NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Anthony Tedesco, DO

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Grinnell, IA

Anthony Tedesco, DO is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Grinnell, Iowa, and NPI 1275940371, issued on Jul 21, 2014. Check the license (Iowa DO-05615, 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
1275940371
Name
Anthony Tedesco
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
DO-05615 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
202 4TH Ave Ste 201, Grinnell, IA 50112
Phone
(515) 224-1414
Enumerated
Jul 21, 2014
Record last updated
Dec 29, 2022
Fax
(515) 224-5140
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200710002230); 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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  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
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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28% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

249 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 88 claims were for opioids.

  1. Anthony Tedesco249
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl47 claims
  2. Diclofenac Sodium33 claims
  3. Mupirocin25 claims
  4. Methylprednisolone24 claims
  5. Meloxicam23 claims
  6. Celecoxib19 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: $2,189.86

23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Arthrex, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Anthony Tedesco$2,190
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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

One hospital affiliation

  1. Grinnell Regional Medical CenterGrinnell, IA · Acute Care Hospitals2 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.

Anthony Tedesco among 257 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Iowa

Anthony Tedesco, DO is one of 257 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 76% 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 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 71% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2004 among the 151 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2 orthopaedic surgery physician records list a practice address in Grinnell

They are 2 of the 172 NPPES records with a practice address in Grinnell, and 257 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Iowa.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jeffrey Piccirillo, D.O.Grinnell, IA 501121891767257
  2. Jeffrey Wahl, D.O.Jefferson, IA 501291174726962
  3. Margaret Fehrle, MDMarshalltown, IA 501581770576043
  4. John Hamilton, MDMarshalltown, IA 501581982720231
  5. Darin Larson, M.D.Marshalltown, IA 501581568842391
  6. Bradley Lister, MDMarshalltown, IA 501581699768978
  7. Robert Young, MDMarshalltown, IA 501581932192218
  8. Shehada Homedan, M.D.Corydon, IA 500601760638852

Common questions

What is Anthony Tedesco, DO's NPI number?

Anthony Tedesco, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275940371, issued on Jul 21, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Anthony Tedesco, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 202 4TH Ave Ste 201, Grinnell, IA, 50112. Phone: (515) 224-1414. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Anthony Tedesco, DO's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number DO-05615, 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 Anthony Tedesco, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Anthony Tedesco, DO had 249 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.