NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Buckner, PA

Physician Assistant · Columbus City, IA

John Buckner, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Columbus City, Iowa, and NPI 1770393654, issued on Jan 13, 2025. Check the license with the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1770393654
Name
John Buckner
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
Practice location
2409 Spring St, Columbus City, IA 52737
Phone
(319) 728-7400
Enumerated
Jan 13, 2025
Record last updated
Jan 30, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250724002204); accepts Medicare assignment
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 2409 Spring St

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

  1. Steven Burke, P.A.-C.Medical Physician Assistant1780659623
  2. Lucas Lemburg, DDSDentist1225290141
  3. Jacinta Wangui, DNP, FNP-C, PMHNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1447769880

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Iowa board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Community Health Centers OF Southeastern Iowa IncWest Burlington, IA

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

John Buckner among 1,525 physician assistant records in Iowa

John Buckner, PA is one of 1,525 physician assistant 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 2025, is newer than 94% of them.

  • NPI issued2025 · 94% of these records are older, 1% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2024 · median 2017 among the 1,053 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physician Assistant providers in Iowa

There are 1,525 physician assistant records in Iowa.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Serena Arancibia, MPH, PA-CClinton, IA 527321205373610
  2. Michaela BurandtDe Witt, IA 527421205557600
  3. Kenneth Lamb, PA-CClinton, IA 527321457639544
  4. Mara Peth, PA-CClinton, IA 527321346770708
  5. Laura Thayer, P.A.-CClinton, IA 527321134233927
  6. Melanie Wilson, P.A.Clinton, IA 527321467556787
  7. Brian Zimmerman, PAClinton, IA 527321710931480
  8. Trey Nygren, PA-CBuffalo, IA 527281467122242

Common questions

What is John Buckner, PA's NPI number?

John Buckner, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770393654, issued on Jan 13, 2025. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Buckner, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2409 Spring St, Columbus City, IA, 52737. Phone: (319) 728-7400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Buckner, PA's license?

Search the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.