Allison J Robbins , LISW
Social Worker โข Des Moines, IA
2501 Grand Ave
Des Moines, IA 503125342
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NPI assigned on March 11, 2016; this date does not establish years in practice.
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Published CMS data list 446 Original Medicare Part B services in 2024.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider and Service, 2024. Published rows only; this is not a quality measure.
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Published Part B service records, 2024:
- 90785 โ Psychiatric services complicated by communication factor: 198 service units.
- 90832 โ Psychotherapy: 135 service units.
- 90791 โ Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation: 49 service units.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider and Service, 2024. Units differ by code; these are not visits or a measure of quality.
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More Medicare Part B services than 95% of clinicians listed under Social Worker in Iowa (2024, 48 clinicians with data). Median for this group: 159. Middle half: 116 to 245.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider and Service, 2024. Billing and prescribing volume is not a quality rating.
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Medicare Part B services went from 966 in 2023 to 446 in 2024.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider and Service, 2023โ2024.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
2501 Grand Ave
Des Moines, IA 503125342
Matched by practice address or phone in NPPES. A shared address or phone does not confirm that this clinician works there.
What Public CMS Data Show
Social Worker: NPPES taxonomy is a reported classification, not proof of board certification.
Medicare patients
76 people with Original Medicare in 2024
It gives a sense of how many people with Medicare this clinician treated that year.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider, 2024.
Medicare-allowed amount
About $20,975 in 2024
The total amount Medicare approved for these services in 2024. It includes what Medicare paid and what patients or their other insurance owed, such as the deductible and coinsurance.
It shows the total cost of this clinician's Original Medicare services under Medicare's fee rules.
What this does not show: Medicare-allowed amount
This is not the clinician's income. Part of it can go to a clinic or group practice, staff, equipment or drugs. It is not the price you will pay.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider and Service, 2024.
Paid by Medicare
About $14,303 in 2024
The part of the Medicare-allowed amount that Medicare itself paid in 2024, after patients' deductibles and coinsurance.
The gap between the allowed amount and this number is roughly what patients and their other insurance paid.
What this does not show: Paid by Medicare
This is not the clinician's income and not a measure of quality.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider and Service, 2024.
NPI first issued
2016
The year this clinician's National Provider Identifier (NPI) was issued. An NPI is a unique 10-digit ID that US health care providers use for billing.
What this does not show: NPI first issued
NPIs have been issued only since 2005, so this year is not necessarily when the clinician started practicing.
Source: CMS NPPES NPI Registry.
Medicare assignment not listed
CMS data do not show whether this clinician accepts Medicare assignment. This does not mean they do not accept Medicare. Ask the office.
Medicare assignment applies to Original Medicare. It does not tell you whether the clinician is in a Medicare Advantage plan's network, accepts other insurance, or is taking new patients.
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS release of October 2, 2026; Medicare.gov, โDoes your provider accept Medicare as full payment?โ
No telehealth indicator
CMS shows this indicator only when recent Medicare claims include telehealth services. The clinician may still offer telehealth; ask the office.
Source: CMS, Telehealth Indicator on Medicare Care Compare (fact sheet, January 2023); CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS release of October 2, 2026.
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Allison Robbins has a Medicare enrollment record in PECOS, the CMS system clinicians use to enroll so they can bill Medicare or order services for people with Medicare.
It does not show whether the clinician accepts assignment, is in your plan's network, or is taking new patients.
Source: CMS Medicare Fee-For-Service Public Provider Enrollment (PECOS); CMS Order and Referring file.
Can order Medicare-covered services
CMS lists Allison Robbins as eligible to order or refer Medicare Part B clinical laboratory and imaging services and durable medical equipment (DME) for people with Medicare.
Medicare pays for these items and services only when they are ordered by an eligible clinician.
What this does not show: Can order Medicare-covered services
It does not mean the clinician offers these services directly.
Source: CMS Medicare Fee-For-Service Public Provider Enrollment (PECOS); CMS Order and Referring file.
Compared with the same specialty in Des Moines and Iowa
Billing and prescribing volume is not a quality rating.
Medicare Part B services
More Medicare Part B services than 95% of clinicians listed under Social Worker in Iowa (2024, 48 clinicians with data). Median for this group: 159. Middle half: 116 to 245.
Too few clinicians listed under Social Worker in Des Moines have Medicare Part B data for 2024 to compare.
Medicare-allowed amount
A higher Medicare-allowed amount than 70% of clinicians listed under Social Worker in Iowa (2024, 48 clinicians with data). Median for this group: $15,581. Middle half: $8,518 to $21,137.
Too few clinicians listed under Social Worker in Des Moines have Medicare Part B data for 2024 to compare.
Paid by Medicare
A higher Medicare payment amount than 65% of clinicians listed under Social Worker in Iowa (2024, 48 clinicians with data). Median for this group: $11,700. Middle half: $6,421 to $15,527.
Too few clinicians listed under Social Worker in Des Moines have Medicare Part B data for 2024 to compare.
196 active clinicians are listed under Social Worker with a practice address in Des Moines, IA (1,158 in Iowa).
Addresses are self-reported to NPPES and may be out of date.
Telehealth indicator in Des Moines
4.1% of these 196 clinicians have the CMS telehealth indicator.
10.2% of these 196 clinicians are listed by CMS as accepting Medicare assignment.
CMS data by year
Changes may reflect reporting, coverage or privacy limits, not changes in care quality.
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Medicare Part B services
Medicare Part B services decreased 54% from 966 in 2023 to 446 in 2024.
- 2023: 966
- 2024: 446
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Medicare-allowed amount
Medicare-allowed amount decreased 53% from $44,619 in 2023 to $20,975 in 2024.
- 2023: $44,619
- 2024: $20,975
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Paid by Medicare
Paid by Medicare decreased 60% from $35,450 in 2023 to $14,303 in 2024.
- 2023: $35,450
- 2024: $14,303
Sources: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (2024), CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS release of October 2, 2026, CMS NPPES NPI Registry. Specialty names follow the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy.
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Performed Procedures & Service Volume
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| HCPCS Code | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
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90785
Psychiatric services complicated by communication factor
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198 | 65 | $23.00 | $10.38 |
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90832
Psychotherapy, 30 minutes
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135 | 59 | $103.00 | $55.48 |
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90791
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation
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49 | 49 | $210.00 | $121.81 |
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90834
Psychotherapy, 45 minutes
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42 | 28 | $145.00 | $73.43 |
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90837
Psychotherapy, 1 hour
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22 | 16 | $205.00 | $108.04 |
Source: CMS Part B by Provider and Service, 2024; services under 11 beneficiaries omitted by CMS. Privacy limits
Submitted charges are billed amounts, not a price quote for your visit.
Specialties & License Numbers Reported to NPPES
Self-certified to NPPES: 2025-08-11NUCC Taxonomy Code: 104100000X
A social worker is a person who is qualified by a Social Work degree, and licensed, certified or registered by the state as a social worker to practice within the scope of that license. A social worker provides assistance and counseling to clients and their families who are dealing with social, emotional and environmental problems. Social work services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups, and the public.
Medicare (PECOS) Enrollment & Ordering Eligibility
Source: CMS PECOSPRACTITIONER - CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER
I20230524001833
IA
1052777620
Sources: CMS Provider Enrollment and Order and Referring. Medicare enrollment is a billing status, not an accreditation or quality rating.
Career & Practice History Timeline
Changes recorded in monthly NPPES data files: addresses, names, credentials, specialties and NPI status
Registered at 2501 GRAND AVE, DES MOINES, IA 503125342 (Tel: 5157078202)
Registered at 2501 GRAND AVE, DES MOINES, IA 503125342 (Tel: 5157078202)
Recorded as ALLISON ROBBINS, LISW
Social Worker (license number reported to NPPES: IA 008231)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 1063 14TH PLACE, SUITE A, DES MOINES, IA 50314 (Tel: 5152355224)
Registered at 1063 14TH PL STE A, DES MOINES, IA 503141245 (Tel: 5152355224)
Recorded as ALLISON ROBBINS, LMSW
Counselor (license number reported to NPPES: IA 101YM0800X)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
NPI Administrative Meta
Other Social Workers in Des Moines
- Gloria Krause, LISW
- Christine Lewis, LISW ACSW MSW
- Michele Skaggs, LISW
- Douglas Detrick, CADC
- Susin Bredice, LMSW
- Raygena Curry, LISW
Mailing Address
2501 Grand Ave
Des Moines, IA 503125342
Phone: 5157078202