JENNIFER LYN MESSERSMITH PA-C
NPI 1861736340
Physician Assistant in Grimes, IA

Q: What is Jennifer Messersmith's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jennifer Messersmith is 1861736340. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 21, 2012. The provider is also known as Jennifer Lyn Rueschenberg Pa-C.

Q: What is Jennifer Messersmith's specialty?

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

Active since November 21, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

68.07/100

CMS Quality Rating

250 SW BROOKSIDE DR, GRIMES, IA 50111(515) 300-3900(515) 300-3901 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 17, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 17, 2018, Jan 17, 2018, Aug 10, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Jennifer Lyn Messersmith Pa-c NPPES

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

JENNIFER LYN MESSERSMITH PA-C (NPI 1861736340) is an individual physician assistant in Grimes, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (088067) and active in the NPI registry since November 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Des Moines, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861736340

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameJENNIFER LYN MESSERSMITHCredential: PA-C

Location Address250 SW BROOKSIDE DRGrimes, IA 50111-4900

Mailing AddressPo Box 1475Des Moines, IA 50305-1475 · (515) 300-3900 · Fax (515) 300-3901

Phone(515) 300-3900

Fax(515) 300-3901

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateNovember 21, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 17, 20183 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1861736340 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363A00000X

License✔ Licensed in IA · 088067

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.

250 SW BROOKSIDE DR, Grimes, IA 50111

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Jennifer Lyn Rueschenberg Pa-c

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 16601 SW 9th StDes Moines, IA 50315-6138 · Phone (515) 643-9400 · Fax (515) 643-9405

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

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Jennifer Lyn Messersmith 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 ID840443701

PECOS Enrollment IDI20170908002284

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

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

55 services55 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 50111 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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

68.07/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

80.5

Improvement Activities

Cost

19.58

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 13

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

9 suppliers48 claims48 services$39.85 avg. paid by Medicare

Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers23 claims23 services$100.64 avg. paid by Medicare

Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers23 claims54 services$37.74 avg. paid by Medicare

Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

10 suppliers32 claims156 services$21.29 avg. paid by Medicare

Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair A7033

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers25 claims135 services$16.04 avg. paid by Medicare

Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

11 suppliers60 claims60 services$62.46 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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