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Sarah Mechem, MD

  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician
  • Des Moines, IA
National Provider Identifier
1396125894
Registry record updated Oct 6, 2023
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) PhysicianTaxonomy code 207QH0002X
License
44817 Issued in IA
Practice address
1200 Pleasant St # 206
Des Moines, IA 50309-1406
Phone
(515) 241-5750
Fax
(515) 241-5757
NPI assigned
Jun 1, 2015
Sex
Female
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Oct 6, 2023

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X R-10213 IA
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QH0002X 44817 IA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

1200 Pleasant St # 206
Des Moines, IA 50309-1406

Mailing address

1200 Pleasant St # 206
Des Moines, IA 50309-1406
Phone (515) 241-5750

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in IA
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services
  • Medical equipment
  • Home health
  • Power mobility devices
  • Hospice
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20180910000830 IA Practitioner - Hospice/Palliative CarePractitioner - Family Practice 2466767116 Reassigns benefits to 3 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Hospice/Palliative Care
Education
Other, 2014
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Central Iowa Hospital CorporationGroup PAC ID 1052229275, 233 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1200 Pleasant St
Des Moines, IA 50309-1406
Phone (515) 241-6212

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
82.56 of 100Reported as group
Quality
83.65
Promoting interoperability
78
Improvement activities
40
Cost
76.53

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
R-10213IAMDFamily Medicine Physician
44817IAMDHospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Central Iowa Hospital Corporation CurrentSince Oct 9, 2023 Accepting new patients
Trinity Regional Medical Center CurrentSince Nov 1, 2024 Accepting new patients
Central Iowa Hospital Corporation Family Medicine CurrentSince Oct 8, 2023 Accepting new patients
Central Iowa Hospital Corporation CurrentSince Oct 9, 2023 Accepting new patients
North Iowa Mercy Clinics CurrentSince Sep 4, 2018 Accepting new patients
North Iowa Mercy Clinics Current Accepting new patients
North Iowa Mercy Clinics Family Medicine CurrentSince Sep 4, 2018 Accepting new patients
St Luke'S Methodist Hospital Current Accepting new patients

Locations

1200 Pleasant St
Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone (515) 241-5926

1200 Pleasant St
#206
Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone (515) 241-5100

802 Kenyon Rd
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
Phone (515) 574-6565

1010 4th St SW
Ste 340
Mason City, IA 50401
Phone (641) 424-1656

621 S Illinois Ave
Ste 103
Mason City, IA 50401

1000 4th St SW
Mason City, IA 50401
Phone (641) 424-6704

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: smechem1008078@direct.unitypoint.org

Organizations & group practices 8

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 3

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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