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ABBEY RENE METZGER DPT
NPI 1679001283
Physical Therapist - Orthopedic in Altoona, IA

Active since May 25, 2017Accepts Medicare Assignment
2720 8TH ST SW STE B, ALTOONA, IA 50009(515) 957-8609(515) 957-9264 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 25, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Abbey Rene Metzger Dpt NPPES

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

ABBEY RENE METZGER DPT (NPI 1679001283) is an individual orthopedic provider in Altoona, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (005363) and active in the NPI registry since May 2017. She is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679001283
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2251X0800X
Provider Legal NameABBEY RENE METZGERCredential: DPT
Location Address2720 8TH ST SW STE BAltoona, IA 50009-1028
Mailing Address1200 Pleasant St Rm 236Des Moines, IA 50309-1406 · (515) 241-6228 · Fax (515) 241-8685
Phone(515) 957-8609
Fax(515) 957-9264
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateMay 25, 2017
✔ NPI 1679001283 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysical Therapist · OrthopedicRespiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
Taxonomy Code2251X0800X
License✔ Licensed in IA · 005363
Definition
A licensed physical therapist, including but not limited to an individual who is a Board Certified Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy, who has demonstrated specialized knowledge and skill in human anatomy and physiology, movement science; pathology/pathophysiology, pain science, medical and surgical considerations, orthopaedic physical therapy theory and practice, and critical inquiry for evidence-based practice.
2720 8TH ST SW STE B, Altoona, IA 50009
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Abbey Rene Kent

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

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Abbey Rene Metzger Dpt 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 ID7517232341
PECOS Enrollment IDI20171004003128

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Abbey Metzger reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

21st Century Rehab, PC
1.1 mi
Rehabilitation
1003 8TH ST SW STE D
Altoona, IA 50009
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 30 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1114963154 (515) 967-4124

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

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.

LAURA E MICHEL SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2720 8TH ST SW STE B
ALTOONA, IA 50009
Polk County (515) 957-8609
DR. MARK ROBERT ADAMS JR. DPT
Physical Therapist
2720 8TH ST SW STE B
ALTOONA, IA 50009
Polk County (515) 957-8609
KRISTINE THERESA WOLFE M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2720 8TH ST SW STE B
ALTOONA, IA 50009
Polk County (515) 957-3663
ASHLY E MOORE OT
Occupational Therapist
2720 8TH ST SW STE B
ALTOONA, IA 50009
Polk County (515) 957-8609
RACHEL F ROHLF SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2720 8TH ST SW STE B
ALTOONA, IA 50009
Polk County (515) 957-8609
ELIZABETH ANN RIVENBURGH PT
Physical Therapist
2720 8TH ST SW STE B
ALTOONA, IA 50009
Polk County (515) 957-8609
CARRIE SCHULER OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
2720 8TH ST SW STE B
ALTOONA, IA 50009
Polk County (515) 957-3663
KARI M DISNEY
Occupational Therapist
2720 8TH ST SW STE B
ALTOONA, IA 50009
Polk County (515) 957-8609

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 Abbey Metzger's NPI number?

The NPI number for Abbey Metzger is 1679001283. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 25, 2017. The provider is also known as Abbey Rene Kent.

Where is Abbey Metzger located?

Abbey Metzger practices at 2720 8th St SW Ste B, Altoona, IA 50009. The listed phone number is (515) 957-8609.

What is Abbey Metzger's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physical Therapist, specializing in Orthopedic, with taxonomy code 2251X0800X.

Is Abbey Metzger enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Abbey Metzger 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 Abbey Metzger's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Abbey Metzger reassigns Medicare benefits to 21st Century Rehab, PC (Altoona, 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 Abbey Metzger's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Abbey Metzger 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 1 other insurer list Abbey Metzger 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 Abbey Metzger was last updated on May 25, 2017. 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.