ALEX EISCHEID M.D.
NPI 1689055790
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Des Moines, IA

Active since June 15, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1111 6TH AVE STE A100, DES MOINES, IA 50314(515) 358-0011(515) 358-0099 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 17, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 17, 2022, Jul 28, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Alex Eischeid M.d. NPPES

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

ALEX EISCHEID M.D. (NPI 1689055790) is an individual neurology provider in Des Moines, Iowa, licensed in California (A161313) and active in the NPI registry since June 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercyone Newton Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689055790
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameALEX EISCHEIDCredential: M.D.
Location Address1111 6TH AVE STE A100Des Moines, IA 50314-2610
Mailing AddressPo Box 1475Des Moines, IA 50305-1475 · (515) 358-0011 · Fax (515) 358-0099
Fax(515) 358-0099
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateJune 15, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 17, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 17, 2022
NPI 1689055790 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
Licenses Licensed in CA · A161313 Licensed in IA · MD-49047 Licensed in IA · R-10297
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
1111 6TH AVE STE A100, Des Moines, IA 50314

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1200 Hawkins Dr, Department of NeurologyIowa City, IA 52242-1009 · Phone (319) 356-8754
Location 2300 Pasteur DrStanford, CA 94305-2200 · Phone (650) 723-4000

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Alex Eischeid 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 ID7113239732
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220107000556
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 11

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.
342 services206 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
258 services186 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.
76 services76 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
76 services76 patients
Needle measurement of electrical activity in muscle with injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscle 95874
This procedure involves a needle that measures the electrical activity in your muscles. A chemical is then injected to temporarily paralyze the nerve muscle. This helps in diagnosing and treating certain muscle or nerve conditions.
74 services28 patients
Electronic analysis of implanted brain, spinal cord, or peripheral neurostimulator generator with brain stimulator programming, first 15 minutes with qualified health professional 95983
This procedure involves a medical professional using electronic equipment to analyze and adjust your implanted neurostimulator, which helps manage nerve activity in your brain, spinal cord, or peripheral nerves. The process typically takes 15 minutes.
74 services23 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Mercyone Newton Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Newton, IA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number160032
Location204 N 4th Ave ENewton, IA 50208 · Jasper County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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

Dallas County Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Perry, IA
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number161322
Location610 Tenth StreetPerry, IA 50220 · Dallas County
Emergency services

Pella Regional Health Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Pella, IA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number161367
Location404 Jefferson StreetPella, IA 50219 · Marion County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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
$94.05 typical visit price
range $16.91 – $131.98
Typical copayment $23.51 (range $4.22 – $32.99)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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 11

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

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1111 6TH AVE STE A100
DES MOINES, IA 50314
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
1111 6TH AVE STE A100
DES MOINES, IA 50314
Nurse Practitioner
1111 6TH AVE STE A100
DES MOINES, IA 50314
Nurse Practitioner
1111 6TH AVE STE A100
DES MOINES, IA 50314
Physician Assistant
1111 6TH AVE STE A100
DES MOINES, IA 50314
Psychiatry & Neurology (Vascular Neurology)
1111 6TH AVE STE A100
DES MOINES, IA 50314
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1111 6TH AVE STE A100
DES MOINES, IA 50314
Nurse Practitioner
1111 6TH AVE STE A100
DES MOINES, IA 50314

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 Alex Eischeid's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alex Eischeid is 1689055790. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 15, 2015.

Where is Alex Eischeid located?

Alex Eischeid practices at 1111 6th Ave Ste A100, Des Moines, IA 50314. The listed phone number is (515) 358-0011.

What is Alex Eischeid's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Alex Eischeid enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alex Eischeid 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.

What insurance does Alex Eischeid accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 3 other insurers list Alex Eischeid 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 Alex Eischeid affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alex Eischeid is affiliated with Mercyone Newton Medical Center, Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, Dallas County Hospital and Pella Regional Health Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alex Eischeid was last updated on January 17, 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.