JOHN POPOVICH M.D.
NPI 1487031167
Surgery - Surgical Critical Care in Des Moines, IA

Active since April 30, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
411 LAUREL ST STE 3250, DES MOINES, IA 50314(515) 643-6400(515) 643-5816 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 4, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About John Popovich M.d. NPPES

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

JOHN POPOVICH M.D. (NPI 1487031167) is an individual surgical critical care provider in Des Moines, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (MD-50043) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Minnesota Medical School (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487031167
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0102X
Provider Legal NameJOHN POPOVICHCredential: M.D.
Location Address411 LAUREL ST STE 3250Des Moines, IA 50314-3026
Mailing AddressPo Box 1475Des Moines, IA 50305-1475 · (515) 643-6400 · Fax (515) 643-5816
Fax(515) 643-5816
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateApril 30, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 4, 2022
NPPES CertifiedAugust 4, 2022
✔ NPI 1487031167 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Surgical Critical CareAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0102X
License✔ Licensed in IA · MD-50043
Definition
A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
411 LAUREL ST STE 3250, Des Moines, IA 50314

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

John Popovich M.d. 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 ID749684710
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240506000718
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show John Popovich reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Multi-Specialty
600 COFFEE RD
Modesto, CA 95355
Surgery
2801 K STREET SUITE 440
Sacramento, CA 95816
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 266 clinicians in this Medicare group
Surgery
807 ILLINOIS AVE
Los Banos, CA 93635
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 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 2

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.
129 services72 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
66 services66 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19

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

Physician Assistant
411 LAUREL ST STE 3250
DES MOINES, IA 50314
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
411 LAUREL ST STE 3250
DES MOINES, IA 50314
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
411 LAUREL ST STE 3250
DES MOINES, IA 50314
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
411 LAUREL ST STE 3250
DES MOINES, IA 50314
Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
411 LAUREL ST STE 3250
DES MOINES, IA 50314
Nurse Practitioner
411 LAUREL ST STE 3250
DES MOINES, IA 50314
Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
411 LAUREL ST STE 3250
DES MOINES, IA 50314
Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
411 LAUREL ST STE 3250
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 John Popovich's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Popovich is 1487031167. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 30, 2015.

Where is John Popovich located?

John Popovich practices at 411 Laurel St Ste 3250, Des Moines, IA 50314. The listed phone number is (515) 643-6400.

What is John Popovich's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgical Critical Care, with taxonomy code 2086S0102X.

Is John Popovich enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Popovich 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 John Popovich's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), John Popovich reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Sutter Valley Medical Foundation (Modesto, CA), Acute Care Surgery Medical Group, Inc. (Sacramento, CA) and Surgical Affiliates Of California (Los Banos, CA). 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 John Popovich's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Popovich was last updated on August 4, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.