NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dana Jacob Messenger, D.O.

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Cedar Rapids, IA

Dana Jacob Messenger, D.O. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and NPI 1841493392, issued on Jun 11, 2007. Check the license (Iowa R7295, 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
1841493392
Name
Dana Jacob Messenger
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
R7295 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
855 A Ave NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Phone
(319) 391-5501
Enumerated
Jun 11, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 16, 2024
Fax
(319) 743-2610
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090316000112); 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 855 A Ave NE

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

  1. Johanna Abernathy, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1811991698
  2. Ritu Bansal, BDS,MPHGeneral Practice Dentistry1760617120
  3. Gerald Barker, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1407850027
  4. Judith Bernhard, MDPediatrics Physician1316930696
  5. Jennifer Burgett, ARNPWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner1811388440
  6. Elizabeth Bussewitz, MDGynecology Physician1770773509

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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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61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

65 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.

  1. Dana Messenger65
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis11 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: $74.33

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Dana Messenger$74.33
  2. Specialty average$1,030.61

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. OB-Gyn Associates PCCedar Rapids, IA

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

Dana Jacob Messenger among 339 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Iowa

Dana Jacob Messenger, D.O. is one of 339 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 71% 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 51% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 51% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2006 among the 188 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Iowa

There are 339 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Iowa.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Johanna Abernathy, MDCedar Rapids, IA 524021811991698
  2. Gerald Barker, MDCedar Rapids, IA 524021407850027
  3. Marcus Barnett, M.D.Cedar Rapids, IA 524021952524746
  4. Scott Bemus, D.O.Cedar Rapids, IA 524021891782272
  5. Robin Brown, MDCedar Rapids, IA 524021144292350
  6. Claire Ida Cundiff, MDCedar Rapids, IA 524021104069137
  7. Joy Olson, MDCedar Rapids, IA 524021336143973
  8. Debra Piehl, M.D.Cedar Rapids, IA 524021376753715

Common questions

What is Dana Jacob Messenger, D.O.'s NPI number?

Dana Jacob Messenger, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841493392, issued on Jun 11, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dana Jacob Messenger, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 855 A Ave NE, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52402. Phone: (319) 391-5501. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dana Jacob Messenger, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number R7295, 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 Dana Jacob Messenger, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dana Jacob Messenger, D.O. had 65 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.