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ALEXANDER DUNCAN MOORE M.D.
NPI 1922392414
Anesthesiology in Des Moines, IA

Active since June 02, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1200 PLEASANT ST STE 236, 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: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 26, 2024, Sep 12, 2022, Jul 21, 2022 and 5 more (8 updates tracked since 2017).

About Alexander Duncan Moore M.d. NPPES

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

ALEXANDER DUNCAN MOORE M.D. (NPI 1922392414) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Des Moines, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (MD-49969) and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi, and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922392414
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameALEXANDER DUNCAN MOORECredential: M.D.
Location Address1200 PLEASANT ST STE 236Des Moines, IA 50309-1406
Mailing Address4201 Westown Pkwy, Ste 236West Des Moines, IA 50266-6720 · (515) 401-1950 · Fax (515) 401-1955
Phone(515) 241-6372
Fax(515) 401-1955
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateJune 2, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateJune 26, 20248 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 26, 2024
✔ NPI 1922392414 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in IA · MD-49969✔ Licensed in TN · MD56030✔ Licensed in MA · 262978
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.
Also ListedAnesthesiology · Pediatric AnesthesiologyTaxonomy 207LP3000X · License 262978 (MA), MD0000056030 (TN)
1200 PLEASANT ST STE 236, Des Moines, IA 50309
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Medica.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Alexander Duncan Moore 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 ID446404503
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220802000450
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Alexander Moore reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Associated Anesthesiologists, P.C.
Same address
Anesthesiology
1200 PLEASANT ST
Des Moines, IA 50309
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Associated Anesthesiologists PC
  • 66 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1215904750 (515) 401-1950

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.

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.
16 services16 patients
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.
14 services14 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.
14 services14 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.
12 services12 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

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 Alexander Moore's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alexander Moore is 1922392414. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 2, 2011.

Where is Alexander Moore located?

Alexander Moore practices at 1200 Pleasant St Ste 236, Des Moines, IA 50309. The listed phone number is (515) 241-6372.

What is Alexander Moore's specialty?

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

Is Alexander Moore enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alexander Moore 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 organization bills Medicare for Alexander Moore's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Alexander Moore reassigns Medicare benefits to Associated Anesthesiologists, P.C. (Des Moines, IA). The 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 Alexander Moore's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Alexander Moore accept?

Health plans from Medica list Alexander Moore 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 Alexander Moore affiliated with any hospitals?

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

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alexander Moore was last updated on June 26, 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.