Quick answers
- Where does John L. Gaffey Ii see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Urbandale, IA and West Des Moines, IA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is John L. Gaffey Ii's specialty?
- Medicare lists Hand Surgery as the primary specialty.
- Does John L. Gaffey Ii accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says John L. Gaffey Ii accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is the phone number for John L. Gaffey Ii?
- (515) 224-1414, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is John L. Gaffey Ii's NPI number?
- 1396900809. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Practice locations
Addresses where John L. Gaffey Ii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 4850 100th StUrbandale, IA 50322 (515) 224‑1414
- 6001 Westown PkwyWest Des Moines, IA 50266 (515) 224‑1414
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists John L. Gaffey Ii as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons PC105 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Hand Surgeryprimary
Other hand surgeons in Iowa
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Iowa — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2004 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1396900809 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians