NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jaren Ricker, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Spencer, IA

Jaren Ricker, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Spencer, Iowa, and NPI 1437386125, issued on Jun 19, 2009. Check the license (Iowa 41953, 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
1437386125
Name
Jaren Ricker
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
41953 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1823 Highway Blvd, Spencer, IA 51301
Phone
(712) 262-6320
Enumerated
Jun 19, 2009
Record last updated
Feb 12, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(712) 264-3007
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140903001263); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 2009
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 1823 Highway Blvd

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

  1. Jeffre Helmink, M.D.Surgery Physician1629057104
  2. Jason Keonin, M.D.Surgery Physician1790711885
  3. Brian Luepke, M.D.Surgery Physician1124007893
  4. Patrick Slattery, M.D.Surgery Physician1740269224
  5. Tom Throckmorton, M.D.Surgery Physician1083671689
  6. Brian Wilson, D.O.Gynecology Physician1871572404

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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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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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33% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

98 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 68 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jaren Ricker98
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen65 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.

2 hospital affiliations

  1. Spencer Municipal HospitalSpencer, IA · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
  2. Lakes Regional HealthcareSpirit Lake, IA · Acute Care Hospitals2 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.

7 surgery physician records list a practice address in Spencer

They are 7 of the 346 NPPES records with a practice address in Spencer, 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 Jaren Ricker, M.D.'s NPI number?

Jaren Ricker, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437386125, issued on Jun 19, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jaren Ricker, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1823 Highway Blvd, Spencer, IA, 51301. Phone: (712) 262-6320. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jaren Ricker, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number 41953, 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 Jaren Ricker, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jaren Ricker, M.D. had 98 Medicare Part D claims for 79 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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