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Robert Nelson Smith, DO

Individual provider Internal Medicine Physician · NPI 1891746350

Robert Nelson Smith, DO is a Nephrology in Des Moines, Iowa. Qualified in 1997, 29 years ago. Practices with Associates in Kidney Care PLC, a 6-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Iowa.

Years since qualifying
29
Licensed in
IA
In the registry since
2006
Specialties on file
2
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 2350
Des Moines, IA 50314-3017
Phone: (515) 280-4700
Fax: (515) 280-4701
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Specialties & licences

Nephrology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207RN0300X · Licence 3419 (IA)
Internal Medicine Physician Taxonomy 207R00000X · Licence 3419 (IA)

Record details

NPI number1891746350
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials DO
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedMay 12, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJanuary 6, 2015
Mailing address411 Laurel St Ste 2350, Des Moines, IA 50314-3026

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyNEPHROLOGY
Also practisesINTERNAL MEDICINE
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 1997 (29 years in practice)
Group practice Associates In Kidney Care Plc — 6 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations7 on file with Medicare

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