Melissa Ehm Pote in Ankeny, Iowa

Medical School: Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences
Graduation Year: 2007
The Primary Medical Specialty for Melissa Ehm Pote is listed as: Family Practice
Approximate Years of Experience: 17
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 3072605898
NPI #: 1720297716
NPI Created On: 05/22/2007
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 12/29/2023
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207Q00000X
License Number:
DO-03774
Listed Gender: Female

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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.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
2. Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals
3. Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals
4. Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)
5. Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope
6. Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis
7. Vitamin d-3 level
8. Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury
9. Cyanocobalamin (vitamin b-12) level
10. Ferritin (blood protein) level
11. Hemoglobin a1c level
12. Iron level
13. Iron binding capacity
14. Magnesium level
15. Thyroxine (thyroid chemical) measurement
16. Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh)
17. Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test
18. Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle
19. Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage
20. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 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).