NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Rivera, DPT

Physical Therapist · Des Moines, IA

Joseph Rivera, DPT is a physical therapist with a practice address in Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1790630960, issued on Mar 3, 2026. Check the license (Iowa 137429, as entered in NPPES) 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
1790630960
Name
Joseph Rivera
Credential
DPT
Primary taxonomy
Physical Therapist 225100000X
License number
137429 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
450 Laurel St Ste A, Des Moines, IA 50314
Phone
(515) 247-8400
Enumerated
Mar 3, 2026
Record last updated
Mar 3, 2026
Fax
(515) 248-8888
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260313000698); 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 450 Laurel St Ste A

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

  1. Kamaldeen Aderibigbe, M.DOrthopaedic Trauma Physician1043454978
  2. Kellie Alessio, PA-CPhysician Assistant1194310755
  3. Steven Aviles, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1902913676
  4. Madeline Bazan, OTDOccupational Therapist1326771411
  5. Benjamin Beecher, M.D.Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1720299217
  6. Adam Bjornson, PAPhysician Assistant1497949200

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

  1. Iowa Orthopaedic Center PCDes Moines, IA

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

Joseph Rivera among 2,671 physical therapist records in Iowa

Joseph Rivera, DPT is one of 2,671 physical therapist records with a practice address in Iowa. 40% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2026, is newer than 96% of them.

  • NPI issued2026 · 96% of these records are older, 0% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 40% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 42% of these records are
  • Graduated2025 · median 2015 among the 1,123 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 225100000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

204 physical therapist records list a practice address in Des Moines

They are 204 of the 5,538 NPPES records with a practice address in Des Moines, and 2,671 physical therapist records in Iowa.

The 8 physical therapist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Krista Beckert, D.P.TDes Moines, IA 503141487919809
  2. Matthew Bravard, PTDes Moines, IA 503141891849196
  3. Jared Brostad, P.T.Des Moines, IA 503141831181890
  4. Shannon Brostad, PTDes Moines, IA 503141477608917
  5. Julie Earp, DPTDes Moines, IA 503141013073097
  6. William Fellows, P.T.Des Moines, IA 503141972590370
  7. Bettina Keppy, PTDes Moines, IA 503141699889345
  8. Angela Petersen, P.T.Des Moines, IA 503141225350770

Common questions

What is Joseph Rivera, DPT's NPI number?

Joseph Rivera, DPT's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790630960, issued on Mar 3, 2026. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Rivera, DPT located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 450 Laurel St Ste A, Des Moines, IA, 50314. Phone: (515) 247-8400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Rivera, DPT's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number 137429, as entered by the provider. 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.

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