NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cara Held, MA CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist · Des Moines, IA

Cara Held, MA CCC-SLP is a speech-language pathologist with a practice address in Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1376420091, issued on Aug 18, 2025. Check the license (Iowa 109483, as entered in NPPES) with the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1376420091
Name
Cara Held
Credential
MA CCC-SLP
Primary taxonomy
Speech-Language Pathologist 235Z00000X
License number
109483 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
PO Box 41171, Des Moines, IA 50311
Phone
(515) 269-4908
Enumerated
Aug 18, 2025
Record last updated
Aug 18, 2025
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). 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 ordersWhich Iowa board licenses this profession
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Cara Held among 1,080 speech-language pathologist records in Iowa

Cara Held, MA CCC-SLP is one of 1,080 speech-language pathologist records with a practice address in Iowa. 8% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2025, is newer than 90% of them.

  • NPI issued2025 · 90% of these records are older, 4% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 8% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 10% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 235Z00000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Speech-Language Pathologist providers in Iowa

There are 1,080 speech-language pathologist records in Iowa. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

All 1,080 in Iowa → Every provider in Des Moines → Speech-Language Pathologist nationwide →

The 8 speech-language pathologist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lisa Anderson, SLPDes Moines, IA 503101285928309
  2. Jennifer Bodensteiner, MS CCCSLPDes Moines, IA 503101629038070
  3. Liza BuhrDes Moines, IA 503101184545600
  4. Margaret Dedecker, OTD, OTR/LDes Moines, IA 503121194209312
  5. Jamie Flatness, M.A., CCC-SLPDes Moines, IA 503101285960203
  6. Sarah Gallagher, M.A. CCC-SLPDes Moines, IA 503101306083951
  7. Kori Haburn, MA, CCC-SLPDes Moines, IA 503101952804718
  8. Shania KinywaDes Moines, IA 503101588354757

Common questions

What is Cara Held, MA CCC-SLP's NPI number?

Cara Held, MA CCC-SLP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376420091, issued on Aug 18, 2025. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cara Held, MA CCC-SLP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at PO Box 41171, Des Moines, IA, 50311. Phone: (515) 269-4908. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cara Held, MA CCC-SLP's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number 109483, as entered by the provider. 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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