NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alex Scott Farrell, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Algona, IA

Alex Scott Farrell, NP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Algona, Iowa, and NPI 1043611023, issued on Sep 10, 2014. Check the license (Iowa A153963, as entered in NPPES) with the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1043611023
Name
Alex Scott Farrell
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
A153963 IA
5007151 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1515 S Phillips St, Algona, IA 50511
Phone
(515) 295-2451
Enumerated
Sep 10, 2014
Record last updated
May 3, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190617002216); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Duke University School Of Medicine, 2018
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1515 S Phillips St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Kimberly DahlhauserOccupational Therapist1740988906
  2. Kathy Dearchs, LISWClinical Social Worker1508140039
  3. Molly Giddings, LMSWSocial Worker1528870839
  4. Riley Kintzle, RNEmergency Registered Nurse1699622845
  5. Rauchelle Meschke, L.AC.Acupuncturist1881885739
  6. Marc Peterson, PAPhysician Assistant1083783237

Verify Alex Scott Farrell in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Iowa board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

291 Medicare Part D claims for 210 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 69 claims were for opioids.

  1. Alex Farrell291
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen44 claims
  2. Cephalexin20 claims
  3. Ondansetron Odt19 claims
  4. Cefdinir15 claims
  5. Prednisone13 claims
  6. Tramadol Hcl12 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

One hospital affiliation

  1. Kossuth Regional Health CenterAlgona, IA · Critical Access Hospitals1 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Alex Scott Farrell among 1,971 family nurse practitioner records in Iowa

Alex Scott Farrell, NP is one of 1,971 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Iowa. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 26% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 26% of these records are older, 70% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2018 among the 1,398 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Algona

They are 2 of the 85 NPPES records with a practice address in Algona, and 1,971 family nurse practitioner records in Iowa.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Caitlin McConnell, FNP-CAlgona, IA 505111639812597
  2. Caitlin BernauFort Dodge, IA 505011023712718
  3. Chrysten Dohrmann, ARNPFort Dodge, IA 505011538935648
  4. Bryan FerrellFort Dodge, IA 505011649043795
  5. Kathryn Foy, ARNPFort Dodge, IA 505011659093292
  6. Melissa Grell, FNPFort Dodge, IA 505011306555446
  7. Kelcie Gunderson, DNP, ARNP, FNP-CFort Dodge, IA 505011487530358
  8. Tierney Kozal, ARNPFort Dodge, IA 505011548143977

Common questions

What is Alex Scott Farrell, NP's NPI number?

Alex Scott Farrell, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043611023, issued on Sep 10, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alex Scott Farrell, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1515 S Phillips St, Algona, IA, 50511. Phone: (515) 295-2451. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alex Scott Farrell, NP's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number A153963, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Alex Scott Farrell, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alex Scott Farrell, NP had 291 Medicare Part D claims for 210 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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.