NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Michael Metts, DO

Pediatrics Physician · Newton, IA

James Michael Metts, DO is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Newton, Iowa, and NPI 1871698183, issued on Sep 13, 2006. Check the license (Iowa DO-03216, 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
1871698183
Name
James Michael Metts
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
License numbers
DO-03216 IA
3216 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
300 N 4TH Ave E Ste 140A, Newton, IA 50208
Phone
(641) 787-5437
Enumerated
Sep 13, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 25, 2025
Fax
(641) 787-5438
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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  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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Industry payments in 2024: $95.00

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Corium, LLC. The 21,580 providers of this specialty with any payment received $842.05 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Metts$95.00
  2. Specialty average$842.05

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

James Michael Metts among 502 pediatrics physician records in Iowa

James Michael Metts, DO is one of 502 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 25% 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 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 25% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 10% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208000000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatrics Physician providers in Iowa

There are 502 pediatrics physician records in Iowa.

The 8 pediatrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kerri Metzger, M.D.Marshalltown, IA 501581831189232
  2. Wendy Thiessen, M.D.Marshalltown, IA 501581306827035
  3. Faith Thompson, MDMarshalltown, IA 501581134788847
  4. Megan Beebe, M.D.Waukee, IA 502631841270915
  5. Tricia Cooperrider, DOWaukee, IA 502631528220563
  6. Collin Foster, MDWaukee, IA 502631386267755
  7. Sarah Holland, D.O.Waukee, IA 502631316141146
  8. Joshua Kindt, MDWaukee, IA 502631497840250

Common questions

What is James Michael Metts, DO's NPI number?

James Michael Metts, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871698183, issued on Sep 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Michael Metts, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 N 4TH Ave E Ste 140A, Newton, IA, 50208. Phone: (641) 787-5437. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Michael Metts, DO's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number DO-03216, 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.

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.