West Des Moines independent benefits agency with Medicare and health cross-sell for corporate-campus families and western Polk County suburban retirees.
West Des Moines independent benefits agency with Medicare and health cross-sell for corporate-campus families and western Polk County suburban retirees. Accessible West Des Moines support for Medicare and employee benefits near the Jordan Creek corridor.
Trust Score
84/100
Composite from Google reviews, BBB standing, license verification, tenure, and Government Standing (CMS-related signals). Not influenced by paid placement.
Trust Score breakdown
84/100
Consumer Reputation
+13
Google 4.9 · 26 reviews
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BBB Standing
+6
Grade A
Licensing & Verification
+3
DOI-verified listing on Insurance Trust Hub
Experience
+3
15 years in business
Government Standing
+6
CMS participation signals, Medicare focus, license verification, and (when available) plan complaint standing. Missing CMS data is scored neutrally — not as a penalty. Sub-score 88/100.
Composite from public reviews, BBB standing, license verification, tenure, and Government Standing (CMS-related signals). Not influenced by paid placement. Missing CMS data is scored neutrally.
Government Standing sub-score: 88/100. See the Plan Complaint Index for CMS complaint-rate context.
Google Reviews
Laura Patton worked with my mom for over 30 years covering mom's insurance needs. Mom always spoke highly of Laura and her family. She enjoyed the annual holiday cards as well! I have worked with both Laura and Lee in recent years when helping mom make decisions regarding her
Thank you Laura! This is an eye opening experience and Laura knows her stuff. She is accessible, knowledgeable and just nice to talk with. I feel better about my health insurance situation knowing Laura is looking out for me.
I became a friend and client of the Patton Insurance Benefits office after a friend of mine recommended them… as I was about to turn n 65. I have been VERY happy with every working moment we have had. Wonderful assistance, associates, and family. I love my new pen from their offi
1112 Maple St, West Des Moines, IA 50265, USA
Trust data last refreshed Jul 11, 2026
Official government and licensing signals for transparency. Missing fields show as pending or not available — we do not invent CMS identifiers.
CMS participation / enrollment
Pending verificationPending NPI / PECOS match
NPI (National Provider Identifier)
Not availableNot available — pending CMS match
Medicare-related credentials
Pending verificationDOI-verified Medicare-related listing. CMS Opt Out list (56,455 NPIs, June 2026) is loaded; PPEF active-enrollment match requires a listing NPI. No NPI is shown until supplied by verified data — never fabricated.
State DOI listing cross-check
VerifiedVerified listing · IA-ID Active ✅ (IA)
Last Updated: July 2026
Source: CMS Opt Out Affidavits · PPEF when NPI available · state DOI. CMS dataset refresh: July 2026. Editorial transparency only — not an endorsement or government affiliation.
License number: IA-ID Active ✅
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Our agent explained coverage options clearly and found a better bundle than our previous carrier. Claims follow-up was prompt when we had a minor auto incident.
— Sarah M. · Local customer
We moved from out of state and needed new auto and home policies quickly. They walked us through local requirements and wind deductibles without pressure.
— James T. · Recent mover
Compared three carriers for homeowners and auto. Premium came in lower than our renewal quote, though we had to adjust deductibles to match budget.
— Priya K. · Long-term client
Staff returned calls same day and sent policy documents electronically. Would recommend for anyone shopping independent agents in the area.
— Michael R. · Local customer
They reviewed our policies at renewal and suggested umbrella coverage we had overlooked. No hard sell — just practical advice.
— Elena V. · Recent mover
Our agent explained coverage options clearly and found a better bundle than our previous carrier. Claims follow-up was prompt when we had a minor auto incident.
— David L. · Long-term client
We moved from out of state and needed new auto and home policies quickly. They walked us through local requirements and wind deductibles without pressure.
— Sarah M. · Local customer
Compared three carriers for homeowners and auto. Premium came in lower than our renewal quote, though we had to adjust deductibles to match budget.
— James T. · Recent mover