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DR. FREDERICK S NUSS M.D.
NPI 1689669558
Surgery in West Des Moines, IA

Active since September 15, 2005
5950 UNIVERSITY AVE, STE 135, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266(515) 875-9795(515) 875-9496 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 2, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Frederick S Nuss M.d. NPPES

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

DR. FREDERICK S NUSS M.D. (NPI 1689669558) is an individual surgery provider in West Des Moines, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (MD-21385) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689669558
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. FREDERICK S NUSSCredential: M.D.
Location Address5950 UNIVERSITY AVE, STE 135West Des Moines, IA 50266-8216
Mailing Address6800 Lake Drive, Ste 250West Des Moines, IA 50266-2504 · (515) 875-9925 · Fax (515) 875-9923
Phone(515) 875-9795
Fax(515) 875-9496
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateSeptember 15, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 2, 2015
✔ NPI 1689669558 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in IA · MD-21385
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.
5950 UNIVERSITY AVE, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINA01938IA

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.

KEVIN JAMES CUNNINGHAM M.D.
Internal Medicine
5950 UNIVERSITY AVE, STE 151
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Dallas County (515) 875-9192
DR. STEPHANIE M STITT COX MD
Family Medicine
5950 UNIVERSITY AVE, STE 220
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Dallas County (515) 875-9410
PIER LOUISE OSWEILER ARNP
Nurse Practitioner
5950 UNIVERSITY AVE, STE 280
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Dallas County (515) 875-9902
WHITNEY ANN JOHNSTON ARNP, DNP
Nurse Practitioner
5950 UNIVERSITY AVE, STE 151
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Dallas County (515) 875-9192
DR. MELISSA J THOMPSON M.D.
Family Medicine
5950 UNIVERSITY AVE, STE 220
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Dallas County (515) 875-9410
RODNEY WAYNE IEDEMA PT,MSPT
Physical Therapist
5950 UNIVERSITY AVE, STE 285
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Dallas County (515) 875-9706
MS. STACEY LYNN MILLER P.T.
Physical Therapist
5950 UNIVERSITY AVE, STE 285
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Dallas County (515) 875-9706
DR. NICHOLAS SOUTHARD D.O.
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
5950 UNIVERSITY AVE, STE 231
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Dallas County (515) 875-9090

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 Frederick Nuss's NPI number?

The NPI number for Frederick Nuss is 1689669558. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 15, 2005.

Where is Frederick Nuss located?

Frederick Nuss practices at 5950 University Ave Ste 135, West Des Moines, IA 50266. The listed phone number is (515) 875-9795.

What is Frederick Nuss's specialty?

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

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Frederick Nuss was last updated on September 2, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.