Dan Shamir, MD - Medicare Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation in West Des Moines, IA

Dan Shamir, MD is a medicare enrolled "Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation" physician in West Des Moines, Iowa. He went to Ohio State University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. He is a member of the group practice Central Iowa Hospital Corporation and his current practice location is 2850 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 224-5225.

Dan Shamir is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number MD-44122) 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 1558318188.

Contact Information

Dan Shamir, MD
2850 Westown Pkwy,
West Des Moines, IA 50266-1301
(515) 224-5225
(515) 224-5235



Physician's Profile

Full NameDan Shamir
GenderMale
SpecialityPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Experience35 Years
Location2850 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:
  • Dan Shamir attended and graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558318188
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/17/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7618038555
  • Enrollment ID: I20170519001545

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dan Shamir such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558318188NPI-NPPES
0924030MedicaidOH
1558318188MedicaidIA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208100000XPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation 35060571 (Ohio)Secondary
208100000XPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation MD-44122 (Iowa)Primary

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

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Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dan Shamir allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
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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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dan Shamir is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dan Shamir, MD
1200 Pleasant Street, South 2 Room 236,
Des Moines, IA 50309-1406

Ph: (515) 241-6228
Dan Shamir, MD
2850 Westown Pkwy,
West Des Moines, IA 50266-1301

Ph: (515) 224-5225

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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Doctors in West Des Moines, IA

Jacqueline M Stoken, D.O.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1454 30th St Ste 109, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Phone: 515-327-0046    Fax: 515-327-9389
Dr. Marvin M. Hurd, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 809 46th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
Phone: 515-224-9199    Fax: 515-224-9599
Dr. Michael Doniel Jackson, M.D
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2910 Westown Pkwy Ste 200, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Phone: 515-223-7773    Fax: 402-939-0407
Dr. Todd Christopher Troll, M.D.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5950 University Ave Ste 380, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Phone: 515-875-9885    Fax: 515-875-9886
Dr. Mark Herbert Fox, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 6001 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Phone: 515-224-1414    Fax: 515-224-5140

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