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DR. PAUL ANDREW CONTE M.D.
NPI 1669418166
Surgery in West Des Moines, IA

Active since June 22, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5901 WESTOWN PKWY STE 110, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266(515) 225-7001(515) 440-1953 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 10, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 10, 2022, Dec 20, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. Paul Andrew Conte M.d. NPPES

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

DR. PAUL ANDREW CONTE M.D. (NPI 1669418166) is an individual surgery provider in West Des Moines, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (34077) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Oregon Health Sciences University School Of Medicine (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669418166
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. PAUL ANDREW CONTECredential: M.D.
Location Address5901 WESTOWN PKWY STE 110West Des Moines, IA 50266-8207
Mailing Address4949 Westown Pkwy Ste 100West Des Moines, IA 50266-6704 · (515) 225-7001 · Fax (515) 440-1953
Phone(515) 225-7001
Fax(515) 440-1953
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOregon Health Sciences University School Of MedicineGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateJune 22, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 10, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 13, 2022
✔ NPI 1669418166 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in IA · 34077
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
5901 WESTOWN PKWY STE 110, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1239442IA

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

Dr. Paul Andrew Conte 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 ID1052392719
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040908000814
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

6

Medicare enrollment records show Paul Conte reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Iowa Specialty Surgeons LLP
1.0 mi
Surgery
4949 WESTOWN PKWY STE 100
West Des Moines, IA 50266
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1144721853 (515) 225-7001
Clarke County Public Hospital
39 mi
Emergency Medicine
800 S FILLMORE ST
Osceola, IA 50213
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1114954997 (Iowa)
  • 64 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1023045804 (641) 342-2184
Knoxville Community Hospital Inc
40 mi
Critical Access
1002 SOUTH LINCOLN ST
Knoxville, IA 50138
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1770591661 (Iowa)
  • 98 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1922087915 (641) 842-2151
Lucas County Health Center
47 mi
Rural Health
1200 N 7TH ST
Chariton, IA 50049
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 36 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1538466842 (641) 774-8103
Monroe County Hospital
64 mi
Critical Access
6580 165TH ST
Albia, IA 52531
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1730274424 (Iowa)
  • 51 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1205895299 (641) 932-2134
Davis County Hospital
93 mi
Specialist
509 N MADISON ST
Bloomfield, IA 52537
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 70 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1487740486 (641) 664-2145

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

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 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.
16 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 50266 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
$81.84 typical visit price
range $52.96 – $161.40
Typical copayment $20.46 (range $13.24 – $40.35)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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

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

TIMOTHY P MAYFIELD MD
Surgery
5901 WESTOWN PKWY STE 110
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Dallas County (515) 225-7001

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 Paul Conte's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Conte is 1669418166. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2006.

Where is Paul Conte located?

Paul Conte practices at 5901 Westown Pkwy Ste 110, West Des Moines, IA 50266. The listed phone number is (515) 225-7001.

What is Paul Conte's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Paul Conte enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paul Conte 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 Paul Conte's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Paul Conte reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Iowa Specialty Surgeons LLP (West Des Moines, IA), Clarke County Public Hospital (Osceola, IA), Knoxville Community Hospital Inc (Knoxville, IA), Lucas County Health Center (Chariton, IA), Monroe County Hospital (Albia, IA) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Paul Conte's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Paul Conte accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Oscar Health and 2 other insurers list Paul Conte 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 Paul Conte was last updated on August 10, 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.