Karin Howe, D.O.

Primary specialty

Emergency Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207P00000X

License

125062795 Issued in IL

Practice address

1111 6TH Ave
Des Moines, IA 50314-2613

Phone

(515) 247-3121

NPI assigned

Jun 19, 2013

Last updated

Sep 20, 2026By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Electronic endpoints 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in IA, CO2 enrollments

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Specialty

Emergency Medicine

Education

Des Moines University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences, 2013

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Telehealth

Offers telehealth services

Group practices

Des Moines River Physicians LLCGroup PAC ID 0143549634, 45 clinicians

Solace Health Medical Group IncGroup PAC ID 9830540624, 122 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center Hospital, Des Moines, IA, CCN 160083

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

85.29 of 100Reported as group

Quality

80.31

Improvement activities

40

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Osteopathy

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• FHIR API: https://api.platform.athenahealth.com/14272/brand/70/csg/1/fhir/r4

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

• Des Moines River Physicians, LLC

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Des Moines, IA
  • NPI 1720472442
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Solace Health Medical Group Inc

  • Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician
  • Redwood City, CA
  • NPI 1801669924

  CO, IA

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Des Moines River Physicians, LLC

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Newton, IA
  • NPI 1174907703
  NPD

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

• Catholic Health Initiatives - Iowa Corp

  dba MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • NPI 1538395975
  Care Compare affiliation
• Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp

  dba MercyOne Des Moines Laboratory

  • Clinical Medical Laboratory
  • Des Moines, IA
  • NPI 1104982743

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp

  dba MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Des Moines, IA
  • NPI 1508964883
  Care Compare affiliation
• Catholic Health Initiatives, Ia-Corp

  dba Mercy Medical Mammography Center

  • Mammography Clinic/Center
  • Des Moines, IA
  • NPI 1477984367

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation

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

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            "city": "DES MOINES",
            "state": "IA",
            "postal_code": "503142613",
            "telephone_number": "515-247-3121"
        },
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        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
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        "first_name": "KARIN",
        "name_prefix": "Dr.",
        "credential": "D.O.",
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        "sex": "F",
        "enumeration_date": "2013-06-19",
        "last_updated": "2026-09-20",
        "certification_date": "2026-09-20",
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        }
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            "affiliation": "Y",
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            "use": "OTHER",
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            "address_1": "7500 Security Blvd",
            "city": "Baltimore",
            "state": "MD",
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        }
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}

• William E Howard IV, DO
• Casey John Howe, PA-C
• Cody Lee Howe
• Connie Howe, LPN
• Jonathan Brian Howe, DO
• Lovetee Howe
• Kristel L Howell, ARNP
• Michael Joseph Howes, DDS
• Jade Howser, LMSW
• Megan Hoxhalli, LISW

• Emergency Medicine Physician in Des Moines, IA
• Providers in Des Moines, IA by specialty
• Emergency Medicine Physician in Iowa

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Sep 20, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.