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

Melanie Choos, PA-C

Individual provider Physician Assistant · NPI 1164626891

Melanie Choos, PA-C is a Physician Assistant in Des Moines, Iowa. Qualified in 2004, 22 years ago. Practices with Iowa Orthopaedic Center PC, a 68-clinician group, works from 2 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Iowa.

Years since qualifying
22
Licensed in
IA
In the registry since
2007
What do these letters mean?
PA-C — Physician Assistant, Certified
A physician assistant who holds current national certification.

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Practice location Address checks out

450 Laurel St Ste A
Des Moines, IA 50314-3045
Phone: (515) 247-8400
Fax: (515) 248-8888
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Additional practice locations (1)

  • 3200 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312-4104 — (515) 244-6162

Specialties & licences

Physician Assistant (primary) Taxonomy 363A00000X · Licence 001722 (IA)

Record details

NPI number1164626891
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials PA-C
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJune 14, 2007
Last updated in NPPESMay 5, 2025
Certification dateMay 5, 2025

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyPHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 2004 (22 years in practice)
Group practice Iowa Orthopaedic Center Pc — 68 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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