MERCY FAMILY MEDICINE CENTER
NPI 1356407605
Family Medicine in Des Moines, IA

Active since December 29, 2006
250 LAUREL ST, DES MOINES, IA 50314(515) 643-4610 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 28, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Mercy Family Medicine Center NPPES

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

MERCY FAMILY MEDICINE CENTER (NPI 1356407605) is a healthcare organization registered as a family medicine in Des Moines, Iowa and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. The organization lists David Vellinga, Pres/ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356407605
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Legal Business NameCATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES-IOWA CORP
Location Address250 LAUREL STDes Moines, IA 50314-3024
Mailing AddressPo Box 645Des Moines, IA 50303-0645 · (515) 643-4610
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialDavid VellingaPres/ceo · (515) 247-4278
Enumeration DateDecember 29, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 28, 2012
✔ NPI 1356407605 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
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.
250 LAUREL ST, Des Moines, IA 50314

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsMercy Family Medicine Center

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid0160705IA
Other40167IA · Wellmark Blue Cross
Medicare PIN40167IA

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE 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)

Mercy Family Medicine Center is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

133

Medicare enrollment records show 133 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Mercy Family Medicine Center, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 100 practice within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 12

Nurse Practitioner52
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)23
Diagnostic Radiology21
Interventional Cardiology9
Cardiac Electrophysiology7
Thoracic Surgery6
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology4
Vascular Surgery4
4 other specialties7

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 133
Thoracic Surgery
NPI 1558700450
411 LAUREL ST STE A250
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 235-5000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1912528902
411 LAUREL ST STE A250
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 235-5000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1013559178
411 LAUREL ST STE A250
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 235-5000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1285308395
411 LAUREL ST STE A250
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 235-5000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Interventional Cardiology
NPI 1700868080
411 LAUREL ST STE A250
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 235-5000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Interventional Cardiology
NPI 1013107291
411 LAUREL ST STE 1225
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 633-3770
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
NPI 1255319596
411 LAUREL ST STE A250
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 235-5000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
NPI 1700808185
411 LAUREL ST STE 1225
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 633-3770
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Thoracic Surgery
NPI 1043652209
411 LAUREL ST STE A250
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 235-5000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
NPI 1760623144
411 LAUREL ST STE 1225
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 633-3770
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
NPI 1457553653
411 LAUREL ST STE A250
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 235-5000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
General Surgery
NPI 1215389234
411 LAUREL ST STE A250
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 235-5000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Interventional Cardiology
NPI 1356323380
411 LAUREL ST STE A250
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 235-5000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Medical Oncology
NPI 1932153822
411 LAUREL ST STE A300
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 282-2921
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
NPI 1043310881
411 LAUREL ST STE A250
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 235-5000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
NPI 1669454930
411 LAUREL ST SUITE A250
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 235-5000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Thoracic Surgery
NPI 1821070657
411 LAUREL ST SUITE A250
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 235-5000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Diagnostic Radiology
NPI 1275859910
1111 6TH AVE
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 643-2667
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Diagnostic Radiology
NPI 1285858084
1111 6TH AVE
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 643-2667
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Diagnostic Radiology
NPI 1346449709
1111 6TH AVE
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 247-3130
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
See all 133 clinicians

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 Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp's NPI number?

The NPI number for Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp is 1356407605. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 29, 2006. The provider is doing business as Mercy Family Medicine Center.

Where is Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp located?

Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp is located at 250 Laurel St, Des Moines, IA 50314. The listed phone number is (515) 643-4610.

What is Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp's specialty?

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

Is Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 133 clinicians in 12 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp. 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. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (52), Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (23) and Diagnostic Radiology (21). Of these, 100 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 Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp was last updated on November 28, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.