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Physician Assistant

Jennifer R. Vandivier

Works at hospitals in Des Moines, IA · Iowa

Summary

Jennifer R. Vandivier is a physician assistant at 6000 University Ave, Suite 450, West Des Moines, IA 50266. Phone: (515) 241-2000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Jennifer R. Vandivier had 776 Original Medicare patients and 3,569 services. NPI 1225081482. 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.

  • Specialty: Physician assistant
  • Address: 6000 University Ave, Suite 450, West Des Moines, IA 50266 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (515) 241‑2000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
  • Group practice: Dermatology PC
  • School: graduated 2002
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Jennifer R. Vandivier, 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 Jennifer R. Vandivier accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Jennifer R. Vandivier 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 Jennifer R. Vandivier see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 776 Original Medicare patients and 3,569 services for Jennifer R. Vandivier. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Jennifer R. Vandivier's NPI number?
1225081482. 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 Jennifer R. Vandivier, 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 patients776
Services billed to Medicare3,569
Different services or procedures36
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)1,390 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)658 services
  3. Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (17000)323 services
  4. Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths (17110)150 services
  5. Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth (11102)137 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 cholesterol74%
  • High blood pressure61%
  • Arthritis38%
  • Diabetes18%
  • Ischemic heart disease18%
  • Chronic kidney disease18%

Hospitals where Jennifer R. Vandivier works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Jennifer R. Vandivier 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 Jennifer R. Vandivier is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • 6000 University Ave, Suite 450West Des Moines, IA 50266 (515) 241‑2000
  • 6000 University Ave, Suite 450W Des Moines, IA 50266

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Jennifer R. Vandivier as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Dermatology PC15 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other physician assistants in West Des Moines

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in West Des Moines, IA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Dermatology PC

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

Clinician information

Graduation year2002
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1225081482
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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