Mercy Clinics, Inc.

Internal Medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa — the CMS registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies.

Practice Details

Address
5901 Westown Pkwy Ste 230
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Geocoded location: 41.5956, -93.7875
Taxonomy
Internal Medicine
NPPES Enumeration
Recently enumerated with NPPES
Registered Contact
JENNIFER OLSON, PRESIDENT
NPPES Record Updated
May 2026

Specialty taxonomies on file (5)

  • Bariatric Surgery
    Surgery
  • Family Medicine
  • Obesity Medicine
    Preventive Medicine, Obesity Medicine
  • Primary Care Clinic
    Clinic/Center, Primary Care
  • Internal Medicine
    Primary

All specialty taxonomies this NPI reports in the CMS National Provider registry. A taxonomy on file reflects a self-reported designation, not confirmation of current services.

About This Practice

Mercy Clinics, Inc. is enumerated with NPPES as an Internal Medicine clinic; the CMS registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies. The registry does not break out which specialties are staffed at this location — call ahead to confirm obesity-medicine or GLP-1 services are actively offered here.

Locally, this is 1 of 52 Internal Medicine practices in West Des Moines carrying this exact taxonomy in our directory.

What to expect at an Internal Medicine visit

Internal-medicine practices manage adult and often complex chronic conditions. A GLP-1-related visit commonly involves:

  • A review of chronic conditions, medications, and cardiovascular/metabolic risk.
  • Baseline labs (A1c, metabolic panel, lipids) to guide treatment.
  • A discussion of GLP-1 options for diabetes and/or weight management.
  • A plan for follow-up monitoring and dose adjustment.

This is general guidance for internal medicine practices, not a description of Mercy Clinics, Inc.'s specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 515-358-9300.

GLP-1 access in West Des Moines, Iowa

Adult obesity rate
35.3%
#12 of 50 states (CDC BRFSS)
Avg. compounded semaglutide
$185/mo
Typical Iowa telehealth cash price
Medicaid GLP-1 coverage
Diabetes only
Iowa Medicaid, obesity indication

About 35.3% of Iowa adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #12 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 16 GLP-1-relevant clinics in West Des Moines. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through Iowa telehealth averages about $185/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.

Explore more Iowa options on the best Iowa GLP-1 providers page, browse every West Des Moines listing in the West Des Moines clinic directory, or read the Iowa Medicaid GLP-1 coverage & prior-authorization guide.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists Mercy Clinics, Inc.'s specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. Mercy Clinics, Inc. is listed under Internal Medicine, a field where GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) or tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro) are commonly prescribed — but whether this practice currently offers them isn't recorded in the registry. Call the practice at 515-358-9300 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, Mercy Clinics, Inc.'s primary specialty on file is Internal Medicine, and the registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies. The registry records the taxonomy on file, not the individual clinicians staffed at this location.
Mercy Clinics, Inc. is located at 5901 Westown Pkwy Ste 230, West Des Moines, IA 50266. The phone number listed in the registry is 515-358-9300. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1558292854.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether Mercy Clinics, Inc. is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 515-358-9300 to confirm availability, cash-pay pricing, and whether the services you need are offered — this listing reflects the NPPES taxonomy on file and is not an endorsement.