Physician Profile
Based in Des Moines, IA, Leatrice Olson, DO is listed in the NPI registry under internal medicine. Leatrice graduated from Des Moines University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences in 1980. Leatrice is also listed as specializing in family medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Leatrice cared for 140 Medicare patients across 237 services. The services billed most often include hemoglobin a1c level, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, and automated urinalysis test.
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3509 E 29TH ST
Des Moines, IA 50317
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Most searched conditions
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
Infections
Kidney & Bladder
Lungs & Breathing
Mental Health
Neurologic and behavioral
Pain
Rheumatologic and pain
Most searched procedures
Preventive and evaluation
Screening and diagnostic testing
Bones & Joints
Brain and nerves
Cancer screening
Digestive
Exams & Consultations
Heart & Circulation
Heart health
Imaging referral
Immunizations
Lab tests
Lungs & Breathing
Metabolic & Weight
Minor procedures
Office procedures
Office Procedures
Pain management
Preventive & Routine Care
Screenings & Diagnostics
Sexual health
237 services · 140 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hemoglobin a1c level | Lab test | 83036 |
111 | More often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
56 | Less often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Automated urinalysis test | Lab test | 81003 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury | Lab test | 82570 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Urine microalbumin (protein) level | Lab test | 82043 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Olson 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
Dr. Olson is listed at 3509 E 29Th St, Des Moines, IA 50317. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (515) 248-1600. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Olson's National Provider Identifier is 1447268198. 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. Olson attended Des Moines University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences, graduating in 1980. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Olson has 46 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1980, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Olson 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.
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