LUIS ACOSTA NUNEZ MD
NPI 1154018349
Hospitalist in West Des Moines, IA
About Luis Acosta Nunez Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
LUIS ACOSTA NUNEZ MD (NPI 1154018349) is an individual hospitalist provider in West Des Moines, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (55930) and active in the NPI registry since April 2023. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi, and maintains a secondary practice location in Des Moines.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Luis Acosta Nunez Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Luis Acosta Nunez reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
West Des Moines, IA 50266
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
- 1,506 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi
Acute Care Hospitals · Des Moines, IAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 50266 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Luis Acosta Nunez's NPI number?
The NPI number for Luis Acosta Nunez is 1154018349. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2023.
Where is Luis Acosta Nunez located?
Luis Acosta Nunez practices at 1755 59th Pl, West Des Moines, IA 50266. The listed phone number is (515) 247-4240.
What is Luis Acosta Nunez's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.
Is Luis Acosta Nunez enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Luis Acosta Nunez is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organization bills Medicare for Luis Acosta Nunez's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Luis Acosta Nunez reassigns Medicare benefits to Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation (West Des Moines, IA). The 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 Luis Acosta Nunez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Luis Acosta Nunez accept?
Health plans from Oscar Health, Oscar Insurance Company and Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. list Luis Acosta Nunez as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Luis Acosta Nunez affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Luis Acosta Nunez is affiliated with Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Luis Acosta Nunez was last updated on August 25, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 60 days 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.