Kenneth M Andersen, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Johnston, IA

Kenneth M Andersen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Johnston, Iowa. He went to University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Mercy Clinics Inc and his current practice location is 5615 Nw 86th St, Johnston, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 643-6000.

Kenneth M Andersen is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 24339) 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 1386654986.

Contact Information

Kenneth M Andersen, MD
5615 Nw 86th St,
Johnston, IA 50131-1738
(515) 643-6000
(515) 643-6001



Physician's Profile

Full NameKenneth M Andersen
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience41 Years
Location5615 Nw 86th St, Johnston, 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:
  • Kenneth M Andersen attended and graduated from University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1386654986
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/21/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2769524487
  • Enrollment ID: I20100119000416

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kenneth M Andersen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1386654986NPI-NPPES
3020362MedicaidIA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 24339 (Iowa)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mercy Home Care - Des MoinesDes moines, IAHome health agency
Mercyone Des Moines Medical CenterDes moines, IAHospital

Group Practice Association

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

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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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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Kenneth M Andersen, MD
Po Box 1475,
Des Moines, IA 50305-1475

Ph: (515) 643-6000
Kenneth M Andersen, MD
5615 Nw 86th St,
Johnston, IA 50131-1738

Ph: (515) 643-6000

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5501 Nw 86th St, Suite 300, Johnston, IA 50131
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Practice Location: 5615 Nw 86th St, Johnston, IA 50131
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Amy Fulton, MD
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Dr. Danny Paul Smith, DO
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