Capital Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine | Iowa Orthopaedic ...
Orthopaedics • Des Moines, IA • Multiple locations across Iowa (Clive main office; Ankeny, Indianola, Ames, Des Moines; Knoxville, Boone outreach) locations
About
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
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
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Walk-in clinic payments, Self-pay/pricing, Credit/Debit, Online payment (USAePay)
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Pricing
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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 OrthoSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Broadlawns to expand orthopedic services through Capital Orthopaedics partnership - Business Record — Aug 26, 2025
- Iowa medical center expands orthopedic services - Becker’s Spine Review — Aug 27, 2025
- Iowa Ortho awards Prime Vendor status to Medline - Medline Newsroom — Jul 16, 2025
- Iowa Wild Announces 2025-26 Promotional Schedule - OurSports Central — Aug 18, 2025
- Iowa Ortho is Expanding to Kettlestone Central — Aug 26, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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