CANDICE GRUSS ARNP
NPI 1457961476
Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care in Des Moines, IA

Active since August 04, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1215 PLEASANT ST STE 100, DES MOINES, IA 50309(515) 336-6557 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 4, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Candice Gruss Arnp NPPES

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

CANDICE GRUSS ARNP (NPI 1457961476) is an individual primary care provider in Des Moines, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (A160215) and active in the NPI registry since August 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi, and is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457961476
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LP2300X
Provider Legal NameCANDICE GRUSSCredential: ARNP
Location Address1215 PLEASANT ST STE 100Des Moines, IA 50309-1409
Mailing Address1215 Pleasant St Ste 100Des Moines, IA 50309-1409 · (515) 336-6557
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateAugust 4, 2020
NPPES CertifiedAugust 4, 2020
NPI 1457961476 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Primary CarePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LP2300X
License Licensed in IA · A160215
1215 PLEASANT ST STE 100, Des Moines, IA 50309

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Candice Brye Rn

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

Candice Gruss Arnp 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 ID8729499660
PECOS Enrollment IDI20201124002515
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

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.

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.
93 services50 patients

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, IA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number160082
Location1200 Pleasant StreetDes Moines, IA 50309 · Polk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 50309 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 12

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

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1215 PLEASANT ST STE 100
DES MOINES, IA 50309
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1215 PLEASANT ST STE 100
DES MOINES, IA 50309
Nurse Practitioner
1215 PLEASANT ST STE 100
DES MOINES, IA 50309
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1215 PLEASANT ST STE 100
DES MOINES, IA 50309
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1215 PLEASANT ST STE 100
DES MOINES, IA 50309
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1215 PLEASANT ST STE 100
DES MOINES, IA 50309
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1215 PLEASANT ST STE 100
DES MOINES, IA 50309
Nurse Practitioner
1215 PLEASANT ST STE 100
DES MOINES, IA 50309

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 Candice Gruss's NPI number?

The NPI number for Candice Gruss is 1457961476. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 4, 2020. The provider is also known as Candice Brye Rn.

Where is Candice Gruss located?

Candice Gruss practices at 1215 Pleasant St Ste 100, Des Moines, IA 50309. The listed phone number is (515) 336-6557.

What is Candice Gruss's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Primary Care, with taxonomy code 363LP2300X.

Is Candice Gruss enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Candice Gruss 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 Candice Gruss accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 3 other insurers list Candice Gruss 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 Candice Gruss affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Candice Gruss is affiliated with Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Candice Gruss was last updated on August 4, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.