William F Maher, DO - Medicare Family Practice in Des Moines, IA

William F Maher, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Des Moines, Iowa. He graduated from medical school in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation and his current practice location is 4631 Merle Hay Rd, Des Moines, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 278-0949.

William F Maher is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 03178) 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 1265410450.

Contact Information

William F Maher, DO
4631 Merle Hay Rd,
Des Moines, IA 50322-1962
(515) 278-0949
(515) 278-6721



Physician's Profile

Full NameWilliam F Maher
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience29 Years
Location4631 Merle Hay 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:
  • William F Maher graduated from medical school in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1265410450
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/22/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9032252184
  • Enrollment ID: I20100211000386

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for William F Maher such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1265410450NPI-NPPES
0178178MedicaidIA
1265410450MedicaidIA
1178178MedicaidIA
2178178MedicaidIA
080122614OtherIARR MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 03178 (Iowa)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Unitypoint At HomeUrbandale, IAHome health agency
Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist MediDes moines, IAHospital
Mercyone Des Moines Medical CenterDes moines, IAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation8729992318972

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Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. William F Maher allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
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. William F Maher 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
William F Maher, DO
4631 Merle Hay Rd,
Des Moines, IA 50322-1962

Ph: (515) 278-0949
William F Maher, DO
4631 Merle Hay Rd,
Des Moines, IA 50322-1962

Ph: (515) 278-0949

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Family Medicine Doctors in Des Moines, IA

Neetha Molakala, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1200 University Ave, Suite 120, Des Moines, IA 50314
Phone: 515-248-1500    Fax: 515-248-1510
Matthew Helmick Williams, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1801 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50314
Phone: 515-282-5640    Fax: 515-282-2332
Todd Eberle, DO
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
Phone: 515-643-8678    Fax: 515-643-5802
Evan Douglas Peterson, PA-C
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 6520 Se 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50320
Phone: 515-953-1500    Fax: 515-953-2136
April Winters, DO
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2353 Se 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50320
Phone: 515-248-1400    Fax: 515-248-1414
Kelli A Roenfanz, DO
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 840 East University Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50316
Phone: 515-265-4211    Fax: 515-309-5993
Dr. Sarah Sweeney Gude, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3509 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
Phone: 515-248-1600    Fax: 515-248-1610

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