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JOHN TENTINGER MD
NPI 1801881933
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in West Des Moines, IA

Active since September 14, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
7601 OFFICE PLAZA DR N STE 115, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266(515) 222-0550(515) 222-0544 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 29, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 29, 2026, Jul 13, 2026 (2 updates tracked since 2026).

About John Tentinger Md NPPES

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

JOHN TENTINGER MD (NPI 1801881933) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in West Des Moines, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (34253) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Des Moines.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801881933
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameJOHN TENTINGERCredential: MD
Location Address7601 OFFICE PLAZA DR N STE 115West Des Moines, IA 50266-2338
Mailing Address7601 Office Plaza Dr N Ste 115West Des Moines, IA 50266-2338 · (515) 222-0550 · Fax (515) 222-0544
Fax(515) 222-0544
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of MedicineGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateSeptember 14, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 29, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 29, 2026
✔ NPI 1801881933 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
License✔ Licensed in IA · 34253
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
Also ListedRadiology · Body ImagingTaxonomy 2085B0100X · License 34253 (IA)
7601 OFFICE PLAZA DR N STE 115, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11801 Hickman Rd, Broadlawns Medical CenterDes Moines, IA 50314-1505 · Phone (515) 282-2319 · Fax (515) 282-3234

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2541862IA

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

John Tentinger Md 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 ID1052307204
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040422001013
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 Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show John Tentinger reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Diagnostic Radiology
7601 OFFICE PLAZA DRIVE N, UNIT 115
West Des Moines, IA 50266
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 19 clinicians in this Medicare group
Orthopaedic Surgery
1121 JORDAN CREEK PKWY STE 180
West Des Moines, IA 50266
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Iowa Orthopaedic Center PC
  • 69 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
1801 HICKMAN RD
Des Moines, IA 50314
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 518 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rehabilitation
2525 WASHINGTON ST
Pella, IA 50219
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1578520888 (Iowa)
  • 129 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 26

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.

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
66 services61 patients
X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045
A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.
58 services51 patients
Screening 3d breast mammography 77063
Screening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.
47 services47 patients
Screening mammography 77067
Screening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.
47 services47 patients
Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450
A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.
40 services40 patients
Mri scan of brain without contrast 70551
An MRI scan of the brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your brain. It helps in detecting abnormalities like tumors, stroke, inflammation, or infection.
40 services36 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Broadlawns Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Des Moines, IA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number160101
Location1801 Hickman RoadDes Moines, IA 50314 · Polk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Compass Memorial Healthcare

Critical Access Hospitals · Marengo, IA
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number161317
Location300 W May StMarengo, IA 52301 · Iowa County
Emergency services

Wayne County Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Corydon, IA
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number161358
Location417 South East StreetCorydon, IA 50060 · Wayne 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 50266 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 3

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

Surgery
7601 OFFICE PLAZA DR N STE 115
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Registered Nurse
7601 OFFICE PLAZA DR N STE 115
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
7601 OFFICE PLAZA DR N STE 115
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266

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 John Tentinger's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Tentinger is 1801881933. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 14, 2005.

Where is John Tentinger located?

John Tentinger practices at 7601 Office Plaza Dr N Ste 115, West Des Moines, IA 50266. The listed phone number is (515) 222-0550.

What is John Tentinger's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is John Tentinger enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Tentinger 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for John Tentinger's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), John Tentinger reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Innovative Radiology, LLC (West Des Moines, IA), Iowa Orthopaedic Center, P.C. (West Des Moines, IA), Broadlawns Medical Center (Des Moines, IA) and Pella Regional Health Center (Pella, IA). Each 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 John Tentinger's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does John Tentinger accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Oscar Health and 2 other insurers list John Tentinger 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 John Tentinger affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Tentinger is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, Broadlawns Medical Center, Compass Memorial Healthcare, Wayne County Hospital and Pella Regional Health Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Tentinger was last updated on September 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 25 days 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.