Dr. Ryan Mertens, DO
Pulmonary Disease
16+
Years in Practice
Practice Locations
1 location
About Dr. Ryan Mertens
Ryan Mertens, DO is a healthcare provider practicing in West Des Moines, IA.
Specialty Definition
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
16
Years Experience
1
Location
1
States Licensed
Credentials & Board Certifications
Additional Specialties
Primary Specialty
Pulmonary DiseaseCredentials verified via NPI Registry (NPPES)
Education & Training
Medical School
Other
Class of 2010
Licenses & Practice States
Licensed in 1 state
| State | License | Classification | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | R-9008 | Internal Medicine | — |
| Iowa | DO-04222 | Internal Medicine |
Public Data Summary for Dr. Ryan Mertens
With 16 years of practice, Dr. Ryan Mertens is an established pulmonary disease provider, DO, after earning their medical degree at Other in 2010. Dr. currently practices at Mercy Clinics Inc in West Des Moines, Iowa. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487965372, and the profile below combines data from CMS NPPES, Medicare billing records, the HHS OIG exclusion list, and — where available — CMS Open Payments, Medicare Utilization, and Part D prescriber summaries.
CMS Medicare data shows Dr. Ryan Mertens as a moderate-volume pulmonary disease provider, treating approximately 722 Medicare beneficiaries and delivering 2K services in the most recent reporting year. That panel size indicates balanced experience across typical Medicare conditions.
Under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, CMS reports that Dr. Ryan Mertens received $98 in industry payments in 2023. Payments at this scale are typical for most practicing physicians and generally reflect routine educational activities.
Transparency & Safety
Public records from CMS and OIG databases
Industry Payments
$98
Total payments received from pharmaceutical and medical device companies in 2023.
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)
Opioid Prescribing
This provider has no opioid prescriptions on file in Medicare Part D data.
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Pulmonary Disease Providers Nearby
Same primary specialty near ZIP 50266
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Dr. Ryan Mertens
What does Dr. Ryan Mertens specialize in?
Dr. Ryan Mertens specializes in Pulmonary Disease. Secondary taxonomy filings also list Internal Medicine.
Where does Dr. Ryan Mertens practice?
Dr. Ryan Mertens practices at Mercy Clinics Inc in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Does Dr. Ryan Mertens accept Medicare?
CMS records show that Dr. Ryan Mertens accepts Medicare assignment. CMS billing data shows 722 Medicare beneficiaries treated in the most recent reporting year.
What is Dr. Ryan Mertens's NPI number?
Dr. Ryan Mertens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487965372. This is the unique 10-digit number the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services assigns to every practicing US healthcare provider. You can verify this number directly at the NPPES NPI Registry.
How long has Dr. Ryan Mertens been practicing?
Dr. Ryan Mertens has approximately 16 years of practice experience, having graduated from Other in 2010.