NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Leann M. Ruch

Nurse Practitioner · Des Moines, IA

Leann M. Ruch is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1477083103, issued on Jun 15, 2017. Check the license (Iowa A134449, 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
1477083103
Name
Leann M. Ruch
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
A134449 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6520 SE 14TH St, Des Moines, IA 50320
Phone
(515) 266-1199
Enumerated
Jun 15, 2017
Record last updated
Dec 5, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170713003477); 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 6520 SE 14TH St

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

  1. Samantha Algrim, MDFamily Medicine Physician1831452531
  2. Nicholas BungerFamily Nurse Practitioner1073361242
  3. Loras Even, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1982960324
  4. Alexandra Kortscheff, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1235892670
  5. Kelsey Peters, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1710715081
  6. Evan Peterson, PA-CPhysician Assistant1003330036

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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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4.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nurse practitioner in 2024

5,222 Medicare Part D claims for 371 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 110 claims were for opioids.

  1. Leann Ruch5,222
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium371 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium264 claims
  3. Omeprazole188 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate182 claims
  5. Lisinopril156 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium154 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

  1. Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical FoundationDes Moines, IA

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

Leann M. Ruch among 1,294 nurse practitioner records in Iowa

Leann M. Ruch 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 2017, is newer than 49% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 49% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2018 among the 873 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nicole West, ARNPDes Moines, IA 503201265188270
  2. Javier Lisboa, DNPDes Moines, IA 503211811413958
  3. Mary Dennis, ARNPUrbandale, IA 503221487195194
  4. Nicole FellersUrbandale, IA 503221851934863
  5. Ally Flesher, FNPUrbandale, IA 503221891380978
  6. Kay Frye, ARNPUrbandale, IA 503221487631388
  7. Alexandria KapfhamerUrbandale, IA 503221952270563
  8. Lindsay Miklo, ARNPUrbandale, IA 503221205357464

Common questions

What is Leann M. Ruch's NPI number?

Leann M. Ruch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477083103, issued on Jun 15, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Leann M. Ruch located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6520 SE 14TH St, Des Moines, IA, 50320. Phone: (515) 266-1199. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Leann M. Ruch's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number A134449, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Leann M. Ruch prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Leann M. Ruch had 5,222 Medicare Part D claims for 371 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.