Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Tessa Sandel, ARNP
Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Des Moines, IA
- NPI 1881053270
- Accepts Medicare
- 11 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1111 6Th Avenue, East Tower, Suite B1
Des Moines, IA 503142610
(515) 358-0100
fax (515) 358-0109 - Mailing address
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Po Box 1475
Des Moines, IA 503051475
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- February 2016 — 10 yrs on file
- Year of graduation
- 2015 — 11 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363LF0000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Iowa #A130563
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1881053270. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
163
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$12,838
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 107 | 64 | $63 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 34 | 34 | $91 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 22 | 21 | $138 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 34 peers in Des Moines Family Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 143. This provider delivers 1.1× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
322
Patients
285
Total drug cost
$3,478
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) | Brand | 44 | 42 | $882 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 34 | 31 | $300 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 31 | 31 | $280 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | Generic | 28 | 28 | $156 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) | Brand | 26 | 25 | $354 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 23 | 23 | $72 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Generic | 21 | 0 | $110 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 18 | 12 | $101 |
| Potassium Chloride | Generic | 17 | 17 | $394 |
| Dexamethasone | Generic | 15 | 15 | $175 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Tessa Sandel's medical specialty?
Dr. Tessa Sandel practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Des Moines, IA.
Where does Dr. Tessa Sandel practice?
Dr. Tessa Sandel practices at 1111 6Th Avenue, Des Moines, IA 503142610. Office phone: 5153580100.
What is Dr. Tessa Sandel's NPI?
Dr. Tessa Sandel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881053270, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Tessa Sandel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Tessa Sandel accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Tessa Sandel commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.