Gardar Sigurdsson, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

Gardar Sigurdsson is a Cardiovascular Disease Internal Medicine specialist based in Des Moines, IA with over 33 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: INTERNAL MEDICINE

(515) 235-5000Des Moines, IA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Gardar Sigurdsson, M.D. practices as part of a group cardiologist practice in Des Moines, IA. With 33+ years of experience, he has been practicing in the Des Moines area. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and ischemic_heart (per CMS data).

1 of 9 Internal Medicine providers in IASee all Internal Medicine in Des Moines33+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 1073dNPPES updated 2023-06-16 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Iowa Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

411 Laurel St Ste A250, Des Moines, IA 50314-3029

Fax: (515) 288-6713
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

869

Unique beneficiaries

High volume

Prescription Recipients

341

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,725

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $176k

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Ischemic Heart Disease.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Ischemic Heart Disease
52%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Atrial Fibrillation
46%

An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke

Heart Failure
45%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

Arthritis
41%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Diabetes
37%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Chronic Kidney Disease
36%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$266 received from industry

4 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Gardar Sigurdsson's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Jun 15, 2023

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 33 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Cardiologists specialize in diagnosing and treating heart and blood vessel conditions including coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, valve disorders, and hypertension. They perform diagnostic procedures such as echocardiograms, stress tests, and cardiac catheterization.

Taxonomy: 207RC0000X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 9170, Des Moines, IA 50306-9170

Differs from practice location

Virtual Cardiovascular Disease Care With Gardar Sigurdsson

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Gardar Sigurdsson for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Des Moines required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Gardar Sigurdsson

Dr. Sigurdsson is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Des Moines, IA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (515) 235-5000.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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