Benjamin Howard, DO - Medicare Family Practice in Des Moines, IA

Benjamin Howard, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Des Moines, Iowa. He graduated from medical school in 2014 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Broadlawns Medical Center and his current practice location is 1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 643-2682.

Benjamin Howard is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 11017923A) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1710391503.

Contact Information

Benjamin Howard, DO
1111 6th Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50314-2613
(515) 643-2682
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameBenjamin Howard
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience10 Years
Location1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, Iowa
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Benjamin Howard graduated from medical school in 2014
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1710391503
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/19/2014
  • Last Update Date: 06/01/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9931325545
  • Enrollment ID: I20170804003138

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Benjamin Howard such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1710391503NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 11017923A (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Broadlawns Medical CenterDes moines, IAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Broadlawns Medical Center3678466166207

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Entity NameBroadlawns Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1467447508
PECOS PAC ID: 3678466166
Enrollment ID: O20040206000913

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Benjamin Howard, DO
1200 University Ave Ste 200,
Des Moines, IA 50314-2355

Ph: (515) 248-1490
Benjamin Howard, DO
1111 6th Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50314-2613

Ph: (515) 643-2682

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Family Medicine Doctors in Des Moines, IA

Neetha Molakala, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1200 University Ave, Suite 120, Des Moines, IA 50314
Phone: 515-248-1500    Fax: 515-248-1510
Matthew Helmick Williams, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1801 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50314
Phone: 515-282-5640    Fax: 515-282-2332
Todd Eberle, DO
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
Phone: 515-643-8678    Fax: 515-643-5802
Evan Douglas Peterson, PA-C
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 6520 Se 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50320
Phone: 515-953-1500    Fax: 515-953-2136
April Winters, DO
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2353 Se 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50320
Phone: 515-248-1400    Fax: 515-248-1414
Kelli A Roenfanz, DO
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 840 East University Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50316
Phone: 515-265-4211    Fax: 515-309-5993
Dr. Sarah Sweeney Gude, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3509 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
Phone: 515-248-1600    Fax: 515-248-1610

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