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Family Practice

Jennifer L. Gerrietts, DO

Works at hospitals in Des Moines, IA · Iowa

Summary

Dr. Jennifer L. Gerrietts, DO is a family doctor at 5615 NW 86th St, Mercyone Johnston Family Medicine Clinic, Johnston, IA 50131. Phone: (515) 643-6000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Jennifer L. Gerrietts had 147 Original Medicare patients and 1,746 services. NPI 1437312485. 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: Family doctor (Medicare lists Family Practice)
  • Address: 5615 NW 86th St, Mercyone Johnston Family Medicine Clinic, Johnston, IA 50131 · Directions
  • Phone: (515) 643‑6000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
  • Group practice: Mercy Clinics Inc
  • Medical school: Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences · graduated 2005 (21 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Jennifer L. Gerrietts, 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 L. Gerrietts accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Jennifer L. Gerrietts 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 L. Gerrietts see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 147 Original Medicare patients and 1,746 services for Jennifer L. Gerrietts. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Jennifer L. Gerrietts's NPI number?
1437312485. 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 L. Gerrietts, 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 patients147
Services billed to Medicare1,746
Different services or procedures56
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients71

Most frequent services

  1. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)216 services
  2. Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)185 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)184 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)138 services
  5. Hemoglobin a1c level (83036)131 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%
  • High blood pressure71%
  • Arthritis36%
  • Diabetes33%
  • Anxiety26%
  • Chronic kidney disease22%

Hospitals where Jennifer L. Gerrietts works

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

  • 5615 NW 86th St, Mercyone Johnston Family Medicine ClinicJohnston, IA 50131 (515) 643‑6000

Group practices

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

  • Mercy Clinics Inc443 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Johnston

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Johnston, IA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Mercy Clinics Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialDO
Medical schoolDes Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences
Graduation year2005 (21 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1437312485
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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