NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Heather Nicole Galindo, MD

Surgery Physician · Waterloo, IA

Heather Nicole Galindo, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Waterloo, Iowa, and NPI 1912527623, issued on Apr 22, 2020. Check the license (Iowa MD-57179, 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
1912527623
Name
Heather Nicole Galindo
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
MD-57179 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2710 Saint Francis Dr Ste 410, Waterloo, IA 50702
Phone
(319) 272-5000
Enumerated
Apr 22, 2020
Record last updated
Jul 23, 2026
Fax
(319) 272-5264
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2710 Saint Francis Dr Ste 410

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

  1. Luke Byerly, M.D.Surgery Physician1902366867
  2. Sydney GirlingPhysician Assistant1831852789
  3. Scott Hinze, D.O.Surgery Physician1073726808
  4. Amy Reppert, MDSurgery Physician1336436831
  5. Scott Stoeger, MDSurgery Physician1255569950
  6. Jeffrey Sugandi, M.D.Surgery Physician1477992279

Verify Heather Nicole Galindo in five checks

  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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54% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

67 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 24 claims were for opioids.

  1. Heather Galindo67
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl13 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.

Heather Nicole Galindo among 437 surgery physician records in Iowa

Heather Nicole Galindo, MD is one of 437 surgery physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 73% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 50% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

16 surgery physician records list a practice address in Waterloo

They are 16 of the 1,512 NPPES records with a practice address in Waterloo, and 437 surgery physician records in Iowa.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Luke Byerly, M.D.Waterloo, IA 507021902366867
  2. Scott Hinze, D.O.Waterloo, IA 507021073726808
  3. Neil McMahon, MDWaterloo, IA 507021124055926
  4. Amy Reppert, MDWaterloo, IA 507021336436831
  5. Scott Stoeger, MDWaterloo, IA 507021255569950
  6. Jeffrey Sugandi, M.D.Waterloo, IA 507021477992279
  7. Robert Cak, MDWaterloo, IA 507011609829688
  8. Douglas Duven, MDWaterloo, IA 507011861445223

Common questions

What is Heather Nicole Galindo, MD's NPI number?

Heather Nicole Galindo, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912527623, issued on Apr 22, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Heather Nicole Galindo, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2710 Saint Francis Dr Ste 410, Waterloo, IA, 50702. Phone: (319) 272-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Heather Nicole Galindo, MD's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number MD-57179, 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 Heather Nicole Galindo, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Heather Nicole Galindo, MD had 67 Medicare Part D claims for 46 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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