Nicholas M Wetjen, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Des Moines, IA

Nicholas M Wetjen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Des Moines, Iowa. He went to University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine and graduated in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice Allied Physicians Inc and his current practice location is 1215 Pleasant St Ste 608, Des Moines, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 241-5760.

Nicholas M Wetjen is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number MD-45106) 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 1275502726.

Contact Information

Nicholas M Wetjen, MD
1215 Pleasant St Ste 608,
Des Moines, IA 50309-1418
(515) 241-5760
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameNicholas M Wetjen
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience24 Years
Location1215 Pleasant St Ste 608, 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:
  • Nicholas M Wetjen attended and graduated from University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275502726
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/04/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507779980
  • Enrollment ID: I20220607002487

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nicholas M Wetjen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275502726NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 43826 (Minnesota)Secondary
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 01087764A (Indiana)Secondary
207T00000XNeurological Surgery MD-45106 (Iowa)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lutheran Hospital Of IndianaFort wayne, INHospital
Dupont Hospital LlcFort wayne, INHospital
Parkview Regional Medical CenterFort wayne, INHospital
Marion General HospitalMarion, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Allied Physicians Inc519362584618

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Entity NameAllied Physicians Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366433369
PECOS PAC ID: 5193625846
Enrollment ID: O20040327000031

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Entity NameIndiana University Health Fort Wayne Physicians, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316550445
PECOS PAC ID: 5193138527
Enrollment ID: O20210104001512

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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. Nicholas M Wetjen 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
Nicholas M Wetjen, MD
7147 Vista Dr Ste 150,
West Des Moines, IA 50266-9313

Ph: (515) 875-9925
Nicholas M Wetjen, MD
1215 Pleasant St Ste 608,
Des Moines, IA 50309-1418

Ph: (515) 241-5760

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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
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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