Nicole Artz, MD

Internal Medicine

Nicole Artz is an Internal Medicine specialist based in Des Moines, IA with over 27 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(515) 241-8221Des Moines, IA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Nicole Artz, MD has practiced internal medicine for 27+ years, working in group practice. A University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine graduate since 1999, she brings 27+ years of experience. She regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and kidney disease (per CMS claims data).

1 of 46 Internal Medicine providers in IASee all Internal Medicine in Des Moines27+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 4456dNPPES updated 2014-03-11 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Iowa Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1221 Pleasant St Ste 200, Des Moines, IA 50309-1424

Fax: (515) 241-4001
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

112

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

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 Chronic Kidney Disease.

Hypertension
75%

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

High Cholesterol
72%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Chronic Kidney Disease
60%

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

Heart Failure
54%

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

Ischemic Heart Disease
50%

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

Arthritis
50%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Atrial Fibrillation
48%

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

Diabetes
45%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1999

    University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine

  2. 27 years in practice

    Experienced

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Taxonomy: 207R00000X

Education & Training

University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine (Class of 1999)

Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Nicole Artz

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Nicole Artz for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, kidney care follow-ups — 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 Nicole Artz

Dr. Artz 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) 241-8221.

Verified across 3 federal data sources

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