RUSSELL E. BANDSTRA M.D. – NPI #1619948098
Urology

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Urology

RUSSELL BANDSTRA is an urologist located in PELLA, IA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1619948098 to RUSSELL BANDSTRA on February 01, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208800000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Urology.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Jul 01, 2021. 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 RUSSELL BANDSTRA below.

NPI Profile for
RUSSELL E. BANDSTRA

NPI Number
1619948098
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
RUSSELL E. BANDSTRA
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
405 MONROE ST
PELLA, IA 50219-1189
Phone: (641) 621-2383 Fax: (641) 621-2632
1 Other location(s):
122 4th Ave
Grinnell, IA 50112-1829
Phone: (641) 621-2383
Fax: (641) 621-2632
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jul 01, 2021

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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
208800000X
- Urology (Primary)		 IA 28246

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.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

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Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
405 MONROE ST,
PELLA, IA 77025-1669
Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
CSV
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
122 4TH AVE,
GRINNELL, IA 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, RJ & L CARVER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1989
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
RUSSELL BANDSTRA is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • GRINNELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      210 FOURTH AVENUE
      GRINNELL, IA 50112
    • MAHASKA HEALTH PARTNERSHIP
      1229 C AVENUE EAST
      OSKALOOSA, IA 52577
    • MERCYONE CENTERVILLE MEDICAL CENTER
      ONE ST JOSEPH'S DRIVE
      CENTERVILLE, IA 52544
    • MERCYONE NEWTON MEDICAL CENTER
      204 N 4TH AVE E
      NEWTON, IA 50208
    • PELLA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER
      404 JEFFERSON STREET
      PELLA, IA 50219

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