CASSANDRA R BURCH PA-C
NPI 1861755985
Physician Assistant in Des Moines, IA

Q: What is Cassandra Burch's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cassandra Burch is 1861755985. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2012.

Q: What is Cassandra Burch's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cassandra Burch was last updated on June 22, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.

Active since June 22, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

76.09/100

CMS Quality Rating

1215 PLEASANT ST, STE 608, DES MOINES, IA 50309(515) 241-5760(515) 241-8161 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 22, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Cassandra R Burch Pa-c NPPES

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

CASSANDRA R BURCH PA-C (NPI 1861755985) is an individual physician assistant in Des Moines, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (002302) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861755985

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameCASSANDRA R BURCHCredential: PA-C

Location Address1215 PLEASANT ST, STE 608Des Moines, IA 50309-1416

Mailing Address6800 Lake Dr, Ste 250West Des Moines, IA 50266-2500 · (515) 875-9925 · Fax (515) 875-9923

Phone(515) 241-5760

Fax(515) 241-8161

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateJune 22, 2012

✔ NPI 1861755985 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 · 002302

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.

1215 PLEASANT ST, Des Moines, IA 50309

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Medica, Oscar Insurance Company.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

Cassandra R Burch 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 ID5395992952

PECOS Enrollment IDI20120904000571

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 13

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.

Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance 49083

This procedure involves removing excess fluid from your abdominal cavity, which can relieve discomfort. A specialist uses imaging technology to guide a thin needle into the right spot. The fluid is then drained out safely.

156 services45 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device 77001

Fluoroscopic guidance for central vein access device insertion or removal is a procedure where a special X-ray, called a fluoroscope, is used to help accurately place or remove a device in a central vein. This device aids in delivering medications or collecting blood samples.

92 services82 patients

Simple change of bladder tube 51705

A simple change of bladder tube involves replacing your current urinary drainage tube with a new one. This is done to maintain hygiene and prevent infections. It's a straightforward process, usually causing minimal discomfort, and helps ensure your body can properly dispose of waste fluids.

91 services29 patients

Review by radiologist of image for replacement of stomach or large bowel tube 75984

This procedure involves a radiologist examining images to assess the placement of a tube in your stomach or large bowel. The tube helps with digestion or removal of waste. The radiologist's review ensures the tube is correctly positioned for your safety and comfort.

88 services28 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

72 services71 patients

Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance 32555

This procedure, known as a thoracentesis, involves removing fluid from the space between the lungs and chest wall, called the pleural space. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure precision. It can help diagnose conditions or relieve symptoms like shortness of breath.

70 services56 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

67 services66 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.

54 services46 patients

Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) 36561

A central venous tube with port is a small, flexible tube inserted into a large vein, usually in the chest. It allows for easy administration of medication, fluids, or blood products over a long period. A port is attached under the skin for easy access. It's safe for individuals aged 5 and above.

41 services41 patients

Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36558

The insertion of a tunneled central venous tube is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube is placed into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest. This tube allows healthcare providers to give medications, fluids, or nutrients directly into your bloodstream over a longer period.

17 services17 patients

Removal of central venous tube with port or pump 36590

The removal of a central venous tube with port or pump is a procedure that eliminates a device implanted under your skin. This device helped deliver medication or nutrients directly into a large vein near your heart. Its removal involves a minor surgical procedure performed under local anesthesia.

17 services17 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.

13 services13 patients

Replacement of stomach or large bowel tube using fluoroscopic guidance with contrast 49450

This procedure involves replacing a tube in your stomach or large bowel. It's guided by a special type of X-ray called fluoroscopy, which helps ensure accurate placement. Contrast material is used to enhance the visibility of your internal structures.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics

Acute Care Hospitals · Iowa City, IA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number160058

Location200 Hawkins DriveIowa City, IA 52242 · Johnson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 50309 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.

76.09/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

86.5

Improvement Activities

Cost

45.05

Reported Quality Measures

Prevention of Central Venous Catheter (CVC) - Related Bloodstream Infections

Percentage of patients, regardless of age, who undergo central venous catheter (CVC) insertion for whom CVC was inserted with all elements of maximal sterile barrier technique, hand hygiene, skin preparation and, if ultrasound is used, sterile ultrasound…

3%62 patients

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

DR. SEAN D CUNNINGHAM M.D.

Internal Medicine

1215 PLEASANT ST, STE 206
DES MOINES, IA 50309

Polk County (515) 875-9092

PAULA R MAHONE MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Maternal & Fetal Medicine)

1215 PLEASANT ST, SUITE 116
DES MOINES, IA 50309

Polk County (515) 241-8383

DR. LISA JENSEN MD

Internal Medicine

1215 PLEASANT ST, STE 206
DES MOINES, IA 50309

Polk County (515) 241-5743

DR. DIANNE SYLVIA ALBER ED.D.

Psychologist

1215 PLEASANT ST, 506
DES MOINES, IA 50309

Polk County (515) 241-4280

MRS. LANA ROSE HERTEEN MA, LMHC

Counselor (Mental Health)

1215 PLEASANT ST, SUITE 303
DES MOINES, IA 50309

Polk County (515) 241-4311

ROBERT SEIICHI HADA M.D.

Anesthesiology

1215 PLEASANT ST, SUITE 400
DES MOINES, IA 50309

Polk County (515) 241-5722

JENNIFER S COOK MD

Pediatrics (Pediatric Endocrinology)

1215 PLEASANT ST, SUITE 300
DES MOINES, IA 50309

Polk County (515) 241-6500

DR. RANDALL R HANSON M.D.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

1215 PLEASANT ST, STE 200
DES MOINES, IA 50309

Polk County (515) 241-6472

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 Cassandra Burch's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cassandra Burch is 1861755985. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2012.

Where is Cassandra Burch located?

Cassandra Burch practices at 1215 Pleasant St Ste 608, Des Moines, IA 50309. The listed phone number is (515) 241-5760.

What is Cassandra Burch's specialty?

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

Is Cassandra Burch enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cassandra Burch 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 Cassandra Burch accept?

Health plans from Medica and Oscar Insurance Company list Cassandra Burch 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 Cassandra Burch affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Cassandra Burch is affiliated with University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics and Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cassandra Burch was last updated on June 22, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.