Dr Melissa J Thompson, MD - Medicare in West Des Moines, IA

Dr Melissa J Thompson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in West Des Moines, Iowa. Her current practice location is 5950 University Ave, Ste 220, West Des Moines, Iowa. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 875-9410.

Dr Melissa J Thompson is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number MD-31910) 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 1063468411.

Contact Information

Dr Melissa J Thompson, MD
5950 University Ave, Ste 220,
West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 875-9410
(515) 875-9412



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Melissa J Thompson
GenderFemale
Speciality
Experience Years
Location5950 University Ave, West Des Moines, 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:
  • Dr Melissa J Thompson attended and graduated from in
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063468411
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/17/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID:
  • Enrollment ID:

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Melissa J Thompson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063468411NPI-NPPES
8188169MedicaidIA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine MD-31910 (Iowa)Primary

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 Melissa J Thompson 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 Melissa J Thompson, MD
7147 Vista Dr Ste 150,
West Des Moines, IA 50266-9313

Ph: (515) 875-9925
Dr Melissa J Thompson, MD
5950 University Ave, Ste 220,
West Des Moines, IA 50266

Ph: (515) 875-9410

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Family Medicine Doctors in West Des Moines, IA

Jeffrey Charles Schoon, DO
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Phone: 515-224-9666    Fax: 515-224-5913
Stephanie A Ezebuiro, MD
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Phone: 515-223-6794    
Dr. Stephanie M Stitt Cox, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5950 University Ave, Ste 220, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Phone: 515-875-9410    Fax: 515-875-9412
Robert Kruse, MD, MPH
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1055 Jordan Creek Pkwy Ste 100, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Phone: 515-358-5950    Fax: 515-358-5951
Meredith Swenson, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 6010 Mills Civic Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Phone: 515-224-9666    
Jennifer L Fejfar, DO
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 6000 University Ave, Suite 101, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Phone: 515-241-2600    Fax: 515-241-2032

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