Jennifer L. Platz, NP
Nurse Practitioner · Des Moines, IA
Jennifer L. Platz, NP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1174865927, issued on Mar 20, 2013. Check the license with the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Jennifer L. Platz
- Credential
- NP
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
- Practice location
- 1111 6TH Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
- Phone
- (515) 643-2084
- Enumerated
- Mar 20, 2013
- Record last updated
- Mar 20, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (515) 643-2039
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130418000092); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Jennifer L. Platz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Iowa board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024
104 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 16 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Duloxetine Hcl14 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl14 claims
- Nadolol13 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate12 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium12 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 one group practice
- Mercy Clinics IncDes Moines, IA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Jennifer L. Platz among 1,294 nurse practitioner records in Iowa
Jennifer L. Platz, NP is one of 1,294 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Iowa. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 36% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 36% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2018 among the 873 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
146 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Des Moines
They are 146 of the 5,538 NPPES records with a practice address in Des Moines, and 1,294 nurse practitioner records in Iowa.
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Common questions
What is Jennifer L. Platz, NP's NPI number?
Jennifer L. Platz, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174865927, issued on Mar 20, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Jennifer L. Platz, NP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1111 6TH Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50314. Phone: (515) 643-2084. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Jennifer L. Platz, NP's license?
Search the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Jennifer L. Platz, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Jennifer L. Platz, NP had 104 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.