Nesrin Karim Abu Ata, M.D.
Psychiatry Physician · Sioux City, IA
Nesrin Karim Abu Ata, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Sioux City, Iowa, and NPI 1528297660, issued on Jul 10, 2009. Check the license (Iowa MD41589, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nesrin Karim Abu Ata
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License numbers
- MD41589 IA
R-8770 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 625 Court St, Sioux City, IA 51101
- Phone
- (712) 252-3871
- Enumerated
- Jul 10, 2009
- Record last updated
- Aug 13, 2024
- Fax
- (712) 252-3157
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140904001574); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 625 Court St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Kendra Armistead, LMSWSocial Worker1285313726
- Jon Beringer, LMSWSocial Worker1780091934
- Travis Bowers, MAClinical Social Worker1699140681
- Ronald Brinck, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1457315285
- Kemi Brown, LMSWSocial Worker1366272353
- Jessie Christopherson, LMHCMental Health Counselor1376029843
Verify Nesrin Karim Abu Ata in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
Search for license MD41589Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
208 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Methylphenidate Er48 claims
- Sertraline Hcl44 claims
- Clonidine Hcl26 claims
- Methylphenidate Hcl24 claims
- Mirtazapine13 claims
- Prazosin Hcl12 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: $76.53
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Catholic Charities OF The Diocese OF Sioux CitySioux City, IA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Psychiatry Physician providers in Iowa
There are 398 psychiatry physician records in Iowa.
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Common questions
What is Nesrin Karim Abu Ata, M.D.'s NPI number?
Nesrin Karim Abu Ata, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528297660, issued on Jul 10, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nesrin Karim Abu Ata, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 625 Court St, Sioux City, IA, 51101. Phone: (712) 252-3871. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nesrin Karim Abu Ata, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number MD41589, 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 Nesrin Karim Abu Ata, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nesrin Karim Abu Ata, M.D. had 208 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.