PAXTON MCCARTHY CNM, WHNP-BC
NPI 1487351607
Advanced Practice Midwife in Des Moines, IA
About Paxton Mccarthy Cnm, Whnp-bc NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
PAXTON MCCARTHY CNM, WHNP-BC (NPI 1487351607) is an individual advanced practice midwife in Des Moines, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (B172447) and active in the NPI registry since February 2023. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Georgetown University School Of Medicine (2022).
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
Paxton Mccarthy Cnm, Whnp-bc 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 Paxton Mccarthy reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
West Burlington, IA 52655
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
- 253 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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 50313 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2
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 Paxton Mccarthy's NPI number?
The NPI number for Paxton Mccarthy is 1487351607. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 8, 2023.
Where is Paxton Mccarthy located?
Paxton Mccarthy practices at 3500 2nd Ave Ste 1, Des Moines, IA 50313. The listed phone number is (515) 349-0750.
What is Paxton Mccarthy's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Advanced Practice Midwife with taxonomy code 367A00000X.
Is Paxton Mccarthy enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Paxton Mccarthy 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 Paxton Mccarthy's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Paxton Mccarthy reassigns Medicare benefits to Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center, Inc. (West Burlington, 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 Paxton Mccarthy's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Paxton Mccarthy accept?
Health plans from Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. list Paxton Mccarthy 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Paxton Mccarthy was last updated on June 28, 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.
# Paxton Mccarthy, CNM, WHNP-BC · NPI 1487351607
Advanced Practice Midwife physician in Des Moines, Iowa. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since February 8, 2023.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1487351607 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** February 8, 2023
- **Primary specialty:** Advanced Practice Midwife · taxonomy 367A00000X
- **State license:** B172447 (Iowa)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 3500 2ND AVE STE 1, Des Moines, IA 50313-4468
- **Phone:** (515) 349-0750
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment
- **Bills Medicare through:** Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center, Inc. (NPI 1164433884, West Burlington, IA), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Georgetown University School Of Medicine, class of 2022
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** June 28, 2023
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1487351607) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.