Doctor Profile

Cardiology · Interventional Cardiology

Robert W. Armbruster

MD · Interventional Cardiology · Creighton University School Of Medicine
100 MEDICAL PKWY
Denison, IA 51442
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 39+ Years Practicing
6.3K
Medicare Patients / yr
31
Procedures Billed
39
Years Practicing
5
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Iowa, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Armbruster is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 51442, IA — the Interventional Cardiology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Armbruster Does

Dr. Armbruster served 6,339 Medicare patients across 8,038 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 156% above the average Interventional Cardiology in Iowa (2,476 patients across 61 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)1,8001,112
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)1,178879
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)1,085818
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)1,022984
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)531230

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Armbruster billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Armbruster is affiliated with 5 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 5 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Cass County Memorial Hospital

Atlantic, IA
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Methodist Jennie Edmundson

Council Bluffs, IA
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

The Nebraska Methodist Hospital

Omaha, NE
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Montgomery County Memorial Hospital

Red Oak, IA
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Crawford County Memorial Hospital

Denison, IA
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Armbruster practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Armbruster offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 100 MEDICAL PKWY, Denison, IA 51442
Phone: (712) 265-2500

Area Safety Grade

C-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

18 min

Average commute time in this zip · 88% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

80.6758

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Cardiology Doctors near 51442, IA

If Dr. Armbruster isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest cardiology doctors near 51442, IA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Robert H. HoytCardiac Electrophysiology1.5K90.4 mi
Robert H. BrewerCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)1.1K90.4 mi
Pitayadet JumrussirikulCardiac Electrophysiology4.3K90.4 mi
Kyle G. UlvelingCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)3.0K90.4 mi
Michael C. FraizerInterventional Cardiology1.5K90.4 mi

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Robert W. Armbruster: Common Questions

Does Dr. Armbruster accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Armbruster is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Armbruster depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 51442, IA →
Where is Dr. Armbruster's office?
Dr. Armbruster practices at 100 MEDICAL PKWY, Denison, IA 51442. Phone: (712) 265-2500.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Armbruster accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (712) 265-2500 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 51442, IA to see available options.
Does Dr. Armbruster offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Armbruster as offering telehealth. Call the office at (712) 265-2500 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Armbruster?
Dr. Armbruster graduated in 1987 and has been practicing for approximately 39 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Armbruster treated 6,339 Medicare patients across 31 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Armbruster is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (712) 265-2500 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology → • Privacy policy

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