DR. MATTHEW SCOTT ALEXANDER M.D.
NPI 1760895536
Surgery - Pediatric Surgery in Des Moines, IA

Active since June 09, 2014PECOS Enrolled
1206 PLEASANT ST DEPT GENERAL, DES MOINES, IA 50309(515) 241-8363(319) 356-8682 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 13, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Matthew Scott Alexander M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MATTHEW SCOTT ALEXANDER M.D. (NPI 1760895536) is an individual pediatric surgery provider in Des Moines, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (MD-48841) and active in the NPI registry since June 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760895536
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0120X
Provider Legal NameDR. MATTHEW SCOTT ALEXANDERCredential: M.D.
Location Address1206 PLEASANT ST DEPT GENERALDes Moines, IA 50309-1406
Mailing Address200 Hawkins Dr, Department Of General SurgeryIowa City, IA 52242-1009
Fax(319) 356-8682
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 9, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 13, 2024
NPPES CertifiedNovember 13, 2024
✔ NPI 1760895536 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Pediatric SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0120X
License✔ Licensed in IA · MD-48841
Definition
A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical conditions in premature and newborn infants, children and adolescents.
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License R-10019 (IA)
1206 PLEASANT ST DEPT GENERAL, Des Moines, IA 50309

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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 (PECOS)

Dr. Matthew Scott Alexander M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignment

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

Hepatology
1215 PLEASANT ST, SUITE 506
Des Moines, IA 50309
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 545 clinicians in this Medicare group

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 Matthew Alexander's NPI number?

The NPI number for Matthew Alexander is 1760895536. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2014.

Where is Matthew Alexander located?

Matthew Alexander practices at 1206 Pleasant St Dept General, Des Moines, IA 50309. The listed phone number is (515) 241-8363.

What is Matthew Alexander's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Pediatric Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0120X.

Is Matthew Alexander enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Matthew Alexander is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Matthew Alexander's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Matthew Alexander reassigns Medicare benefits to Central Iowa Hospital Corporation (Des Moines, 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 Matthew Alexander's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Matthew Alexander accept?

Health plans from Oscar Insurance Company and Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. list Matthew Alexander 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 Matthew Alexander was last updated on November 13, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 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.