Debra Ann Sixta, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Altoona, IA

Debra Ann Sixta, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Altoona, Iowa. She went to University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation and her current practice location is 2720 8th St Sw, Altoona, Iowa. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 967-0133.

Debra Ann Sixta is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 30036) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1265492458.

Contact Information

Debra Ann Sixta, MD
2720 8th St Sw,
Altoona, IA 50009-1028
(515) 967-0133
(515) 967-7578



Physician's Profile

Full NameDebra Ann Sixta
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience31 Years
Location2720 8th St Sw, Altoona, Iowa
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Debra Ann Sixta attended and graduated from University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1265492458
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/09/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274540588
  • Enrollment ID: I20060310000678

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Debra Ann Sixta such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1265492458NPI-NPPES
1265492458MedicaidIA
1129809MedicaidIA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 30036 (Iowa)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Unitypoint At HomeUrbandale, IAHome health agency
Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist MediDes moines, IAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
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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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Debra Ann Sixta, MD
2720 8th St Sw,
Altoona, IA 50009-1028

Ph: (515) 967-0133
Debra Ann Sixta, MD
2720 8th St Sw,
Altoona, IA 50009-1028

Ph: (515) 967-0133

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Family Medicine Doctors in Altoona, IA

Anna Ruth Holzer, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3770 8th St Sw, Suite B, Altoona, IA 50009
Phone: 515-270-1000    Fax: 515-967-5581
Jennifer M Abler, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 160 Adventureland Dr Nw Ste C, Altoona, IA 50009
Phone: 515-875-9020    Fax: 515-875-9021
Orville J. Jacobs, DO
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5225 Ne 96th St, Altoona, IA 50009
Phone: 515-240-5042    
Dr. Angelia Renee Atzen, DO
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 160 Adventureland Dr Nw, Ste C, Altoona, IA 50009
Phone: 515-875-9020    Fax: 515-875-9021
Stanton L Danielson, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2720 8th St Sw, Altoona, IA 50009
Phone: 515-967-0133    Fax: 515-967-7578
Deborah A Haines, DO
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2720 8th St Sw, Altoona, IA 50009
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