LELAND WHEELER SPEECH AND LANGUAGE PA
NPI 1073188942
Speech-Language Pathologist in West Des Moines, IA

Q: What is Leland Wheeler Speech And Language PA's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Speech-Language Pathologist with taxonomy code 235Z00000X.

Active since May 24, 2021

525 S 60TH ST, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266(800) 728-8808 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 5, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 5, 2025, Apr 4, 2025, Oct 13, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Leland Wheeler Speech And Language Pa NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

LELAND WHEELER SPEECH AND LANGUAGE PA (NPI 1073188942), doing business as Powerback Rehabilitation, is a healthcare organization registered as a speech-language pathologist in West Des Moines, Iowa and active in the NPI registry since May 2021. The organization lists Ian Oppel, Coo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073188942

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy235Z00000X

Legal Business NameLELAND WHEELER SPEECH AND LANGUAGE PA

Location Address525 S 60TH STWest Des Moines, IA 50266-5994

Mailing Address101 E State StKennett Square, PA 19348-3109 · (800) 728-8808

Phone(800) 728-8808

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialIan OppelCoo · (980) 254-7007

Enumeration DateMay 24, 2021

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 5, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 5, 2025

✔ NPI 1073188942 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySpeech-Language PathologistSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers

Taxonomy Code235Z00000X

Definition

The speech-language pathologist is the professional who engages in clinical services, prevention, advocacy, education, administration, and research in the areas of communication and swallowing across the life span from infancy through geriatrics. Speech-language pathologists address typical and atypical impairments and disorders related to communication and swallowing in the areas of speech sound production, resonance, voice, fluency, language (comprehension and expression), cognition, and feeding and swallowing.

525 S 60TH ST, West Des Moines, IA 50266

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsPowerback Rehabilitation

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Leland Wheeler Speech And Language Pa is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 4 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Leland Wheeler Speech And Language PA, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (4)

Megan Russell

Qualified Speech Language Pathologist

NPI 1174061162

2913 ELM ST
West Des Moines, IA 50265

(515) 971-4588

2.5 mi

Crystal Holscher

Qualified Speech Language Pathologist

NPI 1316619570

410 NW ASH DR
Ankeny, IA 50023

(515) 537-6809

15 mi

Kelly Dejong, MA,CF-SLP

Qualified Speech Language Pathologist

NPI 1164308987

1306 HIGHWAY 57 STE B
Parkersburg, IA 50665

(319) 346-9783

87 mi

Abigail Ashby, M.A. CCC-SLP

Qualified Speech Language Pathologist

NPI 1760683916

5505 GROVER ST
Omaha, NE 68106

(402) 558-0225

✔ Accepts Medicare117 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Leland Wheeler Speech And Language PA's NPI number?

The NPI number for Leland Wheeler Speech And Language PA is 1073188942. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 24, 2021. The provider is doing business as Powerback Rehabilitation.

Where is Leland Wheeler Speech And Language PA located?

Leland Wheeler Speech And Language PA is located at 525 S 60th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266. The listed phone number is (800) 728-8808.

What is Leland Wheeler Speech And Language PA's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Speech-Language Pathologist with taxonomy code 235Z00000X.

Is Leland Wheeler Speech And Language PA enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Leland Wheeler Speech And Language PA is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Leland Wheeler Speech And Language PA?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 4 clinicians, all in Qualified Speech Language Pathologist, reassign their Medicare billing to Leland Wheeler Speech And Language PA. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. Of these, 1 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Leland Wheeler Speech And Language PA was last updated on August 5, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.