Robert E. Files, RPH
Pharmacist · Ames, IA
Robert E. Files, RPH is a pharmacist with a practice address in Ames, Iowa, and NPI 1598009813, issued on Nov 27, 2012. Check the license (Iowa 17626, as entered in NPPES) with the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert E. Files
- Credential
- RPH
- Primary taxonomy
- Pharmacist 183500000X
- License number
- 17626 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 320 S Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010
- Phone
- (515) 663-9645
- Enumerated
- Nov 27, 2012
- Record last updated
- Nov 27, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Robert E. Files in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Iowa board licenses this profession
Search for license 17626Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pharmacist in 2024
19 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 119 among the 28,524 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 100% of 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.
Robert E. Files among 3,179 pharmacist records in Iowa
Robert E. Files, RPH is one of 3,179 pharmacist records with a practice address in Iowa. 34% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 34% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 34% of these records are older, 63% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 34% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2012 · 75% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 183500000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
52 pharmacist records list a practice address in Ames
They are 52 of the 1,249 NPPES records with a practice address in Ames, and 3,179 pharmacist records in Iowa.
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- Erin Lewis, PHARMD.Ames, IA 500101497771174
- Ashley Loeffelholz, PHARMDAmes, IA 500101669752226
- Justin Rash, PHARMDAmes, IA 500101053353300
- Lindsey Schwartz, PHARMDAmes, IA 500101821328287
- Scott Sitzman, PHARMD, RPHAmes, IA 500101447545009
Common questions
What is Robert E. Files, RPH's NPI number?
Robert E. Files, RPH's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598009813, issued on Nov 27, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert E. Files, RPH located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 320 S Duff Ave, Ames, IA, 50010. Phone: (515) 663-9645. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert E. Files, RPH's license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number 17626, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Robert E. Files, RPH prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert E. Files, RPH had 19 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries; the average among pharmacist prescribers was 119. 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.