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

Francis Wendell Sapanhila, MD

Individual provider Hospitalist Physician · NPI 1801054184

Francis Wendell Sapanhila, MD is a Hospitalist in Des Moines, Iowa. Qualified in 2001, 25 years ago. Practices with Mercy Clinics Inc, a 442-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Iowa.

Years since qualifying
25
Licensed in
IA
In the registry since
2008
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

1111 6th Ave
Des Moines, IA 50314-2613
Phone: (515) 247-4240
Fax: (515) 247-4239
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Hospitalist Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208M00000X · Licence MD-37807 (IA)
Hospitalist Physician Taxonomy 208M00000X · Licence 37807 (IA)

Record details

NPI number1801054184
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedMay 23, 2008
Last updated in NPPESMarch 18, 2014

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyHOSPITALIST
Also practisesINTERNAL MEDICINE
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 2001 (25 years in practice)
Group practice Mercy Clinics Inc — 442 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations6 on file with Medicare

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