- Heel pain
- Torn Achilles tendon
- Turf toe
Foot and ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hand and wrist
Hip & Thigh
- Groin Strain
- Hip labral tear
- Lateral hip pain and trochanteric bursitis
- Muscle strain
- Snapping Hip Syndrome
- Sports Hernia
Joint pain
- Hip osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Water On The Knee
Knee
Lower Leg
- Pulled Calf Muscle
- Shin Splints
Nerve pain
Pediatric & Teen Sports
- Little League Elbow
- Osgood-Schlatter Disease
- Sever's Disease
Shoulder
- Bicep tendonitis
- Frozen shoulder
- Shoulder impingement
- Shoulder instability and dislocation
Shoulder injuries
- Clavicle pain
- Shoulder Labrum Tear
Spine & Back
Procedures & services
Bracing and support
- Patellar Taping
Consultations
- Sports Injury Second Opinion
Exams & Clearance
- Return-To-Play Clearance
- Sports physical
Injections & Pain Relief
- Bursa Aspiration And Injection
- Knee Fluid Drainage
- Joint injection or aspiration
- Knee Joint Injection
- Nerve Hydrodissection
- Trigger Point Injections
Injury management
- Splinting and temporary casting
Pain management
Performance & Assessment
- Injury Prevention Screening
- Lactate Threshold Testing
- Running Gait Analysis
- VO2 Max Testing
Performance and testing
- DEXA Body Composition Scan
- Professional Bike Fitting
- Resting Metabolic Rate Test
- Running Form Coaching
Recovery therapy
- Hyperbaric Oxygen For Sports Injury
- Whole Body Cryotherapy
Regenerative & Advanced Therapy
- Stem Cell Therapy For Joints
- Prolotherapy
- Shockwave Therapy
- Tenex Procedure
Rehab & Recovery
- Exercise Prescription
- Sports Physical Therapy
- Active release technique
- Blood flow restriction therapy
- Cupping Therapy
- Dry needling
- Muscle Scraping
Support & Bracing
- Custom Walking Boot Fitting
- Custom Knee Bracing
- Custom orthotics
- Foot Casting
- Kinesio Taping
Most searched procedures
Diagnostics
- Compartment Pressure Testing
- Joint Ultrasound
Injections
- Bursa injection
- Shoulder Cortisone Injection
Regenerative medicine
- Stem Cell Injections For Joint Pain
Rehabilitation
- Aquatic Therapy
- Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,262 services · 563 patients · 18 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20611 |
85 |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch | Procedure | 64450 |
18 |
| Injection into tendon at attachment to bone or muscle | Procedure | 20551 |
18 |
| Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels | Imaging | 76882 |
132 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 76942 |
47 |
| Complete ultrasound scan of joint | Imaging | 76881 |
14 |
| Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97110 |
85 |
| Therapy procedure using functional activities | Treatment | 97530 |
29 |
| Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97112 |
28 |
| Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97140 |
25 |
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.
Class of 1994 at University of Nebraska College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What does Chad T. Carlson specialize in?
Chad T. Carlson is a sports medicine doctor in West Des Moines, IA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Sports Medicine”.
NPI registry
Where is Chad T. Carlson located?
Chad T. Carlson is listed at 7601 Office Plaza Dr N Ste 140, West Des Moines, IA 50266. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Chad T. Carlson's phone number?
The number on file is (515) 221-1102. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Chad T. Carlson's NPI number?
Chad T. Carlson's National Provider Identifier is 1326008368. 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 Chad T. Carlson train?
Chad T. Carlson attended University of Nebraska College of Medicine, graduating in 1994. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Chad T. Carlson been practicing?
Chad T. Carlson has 32 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1994, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Chad T. Carlson do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Chad T. Carlson performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance, injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch and injection into tendon at attachment to bone or muscle; reads or performs imaging such as limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels and ultrasonic guidance for needle placement; provides treatments such as therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes and therapy procedure using functional activities, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Chad T. Carlson confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Chad T. Carlson. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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