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Capital Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, PC is a private medical practice with four offices in Des Moines/Clive, Iowa (HQ at 12499 University Ave, Clive). The group provides comprehensive orthopedic and sports medicine care across Central Iowa and employs about 16 staff, reporting annual revenue around $25.5 million. Key details: - Headquarters: Clive, Iowa - Services: Orthopedic and sports medicine care (comprehensive orthopaedic services) - Location: 4 offices across the United States (primarily Clive, IA) - Contact: Phone 515-440-2676 - Website: dsmcapitalortho.com - Industry classifications: Medical Practices (SIC 80, 801; NAICS 62, 621) - LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/capitalortho Recent activity noted includes a July 2026 free sports physicals program for Des Moines metro student-athletes and ongoing hiring across roles (AP provider, orthopedic walk-in clinic, X-ray technologist, MRI technologist).

Clinic Type

Orthopaedics

Address

Clive, IA (main office); satellite clinics in Ankeny, Indianola, Ames, Des Moines; outreach clinics in Knoxville and Boone

Phone

515-440-2676

Email

sportsphysicals@dsmcapitalortho.com

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Telehealth

Available 24/7 via virtual care platform

Emergency Care

24/7 virtual care platform for fast, free injury advice

Services Offered

  • Orthopaedics
  • Sports Medicine
  • Physical Therapy
  • Joint Replacements
  • Walk-in Clinic
  • Primary Care Sports Medicine
  • Virtual care
  • Injury care
  • Outreach clinics

Team

  • Orthopaedic specialists, Experienced Orthopaedic physicians and therapists — Medical team

Insurance & Payment

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Walk-in clinic payments, Self-pay/pricing, Credit/Debit, Online payment (USAePay)

Languages Spoken

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Pricing

  • Self-pay pricing available

Social Media

Photos

What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

  • Birdeye (Capital Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine): 4.8 stars (1,320 reviews)
  • rater8 (Capital Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine): 1.4K Ratings (1,428 verified reviews)
  • Birdeye (Mark Matthes, M.D. - Iowa Ortho): 4.9 stars (78 reviews)
  • Birdeye (Iowa Ortho Urgent Injury Clinic): 4.8 stars (201 reviews)

Patients praise

  • High overall satisfaction with surgical outcomes and treatment effectiveness
  • Professional and skilled medical staff and surgeons reported by many patients
  • Appreciation for thorough explanations and attentive patient care from certain doctors
  • Convenient access to specialized orthopedic services

Common complaints

  • Some patients report feeling unheard or dismissed by specific providers
  • Complaints about billing practices and perceived focus on profit over patient care
  • Reports of being refused service at urgent care locations
  • Occasional frustration with communication or scheduling processes

"It was a difficult surgery and he did a masterful job and I’m now making good progress in recovery. He is a top notch arthroscopic surgeon."

— Birdeye review for Capital Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

"The doctor insults my intelligence, he is not interested in healing, just money like most. stay away!!"

— Birdeye review for Capital Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

"Avoid Dr. Klein he is arrogant. Doesn't listen and consistently talks over you."

— Yelp review for Iowa Ortho

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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