Dr. Jefrey Start
Family Practice in Des Moines, Iowa
Overview
Dr. Jefrey Start, DO, is a Family Practice specialist in Des Moines, Iowa. He attended and graduated from Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2000, having over 25 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Knoxville Hospital & Clinics, Mercy Medical Center-Des Moines. Dr. Jefrey Start also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Chest Infectious Diseases And Critical Care Associates P C. Dr. Jefrey Start accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (515) 358-9600 to request Dr. Jefrey Start the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Jefrey Start |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
9830088301 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Family Practice (primary specialty)
- Sleep Medicine
Experience
- Over 25 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
help Doctor of Osteopathic
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).
Education and Training
- Dr. Jefrey Start attended and graduated from Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2000.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1093811036
- NPI Enumeration Date: Saturday, September 16, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, December 8, 2014
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Jefrey Start
Medical Licenses
Dr. Jefrey Start has been primarily specialized in Sleep Medicine for over 25 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Family Medicine / Sleep Medicine
click for detail Sleep Medicine A Family Medicine Physician who practices Sleep Medicine is certified in the subspecialty of sleep medicine and specializes in the clinical assessment, physiologic testing, diagnosis, management and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. Sleep specialists treat patients of any age and use multidisciplinary approaches. Disorders managed by sleep specialists include, but are not limited to, sleep related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnias, circadian rhythm sleep disorders, parasomnias and sleep related movement disorders.
| 4357 | Iowa |
- Family Medicine / Sleep Medicine
click for detail Sleep Medicine A Family Medicine Physician who practices Sleep Medicine is certified in the subspecialty of sleep medicine and specializes in the clinical assessment, physiologic testing, diagnosis, management and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. Sleep specialists treat patients of any age and use multidisciplinary approaches. Disorders managed by sleep specialists include, but are not limited to, sleep related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnias, circadian rhythm sleep disorders, parasomnias and sleep related movement disorders.
| OS011803 | Pennsylvania |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Knoxville, Iowa | Critical Access Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Des Moines, Iowa | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Chest Infectious Diseases And Critical Care Associates P C
| Chest Infectious Diseases And Critical Care Associates P C | 28 |
Practice Locations
1449 NW 128th St
Des Moines, IA 50325-7425
Phone: (515) 358-9600
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Monday, December 8, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Jefrey Start [NPI: 1093811036]Family Practice, Sleep Medicine