NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Elleson Ann Schurtz, MD

Surgery Physician · Decorah, IA

Elleson Ann Schurtz, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Decorah, Iowa, and NPI 1447664883, issued on Jun 13, 2014. Check the license (Iowa MD-45725, 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
1447664883
Name
Elleson Ann Schurtz
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License numbers
MD-45725 IA
RL13284 ND
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1830 State Highway 9, Decorah, IA 52101
Phone
(563) 382-3140
Enumerated
Jun 13, 2014
Record last updated
Aug 14, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(563) 382-6140
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190828001992); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 2013
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 1830 State Highway 9

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

  1. Danielle Bakewell, APNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1972891976
  2. Scott Bierman, MDSurgery Physician1750385613
  3. Criag Carson, ODOptometrist1548265861
  4. Paul Coffeen, PAMedical Physician Assistant1396798757
  5. Anthony Coppola, DOFamily Medicine Physician1467568766
  6. Janna Edrington, RNC ARNPWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner1770563546

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14% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

167 Medicare Part D claims for 156 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 57% of claims.

  1. Elleson Schurtz167
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Peg-3350 And Electrolytes86 claims
  2. Gavilyte-G31 claims
  3. Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf27 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.

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Gundersen Clinic LtdDecorah, IA
  2. Gundersen Regional Clinics, LLCDecorah, IA
  3. Palmer Lutheran Health Center IncWest Union, IA

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

8 surgery physician records list a practice address in Decorah

They are 8 of the 282 NPPES records with a practice address in Decorah, and 437 surgery physician records in Iowa.

Other surgery physician records in Iowa

  1. David Aanestad, MDDavenport, IA1548230832
  2. Mark Abraham, MDCarroll, IA1760612964
  3. Josiah AdamsonDes Moines, IA1821981002
  4. Johan Aerts, D.O.Des Moines, IA1962683243
  5. Patrick Ahrens, M.D.Council Bluffs, IA1508858028
  6. Olajumoke Akala, DODes Moines, IA1619723129
  7. Mai Al Khadem, MDSioux City, IA1134651979
  8. Donald Anderson, DODes Moines, IA1942714514
  9. Mark Andrew, MDClarion, IA1174567895
  10. Noah Antes, MDIowa City, IA1790612802

Common questions

What is Elleson Ann Schurtz, MD's NPI number?

Elleson Ann Schurtz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447664883, issued on Jun 13, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Elleson Ann Schurtz, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1830 State Highway 9, Decorah, IA, 52101. Phone: (563) 382-3140. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Elleson Ann Schurtz, MD's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number MD-45725, 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 Elleson Ann Schurtz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Elleson Ann Schurtz, MD had 167 Medicare Part D claims for 156 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.

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