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Valerie Kounkel MD in West Des Moines, Iowa

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Valerie Kounkel MD has Ophthalmology as her primary medical specialty. Their primary office is: 2101 Westown Pkwy in West Des Moines, Iowa. There is an additional office location, for a total of two, for Valerie Kounkel MD that can be viewed further down. They attended At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville and graduated in 1995 (around 29 years of experience). They are not listed as doing telehealth appointments, but this may have changed. It can't hurt to call and check. If anything it may encourage them to make them available if they are not currently.


Valerie K Kounkel MD Office Phone and Directions

Valerie Kounkel MD
2101 Westown Pkwy
West Des Moines, Iowa 50265
515-225-2566


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Healthcare Info for Valerie Kounkel MD

Medical School: At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville
Graduation Year: 1995
The Primary Medical Specialty for Valerie Kounkel MD is listed as: Ophthalmology
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 29
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 9436041191
NPI #: 1437118064
NPI Created On: 03/22/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 09/16/2020
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X
License Number:
3384
Listed Gender: Female

Insurance, Services, Charges


Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

  • Medica Insurance Company
  • Humana
  • Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.


Services and Procedures include:

  1. Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using laser
  2. Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
  3. Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
  4. Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, new patient, 1 or more visits
  5. Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient, 1 or more visits
  6. Measurement of field of vision during daylight conditions
  7. Diagnostic imaging of optic nerve of eye
  8. Diagnostic imaging of retina
  9. Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
  10. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
  11. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
  12. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
  13. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).

Open Payments Data. This can include items to test (Durable Medical Equipment (DME)), Biological, Drug Samples, etc. This data must be reported to CMS.


Payments Total: $13

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 787774485

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Device

Name of Drug #1: LIPIFLOW SYSTEM ACTIVATOR (DISPOSABLE)


Payments Total: $16

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 779209723

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: Glaucoma

Name of Drug #1: rhopressa

Open Associated Drug #1: 70727-497-99


Payments Total: $122

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 779209879

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: Glaucoma

Name of Drug #1: rocklatan

Open Associated Drug #1: 70727-529-99

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #2: Glaucoma

Name Of Drug #2:: rhopressa

Associated Drug #2: 70727-497-99


Payments Total: $14

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 797814669

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Device

Product Category #1: Ophthalmology

Name of Drug #1: AcrySof IQ PanOptix


Payments Total: $0

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 792840179

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: DRY EYE

Name of Drug #1: RESTASIS MULTIDOSE

Open Associated Drug #1: 0023-5301-05


Payments Total: $14

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 792840181

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: DRY EYE

Name of Drug #1: RESTASIS MULTIDOSE

Open Associated Drug #1: 0023-5301-05


Payments Total: $1

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 792840183

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: OPHTHALMOLOGY

Name of Drug #1: LUMIGAN

Open Associated Drug #1: 0023-3205-03


Payments Total: $17

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 792840185

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: OPHTHALMOLOGY

Name of Drug #1: LUMIGAN

Open Associated Drug #1: 0023-3205-03


Payments Total: $2

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 792840193

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: OPHTHALMOLOGY

Name of Drug #1: LUMIGAN

Open Associated Drug #1: 0023-3205-03


Payments Total: $2

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 792840187

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: DRY EYE

Name of Drug #1: RESTASIS MULTIDOSE

Open Associated Drug #1: 0023-5301-05


Additional Office Locations

1.
1300 37th St
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Group Members: 0

Phone: 515-225-2566

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