Emergency Medical ServicesMidwestern United StatesNeedles
Dr. Richard A. Sidwell, MD
NPI1063407195PAC ID9537201884
- Medicare services, 2024
- 427
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 144
- Publications
- 30
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Industry payments
- $484
- Practice address
- 5950 University Avenue, Suite 180, West Des Moines, IA 50266
- Practice phone
- Call (515) 875-9145
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
The Iowa Clinic Endoscopy - West Des Moines
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · West Des Moines, Iowa
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Dr. Richard A. Sidwell is a general surgeon in West Des Moines, Iowa
Dr. Sidwell practices at The Iowa Clinic Endoscopy - West Des Moines in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Dr. Sidwell's NPI, 1063407195, was assigned on September 14, 2005. Dr. Sidwell graduated from University of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine in 1993. Dr. Sidwell holds Iowa license MD-32345.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1063407195NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9537201884
- NPI enumeration date
- September 14, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (515) 875-9145
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 59
- Medical school graduation
- 1993
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Richard A. Sidwell practices at The Iowa Clinic Endoscopy - West Des Moines in West Des Moines, Iowa
Dr. Sidwell's primary practice is The Iowa Clinic Endoscopy - West Des Moines, at 5950 University Avenue, Suite 180, West Des Moines, IA 50266. The practice phone is (515) 875-9145.
- The Iowa Clinic Endoscopy - West Des Moines5950 University Avenue, Suite 180, West Des Moines, IA 50266Phone(515) 875-9145
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Richard A. Sidwell is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Sidwell's primary practice is The Iowa Clinic Endoscopy - West Des Moines in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Sidwell is also affiliated with UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center. The medical group on file is The Iowa Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sidwell to 2 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
The Iowa Clinic Endoscopy - West Des MoinesPrimary
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Richard A. Sidwell's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sidwell practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| The Iowa Clinic Endoscopy - West Des Moines | Available with a free account |
| +4 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Richard A. Sidwell is one of 317 general surgeons in Iowa
Surgery is Dr. Sidwell's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Sidwell is licensed in Iowa.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, IowaPrimary
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Dr. Richard A. Sidwell billed Medicare for 427 services in 2024
CMS data shows 427 Medicare services from Dr. Sidwell across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 144 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $31,107 for them.
Medicare services, 2024427
Medicare patients144
Paid by Medicare$31,107
Procedure codes6
Dr. Sidwell's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3692024: 42716%
Where Dr. Sidwell's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office164%
- In a facility41196%
Dr. Sidwell compared with the Iowa median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Sidwell
- Iowa median
- Medicare services
- 427vs 1642.6 times
- Medicare patients
- 144vs 146Close to median
Medians across 332 general surgeons in Iowa with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Sidwell'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
Dr. Richard A. Sidwell treated 144 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77
CMS counts 144 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sidwell in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 66 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.86, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Sidwell's median patient age at 75, with 41% women.
Medicare patients, 2024144
Average age77
Average risk score1.86
Also on Medicaid8%
Dr. Sidwell's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Sidwell's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women7049%
- Men7451%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Sidwell's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis51%
- Mood disorders49%
- Depression47%
- Anxiety37%
- Chronic kidney disease35%
- Diabetes35%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Sidwell's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 75
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women41%
- Men57%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Richard A. Sidwell takes part in Medicare
Dr. Sidwell accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Richard A. Sidwell has 30 publications on record
Dmand AI links 30 papers to Dr. Sidwell, published from 2011 to 2024. 2015 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Trauma Centers, Clinical Competence and Education, Medical, Graduate. Dr. Sidwell has published most often in J Surg Educ. Dr. Sidwell's most frequent co-authors are Benjamin T. Jarman, MD, Marc Lee Melcher, MD, PhD and Chandrakanth Are, MD.
Papers30
Years published2011 to 2024
Dr. Sidwell's papers by year, 2011 to 2024
Topics Dr. Sidwell writes about most
- Trauma Centers
- Clinical Competence
- Education, Medical, Graduate
- General Surgery
- Internship and Residency
- Wounds and Injuries
- Hemorrhage
- Midwestern United States
Dr. Sidwell's most frequent co-authors
- Benjamin T. Jarman, MD7 shared papers
- Marc Lee Melcher, MD, PhD4 shared papers
- Chandrakanth Are, MD3 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Sidwell
AspirinBlood Coagulation TestsDisease Progression
Blood PlateletsCraniocerebral TraumaGuideline Adherence
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Richard A. Sidwell received $484 in industry payments from 2021 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 6 general payments to Dr. Sidwell from 1 drug or device company from 2021 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 61% of the total. Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. paid the most, $484.
General payments to Dr. Sidwell by program year, 2021 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Sidwell by kind, 2021 to 2025
$484in total
- Food and beverage$29661%
- Travel and lodging$18839%
Companies that paid Dr. Sidwell the most, 2021 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Richard A. Sidwell graduated from University of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine
Dr. Sidwell graduated from University of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine in 1993.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Richard A. Sidwell'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) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| 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 Dr. Richard A. Sidwell's NPI number?
Dr. Richard A. Sidwell's NPI number is 1063407195. It was assigned on September 14, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Richard A. Sidwell?
Dr. Richard A. Sidwell is a general surgeon in West Des Moines, Iowa. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Richard A. Sidwell practice?
Dr. Sidwell practices at 5950 University Avenue, Suite 180, West Des Moines, IA 50266. Dr. Sidwell's primary practice is The Iowa Clinic Endoscopy - West Des Moines in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sidwell to 2 hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Richard A. Sidwell's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Sidwell is (515) 875-9145.
What is Dr. Richard A. Sidwell's medical license number?
Dr. Sidwell holds Iowa license MD-32345.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard A. Sidwell affiliated with?
Dr. Sidwell is affiliated with UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Sidwell to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Richard A. Sidwell part of?
Dr. Sidwell is linked to The Iowa Clinic.
Does Dr. Richard A. Sidwell accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sidwell billed Medicare for 427 services in 2024, and Dr. Sidwell accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Richard A. Sidwell see?
CMS counts 144 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sidwell in 2024, with an average age of 77.
What services does Dr. Richard A. Sidwell bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Sidwell's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99231) and critical care (99291).
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Where did Dr. Richard A. Sidwell go to medical school?
Dr. Sidwell graduated from University of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine in 1993.
Has Dr. Richard A. Sidwell received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $484 in general payments to Dr. Sidwell from 1 company from 2021 to 2025. The largest total came from Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.
How long has Dr. Richard A. Sidwell been practicing?
Dr. Sidwell graduated from medical school in 1993, 33 years ago.
Does Dr. Richard A. Sidwell do research?
Dmand AI links 30 publications to Dr. Sidwell, published from 2011 to 2024.
Who does Dr. Richard A. Sidwell publish with?
Dr. Sidwell's most frequent co-authors are Benjamin T. Jarman, MD (7 shared papers), Marc Lee Melcher, MD, PhD (4 shared papers) and Chandrakanth Are, MD (3 shared papers).
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