BETSEY KATHERINE BEAN D.O.
NPI 1316237357
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in Ames, IA
About Betsey Katherine Bean D.o. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
BETSEY KATHERINE BEAN D.O. (NPI 1316237357) is an individual hand surgery provider in Ames, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (DO-05685) and active in the NPI registry since April 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mary Greeley Medical Center, and is a graduate of Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences (2011).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
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
Betsey Katherine Bean D.o. 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 Betsey Bean reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Ames, IA 50010
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
- 331 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 13
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Mary Greeley Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Ames, IAIowa Specialty Hospital - Belmond
Critical Access Hospitals · Belmond, IAGreene County Medical Center
Critical Access Hospitals · Jefferson, IABoone County Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Boone, IAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 50010 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
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.
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 Betsey Bean's NPI number?
The NPI number for Betsey Bean is 1316237357. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 11, 2011.
Where is Betsey Bean located?
Betsey Bean practices at 1215 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010. The listed phone number is (515) 239-4475.
What is Betsey Bean's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.
Is Betsey Bean enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Betsey Bean 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 Betsey Bean's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Betsey Bean reassigns Medicare benefits to Mcfarland Clinic PC (Ames, 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 Betsey Bean's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Betsey Bean accept?
Health plans from Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. list Betsey Bean 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 Betsey Bean affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Betsey Bean is affiliated with Mary Greeley Medical Center, Iowa Specialty Hospital - Belmond, Greene County Medical Center and Boone County Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Betsey Bean was last updated on February 14, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.
# Betsey Katherine Bean, D.O. · NPI 1316237357
Hand Surgery physician in Ames, Iowa. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 11, 2011.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1316237357 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 11, 2011
- **Primary specialty:** Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery · taxonomy 207XS0106X
- **State license:** DO-05685 (Iowa)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1215 DUFF AVE, Ames, IA 50010-5469
- **Phone:** (515) 239-4475
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Mcfarland Clinic PC (NPI 1639135643, Ames, IA), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences, class of 2011
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** February 14, 2023
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1316237357) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.