JOEL A FROM M.D.
NPI 1568444248
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Des Moines, IA

Q: What is Joel From's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joel From is 1568444248. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 17, 2005.

Q: What is Joel From's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joel From was last updated on July 30, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.

Active since November 17, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

411 LAUREL ST, SUITE A250, DES MOINES, IA 50314(515) 235-5000(515) 288-6713 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 30, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Joel A From M.d. NPPES

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

JOEL A FROM M.D. (NPI 1568444248) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Des Moines, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (23987) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568444248

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameJOEL A FROMCredential: M.D.

Location Address411 LAUREL ST, SUITE A250Des Moines, IA 50314-3017

Mailing Address411 Laurel St Ste A250Des Moines, IA 50314-3029 · (515) 235-5000 · Fax (515) 288-6713

Phone(515) 235-5000

Fax(515) 288-6713

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of MedicineGraduated 1982

Enumeration DateNovember 17, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 30, 2015

✔ NPI 1568444248 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in IA · 23987

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

411 LAUREL ST, Des Moines, IA 50314

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid1048298IA

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified26718IA

Medicare UPINA03627IA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health and more.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

Joel A From 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 ID2062558976

PECOS Enrollment IDI20091007000356

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

Medicare enrollment records show Joel From reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Catholic Health Initiatives Iowa Corp

0.1 mi

Medical Specialty

1111 6TH AVE, WEST 1
Des Moines, IA 50314

Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
133 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1417094541 (515) 643-0850

Broadlawns Medical Center

1.6 mi

General Acute Care Hospital

1801 HICKMAN RD
Des Moines, IA 50314

Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
518 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1467447508 (515) 282-2200

Hamilton County Public Hospital

49 mi

Rural Health

817 SHAKESPEARE AVE
Stratford, IA 50249

Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
70 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1497957351 (515) 838-2100

Decatur County Hospital

59 mi

Critical Access

1405 NW CHURCH ST
Leon, IA 50144

Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
72 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1144209255 (641) 446-4871

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 25

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.

592 services525 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

439 services428 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

206 services204 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

162 services162 patients

Physician review, interpretation, and patient management of home inr testing for patient with either mechanical heart valve(s), chronic atrial fibrillation, or venous thromboembolism who meets medicare coverage criteria; testing not occurring more frequent G0250

This service involves your doctor evaluating your home INR (a blood clotting test) results. It's for patients with a mechanical heart valve, chronic atrial fibrillation, or venous thromboembolism who meet specific criteria. It helps manage your treatment, but tests aren't conducted frequently.

106 services13 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 93018

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure to assess how your heart functions under stress. It can involve exercising or medication to make your heart work harder while an ECG records its activity. A physician reviews the results.

91 services90 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

80 services80 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 93016

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG involves monitoring your heart's activity while it's under stress, either from exercise or medication. A doctor supervises the entire procedure to ensure safety and accuracy in results. This test helps detect heart problems.

66 services66 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

62 services61 patients

Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg J2785

Regadenoson injection, 0.1 mg, is a medication used to help visualize the heart during a stress test. It works by increasing blood flow in the arteries of the heart. It's injected into a vein and is generally well-tolerated.

56 services14 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

47 services47 patients

Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 93308

A follow-up ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It helps doctors monitor your heart's function and structures after initial assessment or treatment.

43 services43 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 93018

41 services40 patients

41 services13 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

39 services28 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 93016

36 services36 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

36 services36 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325

An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.

32 services32 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up 93321

This procedure, an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It aids in assessing your heart's blood flow, chambers, and valves. It's a follow-up procedure, ensuring that your heart is functioning properly post-treatment.

31 services31 patients

Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose A9500

Technetium Tc-99m Sestamibi is a diagnostic test used to create images of your heart or breast tissues. It involves a safe radioactive substance injection that helps doctors to detect any abnormalities or changes in these tissues.

30 services15 patients

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.

28 services24 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.

18 services18 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician 93015

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure performed by a doctor to assess how your heart responds to exertion. It involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity while you exercise or after medication is given to mimic exercise effects.

17 services17 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

11 services11 patients

Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 93244

A heart rhythm review involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity for more than 48 hours up to 7 days. Using a device called an external EKG, doctors can track your heartbeats to detect irregularities and help diagnose heart conditions.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Des Moines, IA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number160083

Location1111 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314 · Polk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Broadlawns Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Des Moines, IA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number160101

Location1801 Hickman RoadDes Moines, IA 50314 · Polk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Stewart Memorial Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Lake City, IA

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number161350

Location1301 West Main StreetLake City, IA 51449 · Calhoun County

Emergency services

Van Diest Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Webster City, IA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number161361

Location2350 Hospital DriveWebster City, IA 50595 · Hamilton County

Emergency services

Boone County Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Boone, IA

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number161372

Location1015 Union StreetBoone, IA 50036 · Boone County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 50314 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

$122.23 typical visit price

range $52.96 – $161.40

Typical copayment $30.55 (range $13.24 – $40.35)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$66.36 typical visit price

range $16.91 – $131.98

Typical copayment $16.59 (range $4.22 – $32.99)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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 20

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

SASHA FARSHID KHOSRAVI DO

Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)

411 LAUREL ST, SUITE 3310
DES MOINES, IA 50314

Polk County (515) 643-6290

WENDY SONTAG LISW

Social Worker

411 LAUREL ST, SUITE 2380
DES MOINES, IA 50314

Polk County (515) 643-4915

DR. GANGA PRABHAKAR M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

411 LAUREL ST, SUITE 250
DES MOINES, IA 50314

Polk County (515) 235-5000

JAN FRANKO MD, PHD

Surgery

411 LAUREL ST, STE 2100
DES MOINES, IA 50314

Polk County (515) 247-3266

MEREDITH D CRENSHAW M.D.

Anesthesiology

411 LAUREL ST, SUITE 3170
DES MOINES, IA 50314

Polk County (515) 283-0463

ERIC NEVIN MEEK MD

Anesthesiology

411 LAUREL ST, SUITE 3170
DES MOINES, IA 50314

Polk County (515) 283-0463

JAMES HOLMES BARTLETT MD

Anesthesiology

411 LAUREL ST, SUITE 3170
DES MOINES, IA 50314

Polk County (515) 283-0463

DEBRA ROSEBERRY LISW

Social Worker (Clinical)

411 LAUREL ST, SUITE 3310
DES MOINES, IA 50314

Polk County (515) 643-6290

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 Joel From's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joel From is 1568444248. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 17, 2005.

Where is Joel From located?

Joel From practices at 411 Laurel St Suite A250, Des Moines, IA 50314. The listed phone number is (515) 235-5000.

What is Joel From's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Joel From enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joel From 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 Joel From's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joel From reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Catholic Health Initiatives Iowa Corp (Des Moines, IA), Broadlawns Medical Center (Des Moines, IA), Hamilton County Public Hospital (Stratford, IA) and Decatur County Hospital (Leon, IA). 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 Joel From's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Joel From accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Oscar Insurance Company and 3 other insurers list Joel From 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 Joel From affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joel From is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, Broadlawns Medical Center, Stewart Memorial Community Hospital, Van Diest Medical Center and Boone County Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joel From was last updated on July 30, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.