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Palliative Care Doctors (Family Medicine) in Iowa

Data updated monthly · Last refresh October 2026

5 Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) providers practice in Iowa. The largest concentration is in Mason City. Profiles include federal Open Payments records of money received from drug and device companies in 2025. Listings are drawn from federal public records and are not endorsements.

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Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) by city in Iowa

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Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) in Mason City2 providers
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) in Des Moines2 providers
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) in Cedar Rapids1 providers

Where Palliative Care Doctors (Family Medicine) in Iowa practice

From CMS Medicare enrollment records covering 3 of the 5 providers listed here (60%). Providers who do not bill Medicare are not included in these figures.

Largest practice groups

Group (as registered with Medicare)Palliative Care Doctors (Family Medicine)All clinicians in groupMain city
Central Iowa Hospital Corp.oration2233Des Moines

Hospitals where they hold privileges

HospitalCityOwnershipCMS star ratingPalliative Care Doctors (Family Medicine) affiliated
Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist MediDes MoinesNonprofit3 of 52

Sources: CMS Doctors and Clinicians (August 2026) and Facility Affiliation files (August 2026); hospital ownership type and overall star rating from CMS Hospital General Information (July 2026). A clinician in several groups is counted once, in the largest group they bill through. Ownership type is what the hospital reports to CMS; it does not show private equity or other investor ownership. How we build this directory.

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) providers in Iowa

Listed by city, largest first. Payment figures come from the federal Open Payments program, which requires drug and device companies to report what they pay physicians for consulting, speaking, meals, travel and royalties. A disclosed payment is a financial relationship, not evidence of wrongdoing, and many totals reflect a single meal. Figures cover calendar year 2025.

Dr. Claire Baumgartner, M.D.
Cedar Rapids, IA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (319) 369-7211
Dr. Kyle Gollon, MD
Des Moines, IA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (515) 241-6212
Dr. Sarah Mechem, MD
Des Moines, IA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (515) 241-5750
Dr. Amir Sajadian, MD, HMDC
Mason City, IA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (641) 428-7951
Dr. Curtis Gedney, M.D.
Mason City, IA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (641) 428-7951

Common questions

How many Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) providers are in Iowa?

There are 5 Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) providers with active NPI records practicing in Iowa, according to federal NPPES data refreshed monthly.

Which cities in Iowa have the most Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) providers?

Mason City (2), Des Moines (2), Cedar Rapids (1) have the highest concentration of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) providers in Iowa.

Where does this data come from?

Provider counts and profiles come from the federal NPPES registry and CMS Doctors and Clinicians files. Payment figures come from the CMS Open Payments program for calendar year 2025. The directory refreshes monthly.

Which hospitals do Palliative Care Doctors (Family Medicine) in Iowa work at?

According to CMS facility affiliation records, the Iowa hospitals where the most Palliative Care Doctors (Family Medicine) hold privileges are Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi in Des Moines.

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Sources: NPPES (CMS), Doctors and Clinicians national files, CMS Open Payments 2025. Updated monthly. Records are public federal data and are not verified credentials, licensure checks, or endorsements. This directory is informational and not medical advice. How we build this directory. Are you a Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) in Iowa? Get featured.