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Edit this profileWhere to find James Philson, DO
- Des Moines location main office
3200 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312 - Des Moines location
1801 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50314 - Ames location
1111 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010
About Dr. Philson
Based in Des Moines, IA, James Philson, DO is listed in the NPI registry under internal medicine. James graduated from At Still University of Health Sciences, College of Osteo Med, Kirksville in 2007. James is also listed as specializing in pediatrics. According to Medicare claims data, James cared for 109 Medicare patients across 297 services. The services billed most often include osteopathic manipulative treatment, 5-6 body regions, osteopathic manipulative treatment, 7-8 body regions, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. NPI 1184882102 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (515) 271-1468
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3200 GRAND AVE
Des Moines, IA 50312
1801 Hickman Rd
Des Moines, IA 50314
1111 Duff Ave
Ames, IA 50010
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Internal 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
Most searched conditions
- Allergies
- Diabetes
- Flu
- Hypothyroidism
- Strep throat
- UTI
Cardiometabolic
Digestive and liver
Endocrine, blood, and bone
Infectious disease
Kidney and urinary
Respiratory
Blood & Circulation
Blood disorders
Brain & Nerves
Brain and nerves
Cardiac and vascular
Digestive
Heart & Circulation
- Heart disease
Infections
- Impetigo
Kidney & Bladder
Lungs & Breathing
Mental Health
Neurologic and behavioral
Pain
Rheumatologic and pain
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Annual physical
- Blood test
- Flu shot
- Medicare wellness visit
- Sick visit
- TB test
- Well-woman exam
Preventive and evaluation
- Medication management
- Post-hospital transitional care
Screening and diagnostic testing
- EKG
- Spirometry
Bones & Joints
Brain and nerves
Cancer screening
- Colon Cancer Screening Referral
- Mammogram Referral
Digestive
Exams & Consultations
Heart & Circulation
Heart health
- Cardiac Stress Test Referral
Imaging referral
- Abdominal Ultrasound Referral
Immunizations
Lab tests
Lungs & Breathing
- At-Home Sleep Study Order
Metabolic & Weight
- Weight Loss Injections and Medication
Minor procedures
Office procedures
Office Procedures
- Skin Tag and Mole Removal
- Vitamin B12 Injections
- Wart Removal
Pain management
Preventive & Routine Care
Screenings & Diagnostics
- Bone Density Scan Referral
- Diabetes Screening and A1C Test
Sexual health
- STI Testing
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
297 services · 109 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osteopathic manipulative treatment, 5-6 body regions | Treatment | 98927 |
80 | As often as other peers in Internal Medicine |
| Osteopathic manipulative treatment, 7-8 body regions | Treatment | 98928 |
61 | Less often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Osteopathic manipulative treatment, 3-4 body regions | Treatment | 98926 |
23 | Less often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
58 | As often as other peers in Internal Medicine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
29 | Less often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
25 | Less often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
21 | As often as other peers in Internal Medicine |
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.
Related specialists at this location 8
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.
Other internists in Des Moines 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at At Still University of Health Sciences, College of Osteo Med, Kirksville 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2007 at At Still University of Health Sciences, College of Osteo Med, Kirksville 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Philson?
Dr. Philson 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
What is Dr. Philson's address?
Dr. Philson is listed at 3200 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Philson?
The number on file is (515) 271-1468. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Philson's NPI number?
Dr. Philson's National Provider Identifier is 1184882102. 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 Dr. Philson train?
Dr. Philson attended At Still University of Health Sciences, College of Osteo Med, Kirksville, graduating in 2007. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Philson been practicing?
Dr. Philson has 19 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2007, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Philson perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Philson provides treatments such as osteopathic manipulative treatment, 5-6 body regions and osteopathic manipulative treatment, 7-8 body regions, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Philson confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Philson. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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