Juan Carlos Nieto, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Dubuque, IA
Juan Carlos Nieto, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Dubuque, Iowa, and NPI 1780770156, issued on Oct 5, 2006. Check the license (Iowa 38849, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Juan Carlos Nieto
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- 38849 IA
51081-20 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2140 John F Kennedy RD, Dubuque, IA 52002
- Phone
- (563) 582-0769
- Enumerated
- Oct 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 14, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100803000793); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 2140 John F Kennedy RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- George Isaac, M.D.Specialist1588652416
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Verify Juan Carlos Nieto in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
Search for license 38849Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
10% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,663 Medicare Part D claims for 290 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost467 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol227 claims
- Timolol Maleate192 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine171 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate118 claims
- Dorzolamide Hcl110 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
- Fuerste Eye ClinicDubuque, IA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Iowa
There are 220 ophthalmology physician records in Iowa.
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Common questions
What is Juan Carlos Nieto, M.D.'s NPI number?
Juan Carlos Nieto, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780770156, issued on Oct 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Juan Carlos Nieto, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2140 John F Kennedy RD, Dubuque, IA, 52002. Phone: (563) 582-0769. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Juan Carlos Nieto, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number 38849, 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 Juan Carlos Nieto, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Juan Carlos Nieto, M.D. had 1,663 Medicare Part D claims for 290 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.