General Practice Doctors in Des Moines, IA Accepting Medicare

6 General Practice doctors found. Showing 1 - 6
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Dr. John Anthony Nanson, MD
General Practice
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1607 E 33rd St, Ellefson Free Clinic, Des Moines, IA 50317
Phone: 515-266-7622    
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Justin D Atherton, DO
General Practice
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
Phone: 515-643-2261    
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Ronald E Alley Jr., DO
General Practice
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3300 Sw 9th Street, Ste 6a, Des Moines, IA 50315
Phone: 515-244-0700    Fax: 515-244-6139
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Dr. Joseph M Losh, D.O.
General Practice
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 411 Laurel St Ste 3250, Des Moines, IA 50314
Phone: 515-643-6400    Fax: 515-643-5816
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Dr. David Tate Jr., DO
General Practice
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
Phone: 515-643-2261    Fax: 515-643-5802
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Dr. Elizabeth Hoyt Kamp, MD, MS
General Practice
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1701 Hickman Rd Apt 25, Des Moines, IA 50314
Phone: 515-282-4753    

General Practice: A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions.


Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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