Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Jeannette Capella, M.D.

Surgical Critical Care Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Surgical Critical Care Physician · Des Moines, IA

  • NPI 1245216720
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 33 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1212 Pleasant St Ste 211
Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 875-9770
fax (515) 875-9771
Mailing address
Po Box 424
Des Moines, IA 503020424

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
December 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 15, 2023
Year of graduation
1993 — 33 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2086S0102X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Iowa #MD45158 · Pennsylvania #MD442079

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1245216720. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
281
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$29,781
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 146 55 $75
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 36 16 $113
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 30 29 $165
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 29 14 $202
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 26 26 $109
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 14 13 $77

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in Des Moines Surgical Critical Care Physician, average services per provider: 44. This provider delivers 6.4× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Jeannette Capella's medical specialty?
Dr. Jeannette Capella practices Surgical Critical Care Physician in Des Moines, IA.
Where does Dr. Jeannette Capella practice?
Dr. Jeannette Capella practices at 1212 Pleasant St Ste 211, Des Moines, IA 50309. Office phone: 5158759770.
What is Dr. Jeannette Capella's NPI?
Dr. Jeannette Capella's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245216720, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Jeannette Capella accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Jeannette Capella accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Jeannette Capella commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.