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JENNIFER D GAUERKE MS, CADC, LMHC
NPI 1497292734
Counselor - Mental Health in Des Moines, IA

Active since January 25, 2017Opted out of Medicare · through Apr 1, 2027
1201 KEOSAUQUA WAY STE 208, DES MOINES, IA 50309(515) 257-6685 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 22, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 22, 2026, Jun 25, 2021, Aug 1, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Jennifer D Gauerke Ms, Cadc, Lmhc NPPES

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

JENNIFER D GAUERKE MS, CADC, LMHC (NPI 1497292734) is an individual mental health provider in Des Moines, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (091326) and active in the NPI registry since January 2017. She has opted out of Medicare through April 1, 2027.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497292734
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy101YM0800X
Provider Legal NameJENNIFER D GAUERKECredential: MS, CADC, LMHC
Location Address1201 KEOSAUQUA WAY STE 208Des Moines, IA 50309-1012
Mailing Address1201 Keosauqua Way Ste 208Des Moines, IA 50309-1012 · (515) 257-6685
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateJanuary 25, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 22, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 22, 2026
NPI 1497292734 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyCounselor · Mental HealthBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code101YM0800X
License Licensed in IA · 091326
Also ListedCounselor · Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)Taxonomy 101YA0400X · License 17115 (IA)
1201 KEOSAUQUA WAY STE 208, Des Moines, IA 50309

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0121530IA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Opted out of Medicare

Jennifer D Gauerke Ms, Cadc, Lmhc has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from April 1, 2025 through April 1, 2027.

Opt-Out Effective DateApril 1, 2025
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughApril 1, 2027Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Counselor (Mental Health)
1201 KEOSAUQUA WAY STE 208
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 Jennifer Gauerke's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jennifer Gauerke is 1497292734. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 25, 2017.

Where is Jennifer Gauerke located?

Jennifer Gauerke practices at 1201 Keosauqua Way Ste 208, Des Moines, IA 50309. The listed phone number is (515) 257-6685.

What is Jennifer Gauerke's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Mental Health, with taxonomy code 101YM0800X.

Is Jennifer Gauerke enrolled in Medicare?

No. Jennifer Gauerke has opted out of Medicare through April 1, 2027. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jennifer Gauerke was last updated on July 22, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 days 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.