Doug Vanhofwegen, DDS
General Practice Dentistry · Spencer, IA
Doug Vanhofwegen, DDS is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Spencer, Iowa, and NPI 1558440172, issued on Nov 3, 2006. Check the license (Iowa 06892, as entered in NPPES) with the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Doug Vanhofwegen
- Credential
- DDS
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License number
- 06892 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 18 W 4TH St, Spencer, IA 51301
- Phone
- (712) 262-4751
- Enumerated
- Nov 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (712) 262-7278
- Medicaid ID
- 0048207 IA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest general practice dentistry records → All 1,239 in Iowa → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 18 W 4TH St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Joshua Munter, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1497834576
- Emma Wolf, DDSDentist1942041793
Verify Doug Vanhofwegen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Iowa board licenses this profession
Search for license 06892Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024
31 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin13 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: $14.62
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Envista Holdings Corporation. The 41,669 providers of this specialty with any payment received $597.01 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Doug Vanhofwegen among 1,239 general practice dentistry records in Iowa
Doug Vanhofwegen, DDS is one of 1,239 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Iowa. 61% 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 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 60% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 61% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 76% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223G0001X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
11 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Spencer
They are 11 of the 346 NPPES records with a practice address in Spencer, and 1,239 general practice dentistry records in Iowa.
All 1,239 in Iowa → Every provider in Spencer → General Practice Dentistry nationwide →
The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Patrick Boyd, D.D.S.Spencer, IA 513011528177748
- Darrell Fox, D.D.S.Spencer, IA 513011689783862
- Daniel Garman, D.D.S.Spencer, IA 513011962819490
- Shanee Haberman, DDSSpencer, IA 513011962230805
- Joshua Munter, DDSSpencer, IA 513011497834576
- George Phelps, DDSSpencer, IA 513011528170461
- Michaela Sailer, D.D.S.Spencer, IA 513011265541460
- T. Shively, DDSSpencer, IA 513011376626739
Common questions
What is Doug Vanhofwegen, DDS's NPI number?
Doug Vanhofwegen, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558440172, issued on Nov 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Doug Vanhofwegen, DDS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18 W 4TH St, Spencer, IA, 51301. Phone: (712) 262-4751. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Doug Vanhofwegen, DDS's license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number 06892, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Doug Vanhofwegen, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Doug Vanhofwegen, DDS had 31 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. 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.