NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Edward Sherrill, MD

Neurological Surgery Physician · Des Moines, IA

Joseph Edward Sherrill, MD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1407823131, issued on Mar 1, 2006. Check the license (Iowa MD-36393, 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
1407823131
Name
Joseph Edward Sherrill
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License number
MD-36393 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1215 Pleasant St, Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone
(515) 875-9560
Enumerated
Mar 1, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 11, 2024
Fax
(515) 875-9561
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060206000583); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Saint Louis University School Of Medicine, 1991
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 1215 Pleasant St

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

  1. Naser Al Zein, MDPediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician1629050802
  2. Dianne Alber, ED.D.Psychologist1053481713
  3. Eduardo Antezano, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1447363486
  4. Winston Barcellos, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1336125582
  5. James Bergman, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1629055470
  6. Cassandra Burch, PA-CPhysician Assistant1861755985

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
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49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

88 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 23 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joseph Sherrill88
  2. Specialty average172

Most prescribed

  1. Mupirocin19 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen16 claims
  3. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl13 claims
  4. Levetiracetam11 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $1,639.71

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medical Device Business Services, Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joseph Sherrill$1,640
  2. Specialty average$14,926

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. The Iowa Clinic PCDes Moines, IA

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

Joseph Edward Sherrill among 70 neurological surgery physician records in Iowa

Joseph Edward Sherrill, MD is one of 70 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 73% 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 20% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 20% of these records are older, 64% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 44% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2004 among the 31 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Iowa

There are 70 neurological surgery physician records in Iowa.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Boarini, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503091205829819
  2. Thomas Carlstrom, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503091215920780
  3. David Christianson, MDDes Moines, IA 503091134613466
  4. John Piper, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503091740276773
  5. Timothy Ryken, MDDes Moines, IA 503091235122359
  6. Scott Seaman, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503091790132132
  7. Royce Woodroffe, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503091285048249
  8. Einar Bogason, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503141881823052

Common questions

What is Joseph Edward Sherrill, MD's NPI number?

Joseph Edward Sherrill, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407823131, issued on Mar 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Edward Sherrill, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1215 Pleasant St, Des Moines, IA, 50309. Phone: (515) 875-9560. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Edward Sherrill, MD's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number MD-36393, 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 Joseph Edward Sherrill, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Edward Sherrill, MD had 88 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. 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.