LEYLA A. BEST BANDENAY M.D. – NPI #1003074931
Internal Medicine

An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

LEYLA BEST BANDENAY is a physician located in DES MOINES, IA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1003074931 to LEYLA BEST BANDENAY on May 28, 2008. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RI0200X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease

The NPI profile was previously updated about 14 years ago on May 22, 2012. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for LEYLA BEST BANDENAY below.

NPI Profile for
LEYLA A. BEST BANDENAY

NPI Number
1003074931
Enumeration Date

(more than 18 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
LEYLA A. BEST BANDENAY
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
1221 PLEASANT ST
STE 300
DES MOINES, IA 50309-1423
Phone: (515) 241-4200 Fax: (515) 241-4083
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for LEYLA BEST BANDENAY

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDIA1003074931
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RI0200X
- Internal Medicine / Infectious Disease (Primary)
IA 37847
390200000X
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
TX BP10030383

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
LEYLA BEST BANDENAY is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • UNITYPOINT HEALTH - DES MOINES IOWA METHODIST MEDI
      1200 PLEASANT STREET
      DES MOINES, IA 50309

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