MERCY CLINICS INC
NPI 1720268121
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Urbandale, IA

Active since November 14, 2007
4003 NW URBANDALE DR, URBANDALE, IA 50322(515) 237-3985(515) 237-3994 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 20, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 20, 2026, Oct 11, 2024, Jan 17, 2023 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2019).

About Mercy Clinics Inc NPPES

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

MERCY CLINICS INC (NPI 1720268121), doing business as Mercyone East Village Palliative Care, is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice and palliative medicine in Urbandale, Iowa and active in the NPI registry since November 2007. The organization maintains 3 additional practice locations and lists Bradley Whipple, Coo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720268121
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Legal Business NameMERCY CLINICS INC
Location Address4003 NW URBANDALE DRUrbandale, IA 50322-7914
Mailing AddressPo Box 674721Dallas, TX 75267-4721 · (515) 643-2519 · Fax (515) 643-8804
Fax(515) 237-3994
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialBradley WhippleCoo · (515) 358-6956
Enumeration DateNovember 14, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 20, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 20, 2026
✔ NPI 1720268121 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
Definition
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Geriatric MedicineTaxonomy 207RG0300X
4003 NW URBANDALE DR, Urbandale, IA 50322

Other Names 2

Doing Business AsMercyone East Village Palliative Care
Doing Business AsMercyone Geriatrics Care

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 11111 6th Ave Ste W308Des Moines, IA 50314-2610 · Phone (515) 643-4915 · Fax (515) 643-8804
Location 21350 Des Moines St Ste 110Des Moines, IA 50309-5507 · Phone (515) 643-4915 · Fax (515) 643-8804
Location 35837 Winwood DrJohnston, IA 50131-1651 · Phone (515) 643-4915 · Fax (515) 643-8804

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid0235762IA
OtherCD3776IA · Railroad Medicare

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Mercy Clinics Inc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

516

Medicare enrollment records show 516 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Mercy Clinics Inc, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 3 practice at this address and 361 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 39

Nurse Practitioner132
Family Practice61
Hospitalist40
Physical Therapist in Private Practice34
Internal Medicine33
Obstetrics/Gynecology26
Pediatric Medicine24
Neurology22
31 other specialties144

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 516
Internal Medicine
NPI 1649387697
4005 NW URBANDALE
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 643-9500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Internal Medicine
NPI 1699333146
4005 NW URBANDALE DR
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 643-9500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1518788900
4005 NW URBANDALE DR
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 643-9500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Internal Medicine
NPI 1073554069
4005 NW URBANDALE DR
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 643-9500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1912550328
8191 BIRCHWOOD CT UNIT A
Johnston, IA 50131
(515) 217-4847
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.9 mi
Qualified Audiologist
NPI 1376715615
1601 NW 114TH ST SUITE 230
Clive, IA 50325
(515) 222-7761
✔ Accepts Medicare2.2 mi
Otolaryngology
NPI 1669586251
1601 NW 114TH ST SUITE 230
Clive, IA 50325
(515) 222-7761
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.2 mi
Physical Therapist in Private Practice
NPI 1255973822
1601 NW 114TH ST STE 347
Clive, IA 50325
(515) 222-7350
✔ Accepts Medicare2.2 mi
Surgical Oncology
NPI 1639284508
1601 NW 114TH ST STE 151
Clive, IA 50325
(515) 222-7474
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.2 mi
Occupational Therapist in Private Practice
NPI 1225842149
1601 NW 114TH ST STE 155
Clive, IA 50325
(515) 222-7350
2.2 mi
Gastroenterology
NPI 1972616316
1601 NW 114TH ST STE 342
Clive, IA 50325
(515) 222-7600
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.2 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1689781676
1601 NW 114TH ST
Clive, IA 50325
(515) 222-7000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.2 mi
Qualified Speech Language Pathologist
NPI 1043074701
1601 NW 114TH ST STE 347
Clive, IA 50325
(515) 222-7350
✔ Accepts Medicare2.2 mi
Pediatric Medicine
NPI 1316439482
1601 NW 114TH ST STE 345
Clive, IA 50325
(515) 222-7337
✔ PECOS2.2 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1891281614
1601 NW 114TH ST STE 342
Clive, IA 50325
(515) 222-7600
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.2 mi
Emergency Medicine
NPI 1750487922
1601 NW 114TH ST STE 255
Clive, IA 50325
(515) 461-9780
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.2 mi
General Surgery
NPI 1760646111
1601 NW 114TH ST STE 151
Clive, IA 50325
(515) 222-7474
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.2 mi
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1508497124
5615 NW 86TH ST
Johnston, IA 50131
(515) 643-8350
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.3 mi
Hospitalist
NPI 1174733695
8520 LONG MEADOW LN
Johnston, IA 50131
(212) 961-6200
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.3 mi
Obstetrics/Gynecology
NPI 1285638734
12339 STRATFORD DR
Clive, IA 50325
(515) 263-9107
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.7 mi
See all 516 clinicians

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

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 Mercy Clinics Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mercy Clinics Inc is 1720268121. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 14, 2007. The provider is doing business as MercyOne East Village Palliative Care and MercyOne Geriatrics Care.

Where is Mercy Clinics Inc located?

Mercy Clinics Inc is located at 4003 NW Urbandale Dr, Urbandale, IA 50322. The listed phone number is (515) 237-3985.

What is Mercy Clinics Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Mercy Clinics Inc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mercy Clinics Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Mercy Clinics Inc?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 516 clinicians in 39 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Mercy Clinics Inc. 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 Nurse Practitioner (132), Family Practice (61) and Hospitalist (40). Of these, 3 practice at this address and 361 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Mercy Clinics Inc accept?

Health plans from Sanford Health Plan list Mercy Clinics Inc 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 Mercy Clinics Inc was last updated on March 20, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 months 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.