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Medical Oncology

Seema Harichand-Herdt, MD

Works at hospitals in Atlantic, IA · Corning, IA · Des Moines, IA … · Iowa

Summary

Dr. Seema Harichand-Herdt, MD is an oncologist at 1801 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50314. Phone: (515) 282-2200. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Seema Harichand-Herdt had 629 Original Medicare patients and 25,709 services. NPI 1801831870. 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 Seema Harichand-Herdt, 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 Seema Harichand-Herdt accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Seema Harichand-Herdt 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 Seema Harichand-Herdt see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 629 Original Medicare patients and 25,709 services for Seema Harichand-Herdt. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Seema Harichand-Herdt's NPI number?
1801831870. 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 Seema Harichand-Herdt, 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 patients629
Services billed to Medicare25,709
Different services or procedures100
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (85025)1,099 services
  2. Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (80053)1,019 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)880 services
  4. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)700 services
  5. 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)610 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 pressure73%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)57%
  • Arthritis41%
  • Chronic kidney disease29%
  • Depression28%

Hospitals where Seema Harichand-Herdt works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Seema Harichand-Herdt 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 Seema Harichand-Herdt is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Seema Harichand-Herdt as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • State University of Iowa1,897 clinicians in the group
  • Broadlawns Medical Center306 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other oncologists in Des Moines

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

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Other clinicians in State University of Iowa

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine
Graduation year2002 (24 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1801831870
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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