KENDRA B SIMMONS DO
NPI 1306416979
Hospitalist in West Des Moines, IA

Active since June 28, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1755 59TH PL, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266(515) 247-4240(515) 247-4239 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 8, 2024, Jun 28, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Kendra B Simmons Do NPPES

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

KENDRA B SIMMONS DO (NPI 1306416979) is an individual hospitalist provider in West Des Moines, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (DO-06717) and active in the NPI registry since June 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306416979
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameKENDRA B SIMMONSCredential: DO
Location Address1755 59TH PLWest Des Moines, IA 50266-7737
Mailing AddressPo Box 1475Des Moines, IA 50305-1475 · (515) 247-4240 · Fax (515) 247-4239
Fax(515) 247-4239
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateJune 28, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 8, 2024
NPI 1306416979 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in IA · DO-06717
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License R-12295 (IA)
1755 59TH PL, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kendra B Simmons Do 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 ID9931500667
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240717000410
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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.

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.
290 services128 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.
85 services84 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
63 services42 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
49 services30 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
25 services25 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Des Moines, IA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number160083
Location1111 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314 · Polk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician 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.

New Patient
$122.23 typical visit price
range $52.96 – $161.40
Typical copayment $30.55 (range $13.24 – $40.35)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$17.84 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$91.26 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

Anesthesiology
1755 59TH PL
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Pharmacist
1755 59TH PL
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Nurse Practitioner
1755 59TH PL
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
1755 59TH PL
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Emergency Medicine
1755 59TH PL
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Hospitalist
1755 59TH PL
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Pharmacist
1755 59TH PL
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266

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 Kendra Simmons's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kendra Simmons is 1306416979. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2021.

Where is Kendra Simmons located?

Kendra Simmons practices at 1755 59th Pl, West Des Moines, IA 50266. The listed phone number is (515) 247-4240.

What is Kendra Simmons's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Kendra Simmons enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kendra Simmons 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.

What insurance does Kendra Simmons accept?

Health plans from Medica and Oscar Insurance Company list Kendra Simmons 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 Kendra Simmons affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kendra Simmons is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kendra Simmons was last updated on July 8, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.