DR. JACK R O'BRIEN MD
NPI 1215594312
Family Medicine in Des Moines, IA

Active since May 23, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1801 HICKMAN RD, DES MOINES, IA 50314(515) 282-5640(515) 282-2332 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 23, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

About Dr. Jack R O'brien Md NPPES

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

DR. JACK R O'BRIEN MD (NPI 1215594312) is an individual family medicine provider in Des Moines, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (R-11519) and active in the NPI registry since May 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Allen Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215594312
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JACK R O'BRIENCredential: MD
Location Address1801 HICKMAN RDDes Moines, IA 50314-1505
Mailing Address1801 Hickman RdDes Moines, IA 50314-1505 · (515) 282-5640 · Fax (515) 282-2332
Fax(515) 282-2332
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateMay 23, 2019
✔ NPI 1215594312 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in IA · R-11519
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
1801 HICKMAN RD, Des Moines, IA 50314

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

Dr. Jack R O'brien 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.

PECOS PAC ID5890020358
PECOS Enrollment IDI20201020003934
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Jack O'brien reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

General Acute Care Hospital
1801 HICKMAN RD
Des Moines, IA 50314
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 518 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rural Health
211 SOUTH STREET WEST
Jesup, IA 50648
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Peoples Memorial Hospital
  • Also billed through NPI 1265595144 (Iowa), NPI 1518417518 (Iowa)
  • 91 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221
Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.
32 services31 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
23 services23 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
18 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Allen Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Waterloo, IA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number160110
Location1825 Logan AvenueWaterloo, IA 50703 · Black Hawk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Buchanan County Health Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Independence, IA
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number161335
Location1600 First St EastIndependence, IA 50644 · Buchanan County
Emergency services

Mercyone Oelwein Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Oelwein, IA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number161338
Location201 Eighth Avenue SEOelwein, IA 50662 · Fayette County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 50314 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$81.84 typical visit price
range $52.96 – $161.40
Typical copayment $20.46 (range $13.24 – $40.35)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$94.05 typical visit price
range $16.91 – $131.98
Typical copayment $23.51 (range $4.22 – $32.99)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Family Medicine
1801 HICKMAN RD
DES MOINES, IA 50314
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1801 HICKMAN RD
DES MOINES, IA 50314
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1801 HICKMAN RD
DES MOINES, IA 50314
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1801 HICKMAN RD
DES MOINES, IA 50314
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1801 HICKMAN RD, BROADLAWNS MEDICAL CENTER
DES MOINES, IA 50314
Pharmacist
1801 HICKMAN RD
DES MOINES, IA 50314
Occupational Therapist
1801 HICKMAN RD
DES MOINES, IA 50314
Physician Assistant
1801 HICKMAN RD
DES MOINES, IA 50314

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 Jack O'brien's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jack O'brien is 1215594312. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2019.

Where is Jack O'brien located?

Jack O'brien practices at 1801 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50314. The listed phone number is (515) 282-5640.

What is Jack O'brien's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Jack O'brien enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jack O'brien 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 organizations bill Medicare for Jack O'brien's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jack O'brien reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Broadlawns Medical Center (Des Moines, IA) and People's Memorial Hospital (Jesup, IA). Each 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 Jack O'brien's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Jack O'brien accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Medica and Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. list Jack O'brien 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 Jack O'brien affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jack O'brien is affiliated with Allen Hospital, Buchanan County Health Center and Mercyone Oelwein Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jack O'brien was last updated on May 23, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years 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.