LOUIS JOHN DEWILD M.D.
NPI 1821074071
Anesthesiology in Des Moines, IA

Active since December 20, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1200 PLEASANT ST, DES MOINES, IA 50309(515) 241-6372(515) 401-1955 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 26, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 26, 2024, Jun 3, 2021, Mar 31, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Louis John Dewild M.d. NPPES

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

LOUIS JOHN DEWILD M.D. (NPI 1821074071) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Des Moines, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (35477) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi, and is a graduate of University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821074071
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameLOUIS JOHN DEWILDCredential: M.D.
Location Address1200 PLEASANT STDes Moines, IA 50309-1406
Mailing Address4201 Westown Pkwy Ste 236West Des Moines, IA 50266-6720 · (515) 401-1950 · Fax (515) 401-1955
Fax(515) 401-1955
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of MedicineGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateDecember 20, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJune 26, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 26, 2024
NPI 1821074071 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in IA · 35477
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
1200 PLEASANT ST, Des Moines, IA 50309

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Louis John Dewild M.d. 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 ID8022090471
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040601001159
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.

Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement 01402
Anesthesia for a total knee joint replacement numbs your body to eliminate pain during surgery. This could be general anesthesia where you're unconscious, or regional anesthesia where only the leg is numb. It's administered by a specialist, ensuring safety and comfort.
29 services29 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 64447
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.
25 services25 patients
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.
20 services20 patients
Other procedure on nervous system 64999
A procedure on the nervous system can involve various techniques to diagnose or treat conditions affecting your brain, spinal cord, or nerves. These can include surgeries, tests, or therapies. It's done by specialized doctors to help improve your neurological health.
19 services19 patients
Anesthesia for total hip replacement 01214
Anesthesia for total hip replacement is a medical service where medication is given to eliminate pain during surgery. Two types are commonly used: general anesthesia, making you unconscious, or spinal anesthesia, numbing the lower body. The choice depends on your health and your doctor's recommendation.
16 services16 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) 64415
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent or steroid into your arm's nerve bundle. It's done to manage pain or inflammation. The injection helps block nerve signals that cause discomfort, providing relief. It's a safe, common procedure.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi

Acute Care Hospitals · Des Moines, IA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number160082
Location1200 Pleasant StreetDes Moines, IA 50309 · Polk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

Pharmacy
1200 PLEASANT ST
DES MOINES, IA 50309
Pediatrics
1200 PLEASANT ST
DES MOINES, IA 50309
Rehabilitation Unit
1200 PLEASANT ST
DES MOINES, IA 50309
Pediatrics
1200 PLEASANT ST
DES MOINES, IA 50309
Emergency Medicine
1200 PLEASANT ST
DES MOINES, IA 50309
Nurse Practitioner
1200 PLEASANT ST
DES MOINES, IA 50309
Internal Medicine
1200 PLEASANT ST
DES MOINES, IA 50309
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
1200 PLEASANT ST, NEONATOLOGY
DES MOINES, IA 50309

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 Louis Dewild's NPI number?

The NPI number for Louis Dewild is 1821074071. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 20, 2005.

Where is Louis Dewild located?

Louis Dewild practices at 1200 Pleasant St, Des Moines, IA 50309. The listed phone number is (515) 241-6372.

What is Louis Dewild's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Louis Dewild enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Louis Dewild 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 Louis Dewild accept?

Health plans from Medica list Louis Dewild 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 Louis Dewild affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Louis Dewild is affiliated with Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Louis Dewild was last updated on June 26, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.