Quick answers
- Does Elisabeth A. Jeffords accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Elisabeth A. Jeffords 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 Elisabeth A. Jeffords see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 406 Original Medicare patients and 2,998 services for Elisabeth A. Jeffords. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Elisabeth A. Jeffords's NPI number?
- 1922171578. 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 Elisabeth A. Jeffords, 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 patients | 406 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,998 |
| Different services or procedures | 120 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)341 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)284 services
- Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (85025)227 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)211 services
- 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)171 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 blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis51%
- Chronic kidney disease31%
- Depression30%
- Anxiety27%
Hospitals where Elisabeth A. Jeffords works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Elisabeth A. Jeffords 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.
- UnityPoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist MediDes Moines, IA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 160082
Practice locations
Addresses where Elisabeth A. Jeffords is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1005 Pennsylvania Ave, Suite 102aOttumwa, IA 52501 (641) 684‑2589
- 1215 Pleasant StDes Moines, IA 50309 (515) 875‑9100
- 1410 SW Tradition DrAnkeny, IA 50023
- 5408 NW 88th St, 140 Walnut Creek PsychiatryJohnston, IA 50131 (515) 368‑7504
- 5950 University AveWest Des Moines, IA 50266 (515) 875‑9100
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Elisabeth A. Jeffords as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- The Iowa Clinic PC310 clinicians in the group
- Mending Minds LLC12 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Physician Assistantprimary
Other physician assistants in Ottumwa
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Ottumwa, IA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in The Iowa Clinic PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | PA |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2003 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1922171578 |
| 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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- 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