Primary Care Clinics in Polk City, IA Accepting Medicare

3 Primary Care Clinics found. Showing 1 - 3
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George T. Kappos, Md
Clinic/Center - Primary Care
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 109 2nd Street, Polk City, IA 50226
Phone: 515-984-6426    Fax: 515-984-6428
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Douglas A Layton Do
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1010 S 3rd St, Polk City, IA 50226
Phone: 515-237-3974    Fax: 515-237-3979
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Douglas A Layton Do, Pllc
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1010 S 3rd St Ste 1a, Polk City, IA 50226
Phone: 515-984-6426    Fax: 515-984-9628

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