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DR. DANA JACOB MESSENGER D.O.
NPI 1841493392
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Cedar Rapids, IA

Active since June 11, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
855 A AVE NE, CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402(319) 391-5501(319) 743-2610 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 16, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Dr. Dana Jacob Messenger D.o. NPPES

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

DR. DANA JACOB MESSENGER D.O. (NPI 1841493392) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (R7295) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Lukes Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841493392
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. DANA JACOB MESSENGERCredential: D.O.
Location Address855 A AVE NECedar Rapids, IA 52402-5057
Mailing Address855 A Avenue Ne, P O Box 3080Cedar Rapids, IA 52406-3080 · (319) 391-5501 · Fax (319) 746-2610
Phone(319) 391-5501
Fax(319) 743-2610
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateJune 11, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 16, 2024
✔ NPI 1841493392 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
License✔ Licensed in IA · R7295
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
855 A AVE NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
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Accepted Insurance

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

Dr. Dana Jacob Messenger D.o. 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 ID244397461
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090316000112
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Dana Messenger reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

St. Luke's Methodist Hospital
Same address
Cardiovascular Disease
1026 A AVE NE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: St Lukes Methodist Hospital
  • 166 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1073553939 (319) 369-7211
Ob-Gyn Associates PC
2.3 mi
Obstetrics & Gynecology
855 A AVE NE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 18 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1366525321 (319) 368-5500

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 4

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.

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.
40 services40 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.
40 services40 patients
Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 77080
A DXA bone density measurement is a simple, quick, and non-invasive procedure that assesses the strength of your bones. This test uses X-rays to measure the amount of minerals, mainly calcium, in the hip, pelvis, and spine. It helps in early detection of osteoporosis or other bone diseases.
14 services14 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.
12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

St Lukes Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cedar Rapids, IA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number160045
Location1026 A Ave NECedar Rapids, IA 52402 · Linn County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 52402 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
$122.23 typical visit price
range $52.96 – $161.40
Typical copayment $30.55 (range $13.24 – $40.35)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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 20

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

BARBARA JEAN PATSCHKE ISW
Social Worker (Clinical)
855 A AVE NE
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402
Linn County (319) 369-7091
DR. CARRIE CHRISTINE TEAHEN DDS
Dentist (General Practice)
855 A AVE NE, SUITE LL1
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402
Linn County (319) 369-7730
STACI L WEDEL MD
Pediatrics
855 A AVE NE, SUITE 300
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402
Linn County (319) 368-9300
ST LUKES METHODIST HOSPITAL
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
855 A AVE NE, STE 110
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402
Linn County (319) 369-5114
MARY I HORN ARNP
Nurse Practitioner
855 A AVE NE, SUITE 300
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402
Linn County (319) 368-9300
JODI SWENDER ARNP
Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
855 A AVE NE
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402
Linn County (319) 368-5500
ASHLEY A DEGEETER
Nurse Practitioner
855 A AVE NE
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402
Linn County (319) 363-3565
LAUREN MARIE HELLE ARNP (FNP-C)
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
855 A AVE NE
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402
Linn County (319) 391-5501

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 Dana Messenger's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dana Messenger is 1841493392. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 11, 2007.

Where is Dana Messenger located?

Dana Messenger practices at 855 A Ave NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402. The listed phone number is (319) 391-5501.

What is Dana Messenger's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Dana Messenger enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dana Messenger 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 Dana Messenger's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Dana Messenger reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: St. Luke's Methodist Hospital (Cedar Rapids, IA) and Ob-Gyn Associates PC (Cedar Rapids, 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 Dana Messenger's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Dana Messenger accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Oscar Insurance Company and 1 other insurer list Dana Messenger 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 Dana Messenger affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Dana Messenger is affiliated with St Lukes Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dana Messenger was last updated on August 16, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years 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.