NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Eric Andresen

Urology Physician · Waterloo, IA

Eric Andresen is a urology physician with a practice address in Waterloo, Iowa, and NPI 1710279351, issued on May 13, 2011. Check the license (Iowa MD-44196, 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
1710279351
Name
Eric Andresen
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License number
MD-44196 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1717 W Ridgeway Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701
Phone
(319) 233-0340
Enumerated
May 13, 2011
Record last updated
Jun 14, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170814002708); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical College Of Wisconsin, 2011
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 1717 W Ridgeway Ave

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

  1. Eric Askeland, M.D.Urology Physician1326272923
  2. Frederick Berneking, PHARM. D.Pharmacotherapy Pharmacist1396713921
  3. Robert ColbyNurse Practitioner1588458970
  4. Pratibha Dua, MDInternal Medicine Physician1235116369
  5. Dawn Higgins, ARNPNurse Practitioner1487632287
  6. Linsey High, PACPhysician Assistant1659359461

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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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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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32% more Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024

1,763 Medicare Part D claims for 510 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 107 claims were for opioids.

  1. Eric Andresen1,763
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl470 claims
  2. Finasteride402 claims
  3. Myrbetriq166 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen85 claims
  5. Oxybutynin Chloride Er75 claims
  6. Oxybutynin Chloride66 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: $233.94

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Laborie Medical Technologies Corp. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Eric Andresen$233.94
  2. Specialty average$3,800.04

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Allen Memorial Hospital CorporationWaterloo, IA
  2. Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical FoundationFort Dodge, IA

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

Eric Andresen among 128 urology physician records in Iowa

Eric Andresen is one of 128 urology physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 60% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 60% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2004 among the 80 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Urology Physician providers in Iowa

There are 128 urology physician records in Iowa.

The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Eric Askeland, M.D.Waterloo, IA 507011326272923
  2. Daniel Lee, MDWaterloo, IA 507011326257346
  3. Mark Newton, M.D.Waterloo, IA 507011790929354
  4. Anand Inamdar, MDWaterloo, IA 507021467497909
  5. Paul Richardson, M.D.Waterloo, IA 507021124018999
  6. Yuly Goldin, M.D.Fort Dodge, IA 505011053380907
  7. Stephen Piercy, M.D.Fort Dodge, IA 505011033188784
  8. Christopher Adams, M.D.Mason City, IA 504011336301563

Common questions

What is Eric Andresen's NPI number?

Eric Andresen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710279351, issued on May 13, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Eric Andresen located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1717 W Ridgeway Ave, Waterloo, IA, 50701. Phone: (319) 233-0340. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Eric Andresen's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number MD-44196, 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 Eric Andresen prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Eric Andresen had 1,763 Medicare Part D claims for 510 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. 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.