Quick answers
- Does Samantha J. Specht accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Samantha J. Specht 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 Samantha J. Specht see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 75 Original Medicare patients and 89 services for Samantha J. Specht. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Samantha J. Specht's NPI number?
- 1982066593. 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 Samantha J. Specht, 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 | 75 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 89 |
| Different services or procedures | 19 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Anesthesia for lens surgery (00142)50 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 pressure65%
- Arthritis51%
- Diabetes29%
- Depression29%
- Anxiety21%
Practice locations
Addresses where Samantha J. Specht is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1455 29th StWest Des Moines, IA 50266 (785) 341‑0418
- 5901 Westown Pkwy, Suite 210West Des Moines, IA 50266 (515) 221‑9222
- 603 Rosary DrCorning, IA 50841 (641) 322‑3121
- 6200 Westown Pkwy, Wolfe Eye ClinicWest Des Moines, IA 50266 (515) 222‑9880
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Samantha J. Specht as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Alegent Health - Mercy Hospital Corning Iowa21 clinicians in the group
- M and M Anesthesia LLC18 clinicians in the group
- Metro Anesthesia and Pain MNGMT LLP13 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Find other clinicians: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), Iowa →
Other nurse anesthetists in West Des Moines
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in West Des Moines, IA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Alegent Health - Mercy Hospital Corning Iowa
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | CNA |
|---|---|
| School | University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2018 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1982066593 |
| 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 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