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Unclaimed ProfileAbout SPANHEIMER
Based in Iowa City, IA, Philip Merle Spanheimer, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under general surgery. Philip graduated from University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine in 2009. Philip is also listed as specializing in surgery and emergency medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Philip cared for 72 Medicare patients across 77 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (319) 356-1616
- Email not available
Practice Locations
200 HAWKINS DR
Iowa City, IA 52242
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
77 services · 72 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
39 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
14 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
13 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
11 |
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.
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 general surgeons in Iowa City 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Class of 2009 at University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What is Dr. Spanheimer's specialty?
Dr. Spanheimer is a general surgeon in Iowa City, IA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GENERAL SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Spanheimer?
Dr. Spanheimer is listed at 200 HAWKINS DR, Iowa City, IA 52242. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Spanheimer?
The number on file is (319) 356-1616. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Spanheimer's NPI number?
Dr. Spanheimer's National Provider Identifier is 1043446404. 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
What is Dr. Spanheimer's medical education?
Dr. Spanheimer attended University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine, graduating in 2009. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Spanheimer been practicing?
Dr. Spanheimer has 17 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2009, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Spanheimer known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Spanheimer 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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