Dr Dapka Nicholas Baccam, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Des Moines, IA

Dr Dapka Nicholas Baccam, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Des Moines, Iowa. He went to University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Clarke County Public Hospital and his current practice location is 1801 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 282-2598.

Dr Dapka Nicholas Baccam is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 33652) 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 1235136581.

Contact Information

Dr Dapka Nicholas Baccam, MD
1801 Hickman Rd,
Des Moines, IA 50314-1505
(515) 282-2598
(515) 282-3234



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Dapka Nicholas Baccam
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience29 Years
Location1801 Hickman Rd, 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 Dapka Nicholas Baccam attended and graduated from University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1235136581
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/01/2005
  • Last Update Date: 05/20/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6103863352
  • Enrollment ID: I20050411000177

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Dapka Nicholas Baccam such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1235136581NPI-NPPES
1235136581MedicaidIA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 33652 (Iowa)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Guthrie County HospitalGuthrie center, IAHospital
Clarke County HospitalOsceola, IAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Clarke County Public Hospital195121932827

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Entity NameGuthrie County Hospital
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366414534
PECOS PAC ID: 6204745110
Enrollment ID: O20030414000048

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Entity NameKnoxville Community Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770591661
PECOS PAC ID: 6608787056
Enrollment ID: O20031119000804

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Entity NameClarke County Public Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023045804
PECOS PAC ID: 1951219328
Enrollment ID: O20040224000636

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Entity NameGuthrie County Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366414534
PECOS PAC ID: 6204745110
Enrollment ID: O20040224001006

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Entity NameLucas County Health Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588636351
PECOS PAC ID: 8921916792
Enrollment ID: O20040317001356

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Dapka Nicholas Baccam, MD
1801 Hickman Rd,
Des Moines, IA 50314-1505

Ph: (515) 282-2598
Dr Dapka Nicholas Baccam, MD
1801 Hickman Rd,
Des Moines, IA 50314-1505

Ph: (515) 282-2598

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Surgery Doctors in Des Moines, IA

Jan Franko, MD, PHD
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 411 Laurel St, Ste 2100, Des Moines, IA 50314
Phone: 515-247-3266    Fax: 515-643-8688
Ashlea Semmens, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1415 Woodland Ave, Ste 140, Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: 515-241-4076    
Dr. Ze-hui Han, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 450 Laurel St, Ste. A, Des Moines, IA 50314
Phone: 515-247-8400    Fax: 515-248-8888
Dr. Yuichi Ishida, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 411 Laurel St Ste A250, Des Moines, IA 50314
Phone: 515-235-5000    Fax: 515-288-6713
Dr. Richard Sidwell, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1212 Pleasant St, Suite 211, Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: 515-875-9770    Fax: 515-875-9771
Dr. Robert Louis Clark Jr., MD
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3600 30th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
Phone: 515-699-5826    Fax: 515-699-5929
Alexander M Stock, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1200 Pleasant St, Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: 515-241-4078    

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