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Physician Assistant

Betsy J. Bolton

Works at hospitals in Des Moines, IA · Knoxville, IA · Iowa

Summary

Betsy J. Bolton is a physician assistant at 1002 S Lincoln St, Knoxville, IA 50138. Phone: (641) 828-7211. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Betsy J. Bolton had 242 Original Medicare patients and 1,176 services. NPI 1144574997. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Betsy J. Bolton, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Betsy J. Bolton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Betsy J. Bolton accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Betsy J. Bolton see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 242 Original Medicare patients and 1,176 services for Betsy J. Bolton. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Betsy J. Bolton's NPI number?
1144574997. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Betsy J. Bolton, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients242
Services billed to Medicare1,176
Different services or procedures38
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (J0702)163 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)133 services
  3. Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)94 services
  4. X-ray of knee, 3 views (73562)75 services
  5. Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose (J7327)63 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis75%
  • High blood pressure74%
  • Diabetes23%
  • Depression23%
  • Anxiety20%

Hospitals where Betsy J. Bolton works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Betsy J. Bolton at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Betsy J. Bolton is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Betsy J. Bolton as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Broadlawns Medical Center306 clinicians in the group
  • Knoxville Community Hospital Inc33 clinicians in the group
  • Capital Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine PC19 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other physician assistants in Iowa

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Iowa — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Broadlawns Medical Center

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

Graduation year2012
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1144574997
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians