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Ulises Garza Serna, MD

Pediatric Surgery Physician in Des Moines, IA · enumerated 2017.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1821526906

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)

Name Ulises Garza Serna

Credential MD

Sex Male

Practice address 330 Laurel St Ste 1200, Des Moines, IA, 50314

Phone (515) 643-5454

Fax (515) 643-5460

Enumeration date Jun 1, 2017

Last updated in NPPES Jun 16, 2020

Taxonomy & licenses

208600000X Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License MD-46861 (IA) Secondary

208600000X Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License BP10060957 (TX) Secondary

2086S0120X Pediatric Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License MD-46861 (IA) Primary

MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

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What is the NPI number for Ulises Garza Serna?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Ulises Garza Serna is 1821526906, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Where does Ulises Garza Serna practice?

The practice location on file with NPPES is in Des Moines, IA. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2020-06-16.