Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dennis Whitmer, DO

Individual provider Surgery Physician · NPI 1124134846

Dennis Whitmer, DO is a General Surgery in Des Moines, Iowa. Graduated from Des Moines University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences in 1997, 29 years ago. Practices with Mercy Clinics Inc, a 442-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Iowa.

Years since qualifying
29
Trained at
Des Moines University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences
Licensed in
IA
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
DO — Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
A fully licensed physician, trained like an MD with additional musculoskeletal training. Equivalent practice rights in all 50 states.

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Practice location Address checks out

411 Laurel St Ste 2100
Des Moines, IA 50314-3017
Phone: (515) 247-3266
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Surgery Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208600000X · Licence 03173 (IA)

Record details

NPI number1124134846
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials DO
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedAugust 23, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJuly 8, 2007
Mailing address1055 6th Ave, Suite 200, Des Moines, IA 50314-2607

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyGENERAL SURGERY
Medical schoolDES MOINES UNIVERSITY OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES
Graduated 1997 (29 years in practice)
Group practice Mercy Clinics Inc — 442 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations5 on file with Medicare

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