Meredith K. Dryden, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Carroll, IA
Meredith K. Dryden, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Carroll, Iowa, and NPI 1942658919, issued on May 31, 2016. Check the license (Iowa 45626, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Meredith K. Dryden
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- 45626 IA
7659 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1214 South Grant Road, Carroll, IA 51401
- Phone
- (712) 792-1500
- Enumerated
- May 31, 2016
- Record last updated
- Jan 11, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (712) 792-7597
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190709000656); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1214 South Grant Road
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Meredith K. Dryden in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
Search for license 45626Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
81% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
6,426 Medicare Part D claims for 369 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 133 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium492 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium315 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate243 claims
- Losartan Potassium236 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium188 claims
- Lisinopril187 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
- Mcfarland Clinic PCCarroll, IA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
20 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Carroll
They are 20 of the 228 NPPES records with a practice address in Carroll, and 2,336 family medicine physician records in Iowa.
All 20 in Carroll → All 2,336 in Iowa → Every provider in Carroll →
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Common questions
What is Meredith K. Dryden, MD's NPI number?
Meredith K. Dryden, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942658919, issued on May 31, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Meredith K. Dryden, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1214 South Grant Road, Carroll, IA, 51401. Phone: (712) 792-1500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Meredith K. Dryden, MD's license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number 45626, 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 Meredith K. Dryden, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Meredith K. Dryden, MD had 6,426 Medicare Part D claims for 369 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.