Dr Ahmad Bader, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Des Moines, IA

Dr Ahmad Bader, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Des Moines, Iowa. He graduated from medical school in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice Mercy Clinics Inc and his current practice location is 1111 6th Ave Ste B1, Des Moines, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 358-0100.

Dr Ahmad Bader is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number MD-45592) 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 1487037784.

Contact Information

Dr Ahmad Bader, MD
1111 6th Ave Ste B1,
Des Moines, IA 50314-2610
(515) 358-0100
(515) 358-0109



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ahmad Bader
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience19 Years
Location1111 6th Ave Ste B1, 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:
  • Dr Ahmad Bader graduated from medical school in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487037784
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/04/2015
  • Last Update Date: 07/20/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2163735853
  • Enrollment ID: I20181127002144

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ahmad Bader such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487037784NPI-NPPES
MD-45592OtherIAIOWA MED. LICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery MD-45592 (Iowa)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mercyone Des Moines Medical CenterDes moines, IAHospital
St Lukes HospitalCedar rapids, IAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mercy Clinics Inc7911810882373

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameMercy Clinics Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457691941
PECOS PAC ID: 7911810882
Enrollment ID: O20031112000238

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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

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. Dr Ahmad Bader 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
Dr Ahmad Bader, MD
Po Box 1475,
Des Moines, IA 50305-1475

Ph: (515) 358-0100
Dr Ahmad Bader, MD
1111 6th Ave Ste B1,
Des Moines, IA 50314-2610

Ph: (515) 358-0100

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Neurological Surgery Doctors in Des Moines, IA

Dr. David J Boarini, M.D.
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1215 Pleasant St Ste 608, Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: 515-875-9560    Fax: 515-875-9561
Zoya A. Voronovich, MD
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1111 6th Ave Ste B1, Des Moines, IA 50314
Phone: 515-358-0100    Fax: 515-358-0109
Dr. Thomas A Carlstrom, M.D.
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1215 Pleasant St, Ste 608, Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: 515-241-5760    Fax: 515-241-8161
Dr. Timothy C Ryken, MD
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1215 Pleasant St Ste 608, Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: 515-241-5760    Fax: 515-241-8161
Nicholas M Wetjen, MD
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1215 Pleasant St Ste 608, Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: 515-241-5760    
Dr. Royce W Woodroffe, M.D.
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1215 Pleasant St Ste 608, Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: 515-875-9560    Fax: 515-875-9561
Dr. Joseph Edward Sherrill Ii, MD
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1215 Pleasant St, Ste 608, Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: 515-875-9560    Fax: 515-875-9561

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