NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard J. Valente, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Waterloo, IA

Richard J. Valente, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Waterloo, Iowa, and NPI 1760464077, issued on Nov 14, 2005. Check the license (Iowa MD-37534, 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
1760464077
Name
Richard J. Valente
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License numbers
MD-37534 IA
G053461 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2710 Saint Francis Dr Ste 320, Waterloo, IA 50702
Phone
(319) 272-5000
Enumerated
Nov 14, 2005
Record last updated
Mar 17, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(319) 272-8072
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20071119000263); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine, 1976
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 2710 Saint Francis Dr Ste 320

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

  1. Tabetha Gehrke, AGACNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1588006928
  2. Lyndsie Lujan, PA-CPhysician Assistant1285268284
  3. Traci MahoodNurse Practitioner1295376846
  4. Emma Mustedanagic, PA-CPhysician Assistant1356032130
  5. Kelli Pierce, ARNPNurse Practitioner1578295408
  6. Irmela Salihovic, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1013623289

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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76% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

5,427 Medicare Part D claims for 792 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Richard Valente5,427
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate679 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate365 claims
  3. Eliquis347 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium347 claims
  5. Clopidogrel324 claims
  6. Ezetimibe271 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: $526.34

31 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Valente$526.34
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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. Covenant Medical Center IncFairbank, IA

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

Richard J. Valente among 169 cardiovascular disease physician records in Iowa

Richard J. Valente, MD is one of 169 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 73% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1976 · median 2000 among the 119 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Iowa

There are 169 cardiovascular disease physician records in Iowa.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joud Dib, M.D.Waterloo, IA 507031033273628
  2. Hugo Koo, MDWaterloo, IA 507011588617880
  3. Richard Menning, MDWaterloo, IA 507031932152238
  4. Kalyana Sundaram, MDWaterloo, IA 507031013960285
  5. Himanshu Tandon, M.D.Waterloo, IA 507031952501918
  6. David Kabel, MDCedar Falls, IA 506131114971744
  7. Pallavi Satuluri, MDFort Dodge, IA 505011376074302
  8. Sumit Sehgal, M.D.Fort Dodge, IA 505011083956502

Common questions

What is Richard J. Valente, MD's NPI number?

Richard J. Valente, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760464077, issued on Nov 14, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard J. Valente, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2710 Saint Francis Dr Ste 320, Waterloo, IA, 50702. Phone: (319) 272-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard J. Valente, MD's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number MD-37534, 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 Richard J. Valente, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard J. Valente, MD had 5,427 Medicare Part D claims for 792 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.