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Patricia Kallemeier, MD

Sports Medicine (Orthopedic)

WEST DES MOINES, IA

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PATRICIA KALLEMEIER, MD is a sports medicine (orthopedic) located at 6001 WESTOWN PKWY in WEST DES MOINES, IA.

Patricia Kallemeier is one of 36 orthopedic providers listed in WEST DES MOINES, IA on AdvOrtho.

Practice at a glance

In 2024, 100% of Patricia Kallemeier's identifiable Medicare procedure volume was hand and wrist work. Their most frequent service was aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint for 136 Medicare patients.

Distinct procedures

11

Medicare patients

173

busiest single service

Care setting

97% office

mostly outpatient

Most-performed procedures, 2024

  • Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint

    238

    136 patients · above the state median of 34

  • Injection into tendon or ligament

    131

    107 patients · above the state median of 26

  • Release and/or relocation of hand nerve

    87

    72 patients · above the state median of 31

  • Incision of tendon covering of finger

    82

    32 patients · above the state median of 28

  • Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint

    69

    48 patients · above the state median of 27

  • Biopsy of deep tissue of forearm and/or wrist

    49

    49 patients · above the national median of 21

Accepts Medicare assignmentBilled Medicare as hand surgery in IA

Training and practice

Patricia Kallemeier has been in practice since 2000, after graduating from University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine.

  • Practices with Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons PC (104 clinicians)
  • Affiliated with Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi

Registry record

Registered subspecialty

Orthopedic Surgery - Hand Surgery
  • Licensed in Iowa
  • Practices within a group or organization

Where this comes from

Procedure volumes:CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, 2024. Fee-for-service claims only, so they exclude privately insured, Medicare Advantage and pediatric patients - volume is not comparable across practices with different patient mixes. These are billing records, not outcomes.

Training and practice: CMS Doctors and Clinicians list. A graduation year is when training finished, not years of orthopedic experience or a board certification. Affiliations come from Medicare enrollment and may be incomplete.

Registry details: NPPES. Subspecialties are self-reported at registration, not a board certification.

Credentials: Doctor of Medicine (MD)

An MD degree indicates completion of a medical doctorate program focused on allopathic medicine. MDs complete four years of medical school followed by residency training in their chosen specialty. Orthopedic surgery residencies typically last five years and include extensive training in surgical and non-surgical treatment of musculoskeletal conditions.

Office Information

6001 WESTOWN PKWY

WEST DES MOINES, IA 502667702

NPI: 1518995174

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