Lindsey Jo Meder-Cowherd, D.D.S.
Dentist · West Des Moines, IA
Lindsey Jo Meder-Cowherd, D.D.S. is a dentist with a practice address in West Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1609050764, issued on Dec 26, 2007. Check the license (Iowa 08482, as entered in NPPES) with the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lindsey Jo Meder-Cowherd
- Credential
- D.D.S.
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License number
- 08482 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1450 28TH St, West Des Moines, IA 50266
- Phone
- (515) 224-4455
- Enumerated
- Dec 26, 2007
- Record last updated
- Apr 25, 2023
- Fax
- (515) 224-4040
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Lindsey Jo Meder-Cowherd in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Iowa board licenses this profession
Search for license 08482Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
55% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024
39 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Dexamethasone11 claims
- Penicillin V Potassium11 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $40.15
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Envista Holdings Corporation. The 31,974 providers of this specialty with any payment received $540.36 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Lindsey Jo Meder-Cowherd among 726 dentist records in Iowa
Lindsey Jo Meder-Cowherd, D.D.S. is one of 726 dentist records with a practice address in Iowa. 63% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 26% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 26% of these records are older, 60% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2023 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
22 dentist records list a practice address in West Des Moines
They are 22 of the 2,201 NPPES records with a practice address in West Des Moines, and 726 dentist records in Iowa.
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Common questions
What is Lindsey Jo Meder-Cowherd, D.D.S.'s NPI number?
Lindsey Jo Meder-Cowherd, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609050764, issued on Dec 26, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lindsey Jo Meder-Cowherd, D.D.S. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1450 28TH St, West Des Moines, IA, 50266. Phone: (515) 224-4455. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lindsey Jo Meder-Cowherd, D.D.S.'s license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number 08482, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Lindsey Jo Meder-Cowherd, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lindsey Jo Meder-Cowherd, D.D.S. had 39 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.