Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout LEMON
David K Lemon, M.D. is a healthcare provider in West Des Moines, IA specializing in cardiovascular disease. Medicare claims data shows David provided 2,954 services to 2,020 patients.
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Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (515) 875-9090
- Email not available
Practice Locations
5950 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 231
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,954 services · 2,020 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
54 |
| Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | Imaging | 78452 |
48 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Treatment | 93306 |
483 |
| Anticoagulant management of patient taking warfarin | Treatment | 93793 |
337 |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Treatment | 93000 |
297 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician | Treatment | 93015 |
65 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Treatment | 93306 |
62 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function | Treatment | 93325 |
42 |
| Ultrasound of heart, follow-up | Treatment | 93308 |
42 |
| Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up | Treatment | 93321 |
39 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other cardiologists at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 4
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 14 related providers in 2 groups
Other cardiologists in West Des Moines 6
Same specialty, same city.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in IA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Lemon?
Dr. Lemon is a cardiologist in West Des Moines, IA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “Cardiovascular Disease”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Lemon's address?
Dr. Lemon is listed at 5950 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 231, West Des Moines, IA 50266. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lemon?
The number on file is (515) 875-9090. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Lemon?
Dr. Lemon's National Provider Identifier is 1801881917. 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
How much experience does Dr. Lemon have?
Dr. Lemon 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
What procedures does Dr. Lemon perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Lemon performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; reads or performs imaging such as nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect; provides treatments such as ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function and anticoagulant management of patient taking warfarin, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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