Doctors in Iowa City, IA
Active healthcare providers in Iowa City sourced from the CMS NPPES weekly file — no proprietary ratings, no editorial scores. NPI counts, specialty distribution, and primary practice addresses refreshed each release.
6,894 healthcare providers across 20 specialties
Iowa City, Iowa appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 6,894 registered healthcare providers spanning 20 distinct NUCC-taxonomy specialties. This count includes every individual clinician who has applied for an NPI and listed a practice address in Iowa City — physicians, dentists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, chiropractors, physical therapists, optometrists, psychologists, podiatrists, and every other credentialed provider type CMS tracks. It does not measure hospital beds, urgent-care capacity, or whether a given clinic is accepting new patients; it measures the pool of professionals with current NPI enrollment and a Iowa City practice location on file.
The provider mix in Iowa City is weighted toward Internal Medicine Physician (533 clinicians, followed by Pharmacist with 417 and Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program with 390). That distribution reflects how NPPES records specialty: providers self-select a primary taxonomy code, so a family physician who also practices geriatrics will show up under whichever NUCC code they registered first. Relative to Iowa's population, Iowa City reports roughly 215 providers per 100,000 residents using the state-level denominator, which is a rough proxy rather than a precise access-to-care measurement; the true catchment area of any {cityName} clinician extends beyond the municipal boundary.
For Iowa City patients, this directory is most useful as a starting shortlist — searching by specialty narrows the 690-taxonomy roster to clinicians with the relevant training, and each provider page links to NPI, state licensing boards, and the NPPES registry for credential verification. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available CMS government data, not a review site, a ranking, or medical advice. NPPES data is self-reported and refreshed monthly, so listing details may be out of date; call the practice directly to confirm the provider is still there, accepts your insurance, and is taking new patients. Nothing on this page substitutes for consulting a licensed clinician about your personal health decisions.
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Healthcare Providers (Page 41)
| Name |
|---|
| ALEJANDRO GARCIA CHAVEZ, MD Otolaryngology Physician |
| JOSE GARCIA LOERA, DDS Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| COLLEEN GARDEN, RBT Behavior Technician |
| MIRIAM GARDNER Pediatrics Physician |
| BRANDI GARRETT, RN Registered Nurse |
| BRITTE GARRETT, MA, LMHC, CCTP Mental Health Counselor |
| ROBERT GARRETT, MD Family Medicine Physician |
| SCOTT GARRETT, PHARM. D Pharmacist |
| ELENA GARRIDO, M.D. Neurocritical Care Physician |
| RYAN GARRINGER Registered Nurse |
| DAMEON GARTHWAITE, CRT Certified Respiratory Therapist |
| DEREK GARTNER, MD Anesthesiology Physician |
| MICHAEL GARVEY, MD Psychiatry Physician |
| LAUREN GARVIN, PHD Clinical Psychologist |
| ALEXANDER GARZA, MD Internal Medicine Physician |
| ALBERTO GASPARONI, DDS MS PHD Dentist |
| KATIE GASSMAN, CNM Advanced Practice Midwife |
| EVAN GATTEY, DNP, CRNA Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist |
| KATHERINE GAUL, DO Pediatrics Physician |
| CHRISTOPHER GAY Surgery Physician |
| PAULA GAY Audiologist |
| KAREEM GAYAR, DDS Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| MALAK GAZZAZ Pediatric Otolaryngology Physician |
| JOANNA GEBHARDT, O.D. Optometrist |
| MILENA GEBSKA, M.D., PH.D. Specialist |
| JENNA GEDMINAS, M.D. Pediatrics Physician |
| AMALIA GEDNEY-LOSE, DNP Family Nurse Practitioner |
| JOEL GEERLING, M.D., PH.D. Neurology Physician |
| CARISSA GEHL, PHD Clinical Neuropsychologist |
| BRIAN GEHLBACH, MD Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician |
| CATHERINE GEHRIS, RD, LD Registered Dietitian |
| ELLA GEHRKE, MD Ophthalmology Physician |
| KAREN GEHRS, MD Ophthalmology Physician |
| JENNA GEICK, MD Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician |
| HOLLY GEIGER, LPN Licensed Practical Nurse |
| KYLE GEIGER, MD Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| MATS GEIJER, MD Diagnostic Radiology Physician |
| KAITLIN GEISENHOF Psychiatry Physician |
| LOIS GEIST, MD Internal Medicine Physician |
| THOMAS GELLHAUS, MD Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician |
| RENE GENADRY, M.D. Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician |
| MATTHEW GENESER, D.D.S. Pediatric Dentistry |
| JOSHUA GENO Critical Care Medicine Registered Nurse |
| COURTNEY GENT, PHARMD, RPH Pharmacist |
| NATALEE GENT, RD Registered Dietitian |
| REBECCA GENUNG, DPT Physical Therapist |
| PETER GEORGAKAKOS, D.O. Emergency Medicine Physician |
| AMITH GEORGE JACOB, M.D. Internal Medicine Physician |
| NICHOLAS GEORGE-JONES, MD Otolaryngology Physician |
| THOMAS GEORGOU, PAC Physician Assistant |
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