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RACHAEL DIRKX PA-C
NPI 1770089641
Physician Assistant in Carroll, IA

Active since April 01, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
405 S CLARK ST STE 205, CARROLL, IA 51401(712) 792-6500(515) 246-4481 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 23, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Rachael Dirkx Pa-c NPPES

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

RACHAEL DIRKX PA-C (NPI 1770089641) is an individual physician assistant in Carroll, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (110533) and active in the NPI registry since April 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770089641
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameRACHAEL DIRKXCredential: PA-C
Location Address405 S CLARK ST STE 205Carroll, IA 51401-3047
Mailing AddressPo Box 9170Des Moines, IA 50306-9170 · (515) 633-3600 · Fax (515) 633-3838
Phone(712) 792-6500
Fax(515) 246-4481
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateApril 1, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateApril 23, 2025
NPPES CertifiedApril 23, 2025
✔ NPI 1770089641 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in IA · 110533✔ Licensed in MI · 5601008652
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
405 S CLARK ST STE 205, Carroll, IA 51401
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Rachael Reicks

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Rachael Dirkx Pa-c 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 ID8628314689
PECOS Enrollment IDI20211203001798
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 6

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
33 services28 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
23 services16 patients
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.
22 services11 patients
Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447
A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.
18 services18 patients
Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder 23472
Total shoulder prosthetic repair is a surgical procedure to replace a damaged shoulder joint with artificial components. It aims to relieve pain and restore mobility. The procedure involves replacing the ball (humeral head) and socket (glenoid) of the shoulder joint.
14 services13 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

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

Audubon County Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Audubon, IA
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number161330
Location515 Pacific AvenueAudubon, IA 50025 · Audubon County
Emergency services

Stewart Memorial Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Lake City, IA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number161350
Location1301 West Main StreetLake City, IA 51449 · Calhoun County
Emergency services

Loring Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Sac City, IA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number161370
Location211 Highland Avenue PO Box 217Sac City, IA 50583 · Sac County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 51401 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
$81.84 typical visit price
range $52.96 – $161.40
Typical copayment $20.46 (range $13.24 – $40.35)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.36 typical visit price
range $16.91 – $131.98
Typical copayment $16.59 (range $4.22 – $32.99)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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

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

SHELBY MESCHER ARNP
Nurse Practitioner
405 S CLARK ST STE 205
CARROLL, IA 51401
Carroll County (712) 792-6500

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 Rachael Dirkx's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rachael Dirkx is 1770089641. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 1, 2018. The provider is also known as Rachael Reicks.

Where is Rachael Dirkx located?

Rachael Dirkx practices at 405 S Clark St Ste 205, Carroll, IA 51401. The listed phone number is (712) 792-6500.

What is Rachael Dirkx's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Rachael Dirkx enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rachael Dirkx 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 Rachael Dirkx 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 Rachael Dirkx 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 Rachael Dirkx affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rachael Dirkx is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, Audubon County Memorial Hospital, Stewart Memorial Community Hospital and Loring Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rachael Dirkx was last updated on April 23, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.