DR. BERNARD JAMES MUNRO MD
NPI 1982684759
Obstetrics & Gynecology in West Des Moines, IA

Active since January 18, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2501 WESTOWN PKWY, SUITE 1101, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266(515) 267-8300(515) 267-8872 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 16, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Bernard James Munro Md NPPES

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

DR. BERNARD JAMES MUNRO MD (NPI 1982684759) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in West Des Moines, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (28624) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, and is a graduate of Creighton University School Of Medicine (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982684759
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. BERNARD JAMES MUNROCredential: MD
Location Address2501 WESTOWN PKWY, SUITE 1101West Des Moines, IA 50266-1427
Mailing Address2501 Westown Pkwy, Suite 1101West Des Moines, IA 50266-1427 · (515) 267-8300 · Fax (515) 267-8872
Fax(515) 267-8872
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSCreighton University School Of MedicineGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateJanuary 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 16, 2013
NPI 1982684759 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 · 28624
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.
2501 WESTOWN PKWY, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Other Identifiers 4

Medicare UPINF30138IA
Other16847IA · Iowa Blue Cross/blue Shield
Medicaid2084640IA
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedI11522IA

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

Dr. Bernard James Munro Md 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 ID5092702027
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040430000172
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 3

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 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.
26 services20 patients
Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination G0101
This procedure involves checking for health issues in the lower abdomen and chest area. It helps identify early signs of certain conditions, increasing the chance for successful treatment. It's a routine check-up that's important for maintaining good health.
23 services23 patients
Stool analysis for blood, by fecal hemoglobin determination by immunoassay 82274
A stool analysis for blood, or fecal hemoglobin determination by immunoassay, is a test that checks for hidden blood in your stool. This test helps identify potential issues in your digestive system. It involves collecting a small stool sample which is then analyzed in a lab for the presence of blood.
14 services14 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 50266 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 6

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

Obstetrics & Gynecology
2501 WESTOWN PKWY, SUITE 1101
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Family Medicine
2501 WESTOWN PKWY, SUITE 1103
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Registered Nurse (Women's Health Care, Ambulatory)
2501 WESTOWN PKWY, SUITE 1101
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
2501 WESTOWN PKWY, SUITE 1103
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Dentist (General Practice)
2501 WESTOWN PKWY
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Dentist (General Practice)
2501 WESTOWN PKWY
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266

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 Bernard Munro's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bernard Munro is 1982684759. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 18, 2006.

Where is Bernard Munro located?

Bernard Munro practices at 2501 Westown Pkwy Suite 1101, West Des Moines, IA 50266. The listed phone number is (515) 267-8300.

What is Bernard Munro's specialty?

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

Is Bernard Munro enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bernard Munro 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 Bernard Munro accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 2 other insurers list Bernard Munro 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 Bernard Munro affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Bernard Munro is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bernard Munro was last updated on January 16, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.