Dr. Eric Temple
Dr. Eric Temple
Last updated: Jan 11, 2024

Dr. Eric Temple

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 10 years
  • Graduated from: College Of Podiatric Med And Surgery, Des Moines University
  • Graduation year: 2011
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1831483676

Dr. Eric Temple DPM

Podiatrist

He is located at 5950 University Avenue Ste 160 in West Des Moines, IA 50266. Can help patients with the following: Ankle Pain, Broken Bone, Bunions, Foot Pain, Morton's Neuroma, Turf Toe. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831483676. Appointment can be made via the phone number (515) 875-9876. He is affiliated with 2 practices and 1 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. Eric Temple, being an podiatrist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Eric Temple.

  • Achilles Tendon Rupture
  • Ankle Pain
  • Broken Bone
  • Bunions
  • Bursitis
  • Corns
  • Diabetic Foot Ulcer
  • Dislocated Ankle
  • Foot Pain
  • Hammer Toe
  • Heel Spurs
  • Ingrown Toenail
  • Metatarsal Surgery
  • Morton's Neuroma
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Plantar Warts
  • Sesamoiditis
  • Sever's Disease
  • Sprained Ankle
  • Stress Fracture
  • Turf Toe

Procedures Performed by Dr. Eric Temple

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Eric Temple as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Medica

Network data as of Jul 28, 2025, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 18 plans from Medica
Medica plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Inspire by Medica Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Inspire by Medica Bronze Share EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Inspire by Medica Expanded Bronze Standard EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Inspire by Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Inspire by Medica Gold Share EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Inspire by Medica Gold Standard EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Inspire by Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Inspire by Medica Silver Share EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Inspire by Medica Silver Standard EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Bronze Share EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Expanded Bronze Standard EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Gold Share EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Gold Standard EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Silver Share EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Insure Silver Standard EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc.

Network data as of Sep 8, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 10 plans from Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc.
Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Wellmark Bronze HDHP HMO HSA Qualified HMO · Expanded Bronze Wellmark Blue HMO Network Accepting new patients
Wellmark Bronze Standard | UnityPoint Health HMO · Expanded Bronze Wellmark Blue HMO Unitypoint Health Network Accepting new patients
Wellmark Bronze Traditional HMO HMO · Expanded Bronze Wellmark Blue HMO Network Accepting new patients
Wellmark Gold Primary Care | UnityPoint Health HMO · Gold Wellmark Blue HMO Unitypoint Health Network Accepting new patients
Wellmark Gold Traditional HMO HMO · Gold Wellmark Blue HMO Network Accepting new patients
Wellmark Silver Primary Care | UnityPoint Health HMO · Silver Wellmark Blue HMO Unitypoint Health Network Accepting new patients
Wellmark Silver Traditional HMO HMO · Silver Wellmark Blue HMO Network Accepting new patients
Wellmark Standard Bronze HMO HMO · Expanded Bronze Wellmark Blue HMO Network Accepting new patients
Wellmark Standard Gold HMO HMO · Gold Wellmark Blue HMO Network Accepting new patients
Wellmark Standard Silver HMO HMO · Silver Wellmark Blue HMO Network Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Eric Temple is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Eric Temple is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Podiatry .

Bills through: The Iowa Clinic Pc

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Payments received

Drug payment

Stryker $445
Organogenesis $301
Smith \u0026 Nephew $230

Other

Food and Beverage $1429
Travel and Lodging $34

Studies

COLLEGE OF PODIATRIC MED AND SURGERY, DES MOINES UNIVERSITY

Graduated in 2011

Additional Specialities

  • Foot and Ankle Surgeon

Affiliated practices

The Iowa Clinic
1221 Pleasant Street
Des Moines, 50309 IA
(515) 875-9100
The Iowa Clinic
5950 University Avenue
West Des Moines, 50266 IA
(515) 875-9876

Affiliated hospitals

IOWA METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER
1200 PLEASANT STREET
DES MOINES, 50309 IA
(515) 241-6212

Looking for more Podiatrists?

There are 7 other podiatrists in this region.

Dr. Timothy Holcomb
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 550 36th Avenue Southwest Suite F Altoona, 50009, IA
Dr. David L. Groen
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: Suite 160 5950 University Avenue West Des Moines, 50266, IA
Dr. Eric Reese
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: Suite 160 5950 University Avenue West Des Moines, 50266, IA
Dr. Jennifer Lee Hall
  • Gender: Female
  • Address: Suite 160 5950 University Avenue West Des Moines, 50266, IA
Dr. K. Linda Bratkiewicz
  • Gender: Female
  • Address: Suite 160 5950 University Avenue West Des Moines, 50266, IA
Dr. Eric A. Barp
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: Suite 160 5950 University Avenue West Des Moines, 50266, IA

Questions & Answers

What conditions does Dr. Eric Temple treat?

Dr. Eric Temple provides treatment for Ankle Pain, Broken Bone, Bunions, Foot Pain, Morton's Neuroma, Turf Toe. For the full list see this list.

Does Dr. Eric Temple accept patients with Medica?

Yes, Dr. Eric Temple is listed in-network for Medica through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.

Where can you meet with Dr. Eric Temple?

Dr. Eric Temple's office is located at 5950 University Avenue Ste 160 in West Des Moines, IA 50266.

Has Dr. Eric Temple affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. Eric Temple is affiliated with IOWA METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER.

Does Dr. Eric Temple have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Eric Temple is affiliated with The Iowa Clinic. For the full list of practices see this list.