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ASSOCIATES IN KIDNEY CARE PLC
NPI 1629021050
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Des Moines, IA

Active since May 18, 2006CLIA 16D0997542 · Microscopy
411 LAUREL ST, SUITE 2350, DES MOINES, IA 50314(515) 280-4700(515) 280-4701 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 30, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Associates In Kidney Care Plc NPPES

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

ASSOCIATES IN KIDNEY CARE PLC (NPI 1629021050) is a healthcare organization registered as a nephrology in Des Moines, Iowa and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Microscopy certificate valid through October 19, 2028 and lists Robert N Smith, Partner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629021050
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Legal Business NameASSOCIATES IN KIDNEY CARE PLC
Location Address411 LAUREL ST, SUITE 2350Des Moines, IA 50314-3017
Mailing Address411 Laurel St Ste 2350Des Moines, IA 50314-3026 · (515) 280-4700 · Fax (515) 280-4701
Phone(515) 280-4700
Fax(515) 280-4701
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialRobert N SmithPartner · (515) 280-4700
Enumeration DateMay 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 30, 2016
✔ NPI 1629021050 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
411 LAUREL ST, Des Moines, IA 50314
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Other Identifiers 5

OtherDE9803IA · Railroad Medicare
Medicare PINIB1541IA
Medicare PINIB1540IA
Medicaid0490417IA
Medicare PINI17647IA

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X MULTIPLE SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Associates In Kidney Care Plc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

9

Medicare enrollment records show 9 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Associates In Kidney Care Plc, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 6 practice at this address and 9 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (9)

Arsalan Alvi, MD
Nephrology
NPI 1972099570
411 LAUREL ST STE 2350
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 280-4700
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Prem Chandran, M.D.
Nephrology
NPI 1518969104
411 LAUREL ST, SUITE 2350
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 280-4700
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Johnna Danner-Terlouw, ARNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1235567652
411 LAUREL ST STE 2350
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 280-4700
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Maria Fecundo, ARNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1457681835
411 LAUREL ST STE 2350
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 280-4700
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Jobinson Thomas, M.D.
Nephrology
NPI 1871530055
411 LAUREL ST STE 2350
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 280-4700
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Robert Smith, D.O.
Nephrology
NPI 1891746350
411 LAUREL ST SUITE 2350
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 280-4700
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Patrick Chua, M.D.
Nephrology
NPI 1043487937
411 LAUREL ST SUITE 2350
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 280-4700
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Nicole Bales, ACNPC-AG
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1164155040
1215 PLEASANT ST STE 414
Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 241-5700
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.8 mi
Kari Werner, ARNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1750954665
1410 SW TRADITION DR STE 150
Ankeny, IA 50023
(515) 875-9980
✔ PECOS7.2 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) 16D0997542

Associates In Kidney Care Plc · Des Moines, IA
Active · expires Oct 19, 2028
CLIA Number16D0997542
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateOctober 20, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateOctober 19, 2028
Laboratory DirectorDr. Robert N. Smith
Laboratory Phone(515) 280-4700
Laboratory LocationAssociates In Kidney Care Plc411 Laurel Street, Suite 2350, Des Moines, IA 50314
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist performs no tests other than the microscopy procedures. This certificate permits the laboratory to also perform waived tests.

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 Associates In Kidney Care Plc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Associates In Kidney Care Plc is 1629021050. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 18, 2006.

Where is Associates In Kidney Care Plc located?

Associates In Kidney Care Plc is located at 411 Laurel St Suite 2350, Des Moines, IA 50314. The listed phone number is (515) 280-4700.

What is Associates In Kidney Care Plc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Associates In Kidney Care Plc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Associates In Kidney Care Plc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Associates In Kidney Care Plc?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 9 clinicians in 2 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Associates In Kidney Care Plc. A 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 the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Nephrology (5) and Nurse Practitioner (4). Of these, 6 practice at this address and 9 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Associates In Kidney Care Plc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) (number 16D0997542) is associated with this NPI, valid through October 19, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Associates In Kidney Care Plc was last updated on November 30, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.