ALEXIS V TAYLOR PA
NPI 1861788895
Physician Assistant in Johnston, IA

Active since June 28, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5615 NW 86TH ST, JOHNSTON, IA 50131(515) 643-6000(515) 643-6001 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 13, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 13, 2025, Aug 5, 2024, May 3, 2018 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2018).

About Alexis V Taylor Pa NPPES

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

ALEXIS V TAYLOR PA (NPI 1861788895) is an individual physician assistant in Johnston, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (002237) and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861788895
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameALEXIS V TAYLORCredential: PA
Location Address5615 NW 86TH STJohnston, IA 50131-1738
Mailing AddressPo Box 1475Des Moines, IA 50305-1475 · (515) 643-6000 · Fax (515) 643-6001
Fax(515) 643-6001
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateJune 28, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 13, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 13, 2025
NPI 1861788895 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 · 002237
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.

5615 NW 86TH ST, Johnston, IA 50131

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Alexis Valeska Poduska Pa

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

Alexis V Taylor Pa 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 ID6709057128
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110915000385
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 8

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.

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.
200 services95 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
144 services84 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.
87 services62 patients
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test 85027
A complete blood cell count (CBC) is an automated test that measures different components of the blood, including red cells, white cells, and platelets. It helps assess overall health, detect disorders like anemia or infection, and monitor medical treatments.
36 services28 patients
Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
29 services20 patients
Automated urinalysis test 81003
An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.
24 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 50131 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 10

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

Family Medicine
5615 NW 86TH ST
JOHNSTON, IA 50131
Family Medicine
5615 NW 86TH ST
JOHNSTON, IA 50131
Family Medicine
5615 NW 86TH ST
JOHNSTON, IA 50131
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
5615 NW 86TH ST
JOHNSTON, IA 50131
Physician Assistant
5615 NW 86TH ST
JOHNSTON, IA 50131
Pediatrics
5615 NW 86TH ST, SUITE 200
JOHNSTON, IA 50131
Family Medicine
5615 NW 86TH ST
JOHNSTON, IA 50131
Nurse Practitioner
5615 NW 86TH ST
JOHNSTON, IA 50131

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 Alexis Taylor's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alexis Taylor is 1861788895. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2011. The provider is also known as Alexis Valeska Poduska PA.

Where is Alexis Taylor located?

Alexis Taylor practices at 5615 NW 86th St, Johnston, IA 50131. The listed phone number is (515) 643-6000.

What is Alexis Taylor's specialty?

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

Is Alexis Taylor enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alexis Taylor 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 Alexis Taylor accept?

Health plans from Medica, Oscar Insurance Company and Sanford Health Plan list Alexis Taylor 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 Alexis Taylor affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alexis Taylor is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alexis Taylor was last updated on February 13, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.