Cornelius Jason Gucfa, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in West Des Moines, IA

Cornelius Jason Gucfa, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in West Des Moines, Iowa. He graduated from medical school in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. He is a member of the group practice Central Iowa Hospital Corporation, Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation and his current practice location is 6600 Westown Pkwy, Suite 200, West Des Moines, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 283-1221.

Cornelius Jason Gucfa is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number MD-34440) 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 1942274626.

Contact Information

Cornelius Jason Gucfa, MD
6600 Westown Pkwy, Suite 200,
West Des Moines, IA 50266-7707
(515) 283-1221
(515) 283-2017



Physician's Profile

Full NameCornelius Jason Gucfa
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience25 Years
Location6600 Westown Pkwy, West 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:
  • Cornelius Jason Gucfa graduated from medical school in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1942274626
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/11/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9032240015
  • Enrollment ID: I20100708000814

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Cornelius Jason Gucfa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1942274626NPI-NPPES
34467000MedicaidWI
1942274626MedicaidIA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry MD-34440 (Iowa)Primary
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 45155 (Wisconsin)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist MediDes moines, IAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Central Iowa Hospital Corporation1052229275159
Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation8729992318972

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameIowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366425274
PECOS PAC ID: 8729992318
Enrollment ID: O20031118000363

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Entity NameCentral Iowa Hospital Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104879576
PECOS PAC ID: 1052229275
Enrollment ID: O20040128001102

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Cornelius Jason Gucfa, MD
6600 Westown Pkwy, Suite 200,
West Des Moines, IA 50266-7707

Ph: (515) 283-1221
Cornelius Jason Gucfa, MD
6600 Westown Pkwy, Suite 200,
West Des Moines, IA 50266-7707

Ph: (515) 283-1221

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Psychiatry & Neurology Doctors in West Des Moines, IA

Dr. Randall Allen Kavalier, DO
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1003 Grand Avenue, West Des Moines, IA 50265
Phone: 515-267-1003    Fax: 515-267-0100
Bridget L Buck, MD
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 6000 University Ave, Suite 200, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Phone: 515-241-2300    Fax: 515-241-2305
Dr. Donner Dewdney, M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 939 Office Park Rd, Ste 200, West Des Moines, IA 50265
Phone: 515-288-5570    Fax: 515-440-3388
Michael J Stein, D.O.
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 611 S 28th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
Phone: 515-225-0808    
Dr. Gaylord Carl Nordine, MD
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1701 22nd St, # 207, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Phone: 515-223-5511    Fax: 515-225-6258
Dr. Douglas W Brenton, M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 5950 University Ave, Ste 171, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Phone: 515-875-9250    Fax: 515-875-9251
Dr. Kent E Kunze, M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 939 Office Park Rd, Ste 200, West Des Moines, IA 50265
Phone: 515-288-5570    Fax: 515-440-3388

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