Ruth Nguyen, NP-C
Nurse Practitioner · Ames, IA
Ruth Nguyen, NP-C is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Ames, Iowa, and NPI 1770007155, issued on Jul 27, 2017. Check the license (Iowa H106847, as entered in NPPES) with the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ruth Nguyen
- Credential
- NP-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
- License number
- H106847 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1215 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010
- Phone
- (515) 239-4432
- Enumerated
- Jul 27, 2017
- Record last updated
- Jan 19, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170914002095); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ruth Nguyen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Iowa board licenses this profession
Search for license H106847Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nurse practitioner in 2024
4,940 Medicare Part D claims for 468 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 157 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium342 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium280 claims
- Losartan Potassium180 claims
- Lisinopril174 claims
- Omeprazole164 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate134 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 2 group practices
- Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical FoundationDes Moines, IA
- Mcfarland Clinic PCAmes, IA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ruth Nguyen among 1,294 nurse practitioner records in Iowa
Ruth Nguyen, NP-C 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 updated2026 · 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).
29 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Ames
They are 29 of the 1,249 NPPES records with a practice address in Ames, and 1,294 nurse practitioner records in Iowa.
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The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Patricia Aldrich, A.R.N.P.Ames, IA 500101215919618
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- Kimberly Case, M.S. C.N.P.Ames, IA 500101255317160
- Erica Henricks, ARNPAmes, IA 500101568842920
- Melissa Hilsabeck, ARNPAmes, IA 500101477956886
- Addie Hinson, ARNPAmes, IA 500101447713607
- Kelli Holland, ARNPAmes, IA 500101548660798
- Stephanie Kalvig, A.R.N.P.Ames, IA 500101598955775
Common questions
What is Ruth Nguyen, NP-C's NPI number?
Ruth Nguyen, NP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770007155, issued on Jul 27, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ruth Nguyen, NP-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1215 Duff Ave, Ames, IA, 50010. Phone: (515) 239-4432. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ruth Nguyen, NP-C's license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number H106847, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Ruth Nguyen, NP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ruth Nguyen, NP-C had 4,940 Medicare Part D claims for 468 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.