DANIEL D. OPHEIM M.D. – NPI #1295821569
Colon & Rectal Surgery

A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.

DANIEL OPHEIM is a colon & rectal surgeon located in DES MOINES, IA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1295821569 to DANIEL OPHEIM on October 05, 2006. 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 208C00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Colon & Rectal Surgery.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 2 years ago on Jan 02, 2024. 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 DANIEL OPHEIM below.

NPI Profile for
DANIEL D. OPHEIM

NPI Number
1295821569
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
DANIEL D. OPHEIM
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
1212 PLEASANT ST STE 211
DES MOINES, IA 50309-1411
Phone: (515) 875-9770 Fax: (515) 875-9771
Mailing address
PO BOX 424
DES MOINES, IA 50302-0424
Phone: (515) 875-9255 Fax: (515) 875-9223
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jan 02, 2024

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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
208C00000X
- Colon & Rectal Surgery (Primary)
IA MD-49622
208600000X
- Surgery
MN 55741

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

Education
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL - Graduated 2006
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
DANIEL OPHEIM 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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