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Obstetrics/Gynecology

Amy B. McEntaffer, MD

Works at hospitals in Des Moines, IA · Iowa

Summary

Dr. Amy B. McEntaffer, MD is an OB-GYN at 5950 University Ave, Suite 205, West Des Moines, IA 50266. Phone: (515) 875-9100. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Amy B. McEntaffer had 35 Original Medicare patients and 248 services. NPI 1558586057. 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: OB-GYN (Medicare lists Obstetrics/Gynecology)
  • Address: 5950 University Ave, Suite 205, West Des Moines, IA 50266 · Directions
  • Phone: (515) 875‑9100
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
  • Group practice: The Iowa Clinic PC
  • Medical school: Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota · graduated 2004 (22 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Amy B. McEntaffer, 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 Amy B. McEntaffer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Amy B. McEntaffer 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 Amy B. McEntaffer see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 35 Original Medicare patients and 248 services for Amy B. McEntaffer. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Amy B. McEntaffer's NPI number?
1558586057. 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 Amy B. McEntaffer, 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 patients35
Services billed to Medicare248
Different services or procedures18
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients68

Most frequent services

  1. Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination (G0101)22 services
  2. Screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory (Q0091)12 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 cholesterol69%
  • High blood pressure46%
  • Arthritis37%
  • Anxiety31%

Hospitals where Amy B. McEntaffer works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Amy B. McEntaffer 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 Amy B. McEntaffer is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Amy B. McEntaffer as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • The Iowa Clinic PC310 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Obstetrics/Gynecology doctors in Iowa →

Other OB-GYNs in West Des Moines

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

All OB-GYNs in West Des Moines →

Other clinicians in The Iowa Clinic PC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolSanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota
Graduation year2004 (22 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1558586057
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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