NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Doctors and health care providers in Waterloo, IA

1,512 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Waterloo, 6th of 215 Iowa cities. The largest group is pharmacist: 115, 8% of the city's records, against 7% across Iowa. Page 9 of 31.

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Waterloo in Iowa

  • Rank in Iowa6th of 215 cities by records
  • Share of the state3.2% of Iowa's records
  • Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
  • Top three groups20.1% of all records
  • Pharmacist rank5th of the 10 Iowa cities with the most

Compared with Iowa as a whole, Waterloo has 16.8× the state's share of music therapist records and 0.45× its share of chiropractor records.

Providers in Waterloo, alphabetically

  1. William Fangman, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1457611931
  2. Robin Farley, OPA-C, SA-CSurgical Assistant1942606868
  3. Matthew FaustNurse Practitioner1962254656
  4. Robert FederhoferPain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician1154361707
  5. Deborah FedgePediatrics Physician1649336538
  6. Dylan Fehr, RBTBehavior Technician1396532917
  7. Cydney FergusonNurse Practitioner1942992177
  8. Vanessa FificBehavior Technician1164386447
  9. Julia Fifield, PHARMDPharmacist1942818877
  10. Lori FincherRegistered Dietitian1679272652
  11. Courtney Fischels, PHARMD.Pharmacist1023610581
  12. Karagan Fisher, OTDOccupational Therapist1578297412
  13. Debra Flammang-Roper, LMSWMental Health Counselor1154357812
  14. Jaime Flanscha, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1154910644
  15. Rocky FletcherCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1558315325
  16. Erin Flores, ARNPNurse Practitioner1336436674
  17. Ronald Flory, MDFamily Medicine Physician1366483547
  18. Mackenzie Flot, LMSWClinical Social Worker1497035596
  19. Cassandra Foens, M.D.Radiation Oncology Physician1285604470
  20. Casondra FonleyCase Management Registered Nurse1144180001
  21. Mitchell Fonley, PTPhysical Therapist1992758163
  22. Gregory Foote, D.P.M.Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1225562655
  23. Anne Forcey, CNMMidwife1164688206
  24. Gabrielle ForemanBehavior Technician1134084429
  25. Jadyn Forsyth, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1588401053
  26. Jamie Foster, PA-CPhysician Assistant1902532583
  27. Sherilyn Foster, LISWClinical Social Worker1447224001
  28. Mary Foy, LMHCProfessional Counselor1760735070
  29. Karen Franczyk, P.A.Physician Assistant1417932898
  30. Amber Frank, PHARMDPharmacist1720405061
  31. Paul Franke, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1003082546
  32. Stephen Frazier, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1386698009
  33. Abby Freese, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1144993510
  34. Elizabeth FreeseSocial Worker1457892192
  35. Michael Freeseman, DDS MSOrthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry1073687323
  36. Jason Freiberg, PHARM D.Pharmacist1376110007
  37. Ella FrereBehavior Technician1760347066
  38. Ericka FreyMusic Therapist1619650595
  39. Michele Friedman, A.R.N.P.Nurse Practitioner1508844465
  40. Robert Friedman, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1013915750
  41. Thomas Friedman, DDSDentist1700977691
  42. Eric Frost, RNRegistered Nurse1649287145
  43. Alyssa Fruchtenicht, LMSWClinical Social Worker1639511710
  44. Robert Fuelling, D.C.Chiropractor1083729057
  45. Aralis Fuentes Martinez, MDFamily Medicine Physician1932843851
  46. Angela Fuller, RN, PA-CPhysician Assistant1235167545
  47. Holly Gaede, NP-C, FNP-BCNurse Practitioner1144416488
  48. Dano Gakovic, CAREGIVERHome Health Aide1063234185
  49. Heather Galindo, MDSurgery Physician1912527623
  50. Mariam Gallagher, DOFamily Medicine Physician1366825234

The largest Iowa cities

  1. Iowa City7,163
  2. Des Moines5,538
  3. Cedar Rapids2,949
  4. West Des Moines2,201
  5. Davenport2,058

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How to read this directory

Waterloo, Iowa appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 1,512 registered healthcare providers spanning 25 or more distinct NUCC-taxonomy specialties. This count includes every individual clinician who has applied for an NPI and listed a practice address in Waterloo - 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 Waterloo practice location on file. Every figure is drawn from the federal National Provider Identifier Registry (CMS NPPES) - more than 7 million providers, maintained since May 2007, with 2024 Medicare Part D data, and, according to CMS, can be searched, compared, and traced in our methodology.

The provider mix in Waterloo is weighted toward Pharmacist (115 clinicians, followed by Nurse Practitioner with 96 and Family Medicine Physician with 93). 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, Waterloo reports roughly 47.1 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.

Of Iowa's most common specialties, Occupational Therapist is the most prominent one with no provider currently listing a Waterloo practice address, a coverage gap Waterloo patients typically fill by traveling to a larger nearby hub.

For Waterloo patients, this directory is most useful as a starting shortlist. 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; call the practice directly to confirm the provider is still there, accepts your insurance, and is taking new patients.

For informational purposes only; this directory is not medical advice and not a substitute for checking a license. See also: how to find a doctor and how to verify one.

Common questions

How many doctors are in Waterloo, IA?

There are 1,512 registered healthcare providers in Waterloo, IA, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.

What are the most common medical specialties in Waterloo?

The most common specialties in Waterloo are Pharmacist, Nurse Practitioner, Family Medicine Physician, Clinical Social Worker, Mental Health Counselor. Pharmacist has the most providers with 115.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov). Records are self-reported registrations, not licenses.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.