Alex Andrew Cathey
- Medicare services, 2024
- 364
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 180
- Part D claims, 2024
- 101
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $107
- Practice address
- 1200 Pleasant Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
- Practice phone
- Call (515) 343-1000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Alex Andrew Cathey is an internist in Des Moines, Iowa
Alex Cathey practices at UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa, part of UnityPoint Health.
Alex Cathey's NPI, 1407294317, was assigned on June 13, 2013. Alex Cathey graduated from University of North Dakota School of Medicine in 2013. Alex Cathey holds Iowa license R9659.
- NPI
- 1407294317NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2365685997
- NPI enumeration date
- June 13, 2013
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (515) 343-1000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 39
- Medical school graduation
- 2013
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Alex Andrew Cathey practices at UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa
Alex Cathey's primary practice is UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center, at 1200 Pleasant Street, Des Moines, IA 50309 in Polk County. The practice phone is (515) 343-1000.
- UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center1200 Pleasant Street, Des Moines, IA 50309 · Polk CountyPhone(515) 343-1000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Alex Andrew Cathey is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Alex Cathey's primary practice is UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa, part of UnityPoint Health. Alex Cathey is also affiliated with UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is UnityPoint Clinic. Dmand AI also links Alex Cathey to 2 more medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Alex Andrew Cathey's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Alex Cathey practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Alex Andrew Cathey is one of 726 internists in Iowa
Internal medicine is Alex Cathey's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Alex Cathey is licensed in Iowa.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, IowaPrimary
Internists near Alex Cathey
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Alex Andrew Cathey billed Medicare for 364 services in 2024
CMS data shows 364 Medicare services from Alex Cathey across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 180 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $30,627 for them.
Alex Cathey's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3342024: 3649%
Where Alex Cathey's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office144%
- In a facility35096%
Alex Cathey compared with the Iowa median for internists, 2024
- Alex Cathey
- Iowa median
- Medicare services
- 364vs 57437% below
- Medicare patients
- 180vs 26031% below
- Part D claims
- 40vs 16776% below
Medians across 689 internists in Iowa with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Alex Cathey's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Alex Andrew Cathey treated 180 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77
CMS counts 180 Medicare patients who saw Alex Cathey in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 61 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 16% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.26, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Alex Cathey's median patient age at 72, with 54% women.
Alex Cathey's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Alex Cathey's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women10458%
- Men7642%
Chronic conditions among Alex Cathey's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis65%
- Chronic kidney disease56%
- Mood disorders52%
- Depression49%
- Anxiety47%
- Ischemic heart disease46%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Alex Cathey's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 72
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women54%
- Men45%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Alex Andrew Cathey wrote 101 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Alex Cathey wrote 101 Medicare Part D claims for 30 patients. 65% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 40 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $41,996 in total drug cost. In 2019, CMS named 12 claims across 1 drug.
Alex Cathey's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic66 claims65%
- Brand-name and other35 claims35%
Alex Cathey's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Alex Cathey's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics33%33 of 101 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2019 to 2024
- 2019
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2019: 122024: 40233%
Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 1 in 2019.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Alex Andrew Cathey takes part in Medicare
Alex Cathey accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Alex Andrew Cathey received $107 in industry payments from 2019 to 2020
CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Alex Cathey from 2 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2020. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 67% of the total. KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America paid the most, $71.
General payments to Alex Cathey by program year, 2019 to 2020
General payments to Alex Cathey by kind, 2019 to 2020
- Food and beverage$7167%
- Education$3533%
Companies that paid Alex Cathey the most, 2019 to 2020
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Alex Andrew Cathey graduated from University of North Dakota School of Medicine
Alex Cathey graduated from University of North Dakota School of Medicine in 2013.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Alex Andrew Cathey's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Alex Andrew Cathey's NPI number?
Alex Andrew Cathey's NPI number is 1407294317. It was assigned on June 13, 2013, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Alex Andrew Cathey specialize in?
Alex Andrew Cathey is an internist in Des Moines, Iowa. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Alex Andrew Cathey practice?
Alex Cathey practices at 1200 Pleasant Street, Des Moines, IA 50309. Alex Cathey's primary practice is UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa, part of UnityPoint Health. Dmand AI also links Alex Cathey to 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Alex Andrew Cathey's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Alex Cathey is (515) 343-1000.
What is Alex Andrew Cathey's medical license number?
Alex Cathey holds Iowa license R9659.
Which hospitals is Alex Andrew Cathey affiliated with?
Alex Cathey practices at UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Alex Cathey is also affiliated with UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center.
What medical group is Alex Andrew Cathey part of?
Alex Cathey is linked to UnityPoint Clinic. Dmand AI links Alex Cathey to 2 more medical groups.
Does Alex Andrew Cathey accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Alex Cathey billed Medicare for 364 services in 2024, and Alex Cathey accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Alex Andrew Cathey see?
CMS counts 180 Medicare patients who saw Alex Cathey in 2024, with an average age of 77.
What services does Alex Andrew Cathey bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Alex Cathey's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), hospital inpatient care (99232) and hospital inpatient care (99239).
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Where did Alex Andrew Cathey go to medical school?
Alex Cathey graduated from University of North Dakota School of Medicine in 2013.
What drugs does Alex Andrew Cathey prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Alex Cathey's most prescribed drugs by claims were Xifaxan and Furosemide.
Has Alex Andrew Cathey received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $107 in general payments to Alex Cathey from 2 companies from 2019 to 2020. The largest total came from KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America.
How long has Alex Andrew Cathey been practicing?
Alex Cathey graduated from medical school in 2013, 13 years ago.
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