NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Aneesa Afroze, M.D.

Infectious Disease Physician · Des Moines, IA

Aneesa Afroze, M.D. is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1457378242, issued on Jul 16, 2006. Check the license (Iowa 37938, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; 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
1457378242
Name
Aneesa Afroze
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
License numbers
37938 IA
4301087356 MI
2007001537 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
411 Laurel St Ste A120, Des Moines, IA 50314
Phone
(515) 643-7900
Enumerated
Jul 16, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 11, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(515) 643-7901
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080915000172); accepts Medicare assignment
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 411 Laurel St Ste A120

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

  1. Eric Asbe, DOPulmonary Disease Physician1629420989
  2. Angela Beckel, ARNPNurse Practitioner1881874436
  3. Elizabeth Biggerstaff, ARNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1013681881
  4. Beth Borden, ARNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1912208703
  5. Julianne Bruce, MDInternal Medicine Physician1932631835
  6. Ashton Buck, ARNPCritical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner1366247793

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
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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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71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024

201 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 65% of claims.

  1. Aneesa Afroze201
  2. Specialty average689

Most prescribed

  1. Dovato42 claims
  2. Biktarvy30 claims
  3. Juluca18 claims
  4. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim12 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $219.94

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was education; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Aneesa Afroze$219.94
  2. Specialty average$4,362.19

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Mercy Clinics IncDes Moines, IA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Aneesa Afroze among 75 infectious disease physician records in Iowa

Aneesa Afroze, M.D. is one of 75 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 24% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 24% of these records are older, 63% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2003 among the 54 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Infectious Disease Physician providers in Iowa

There are 75 infectious disease physician records in Iowa.

The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rima El-Herte, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503141164787412
  2. James Halsey, MDDes Moines, IA 503141356839674
  3. Casey Rice, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503141417110404
  4. Francisco Rincon Boscan, MDDes Moines, IA 503141457873168
  5. Megan Srinivas, MD, MPHDes Moines, IA 503141710397179
  6. Ravi Vemuri, MDDes Moines, IA 503141154307536
  7. Ahmad Alsalman, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503091831645704
  8. Leyla Best Bandenay, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503091003074931

Common questions

What is Aneesa Afroze, M.D.'s NPI number?

Aneesa Afroze, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457378242, issued on Jul 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Aneesa Afroze, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 411 Laurel St Ste A120, Des Moines, IA, 50314. Phone: (515) 643-7900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Aneesa Afroze, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number 37938, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Aneesa Afroze, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Aneesa Afroze, M.D. had 201 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. 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.