NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin Fern, PT

Physical Therapist · Dubuque, IA

Benjamin Fern, PT is a physical therapist with a practice address in Dubuque, Iowa, and NPI 1588791024, issued on Feb 28, 2007. Check the license with the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1588791024
Name
Benjamin Fern
Credential
PT
Primary taxonomy
Physical Therapist 225100000X
Practice location
4005 Westmark Dr, Dubuque, IA 52002
Phone
(563) 588-3891
Enumerated
Feb 28, 2007
Record last updated
Sep 16, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(563) 588-3893
Medicaid ID
0665463 IA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20111028000681); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 2003
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 4005 Westmark Dr

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

  1. Shannon CusterPhysical Therapist1013318203
  2. David Field, M.D.Specialist1770563926
  3. Melvin Harvey, P.T.Physical Therapist1669411922
  4. Kathleen Klapatauskas, PTPhysical Therapist1306140488
  5. Natalie Krug Wierda, DPTPhysical Therapist1801151055
  6. Jason Meyer, P.T.Physical Therapist1750320016

Verify Benjamin Fern in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Iowa board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Jason E Meyer Physical Therapy PCDubuque, IA

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

Benjamin Fern among 2,671 physical therapist records in Iowa

Benjamin Fern, PT is one of 2,671 physical therapist records with a practice address in Iowa. 40% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 16% of these records are older, 73% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 40% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 42% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2015 among the 1,123 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 225100000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

80 physical therapist records list a practice address in Dubuque

They are 80 of the 1,468 NPPES records with a practice address in Dubuque, and 2,671 physical therapist records in Iowa.

The 8 physical therapist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Thomas Becker, P.T.Dubuque, IA 520021497705263
  2. Joan Gibbs, P.T.Dubuque, IA 520021275584351
  3. Melvin Harvey, P.T.Dubuque, IA 520021669411922
  4. Kelly Heysinger, DPTDubuque, IA 520021649365800
  5. Charleen Homan, P.T.Dubuque, IA 520021992755649
  6. Megan Meier, PHYSICAL THERAPISTDubuque, IA 520021649247495
  7. Jason Meyer, P.T.Dubuque, IA 520021750320016
  8. William O'Dell, P.T.Dubuque, IA 520021174699128

Common questions

What is Benjamin Fern, PT's NPI number?

Benjamin Fern, PT's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588791024, issued on Feb 28, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin Fern, PT located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4005 Westmark Dr, Dubuque, IA, 52002. Phone: (563) 588-3891. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin Fern, PT's license?

Search the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.