Ellen Starkey, ARNP
Nurse Practitioner · Des Moines, IA
Ellen Starkey, ARNP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1770059362, issued on Oct 22, 2018. Check the license (Iowa A128808, as entered in NPPES) with the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ellen Starkey
- Credential
- ARNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
- License number
- A128808 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 411 Laurel St Ste A250, Des Moines, IA 50314
- Phone
- (515) 235-5000
- Enumerated
- Oct 22, 2018
- Record last updated
- Oct 22, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (515) 288-6713
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190313001104); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ellen Starkey in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Iowa board licenses this profession
Search for license A128808Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024
153 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Clopidogrel44 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium21 claims
- Metoprolol Tartrate16 claims
- Eliquis13 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate12 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.
One hospital affiliation
- Pella Regional Health CenterOttumwa, IA · Critical Access Hospitals4 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.
Ellen Starkey among 1,294 nurse practitioner records in Iowa
Ellen Starkey, ARNP is one of 1,294 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Iowa. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 55% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 55% of these records are older, 40% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2018 among the 873 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
146 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Des Moines
They are 146 of the 5,538 NPPES records with a practice address in Des Moines, and 1,294 nurse practitioner records in Iowa.
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Common questions
What is Ellen Starkey, ARNP's NPI number?
Ellen Starkey, ARNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770059362, issued on Oct 22, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ellen Starkey, ARNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 411 Laurel St Ste A250, Des Moines, IA, 50314. Phone: (515) 235-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ellen Starkey, ARNP's license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number A128808, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Ellen Starkey, ARNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ellen Starkey, ARNP had 153 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.