NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sabarish R. Ayyappan, MD

Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician · Iowa City, IA

Sabarish R. Ayyappan, MD is a hematology (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Iowa City, Iowa, and NPI 1558551507, issued on Jul 26, 2007. Check the license (Iowa MD-46041, 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
1558551507
Name
Sabarish R. Ayyappan
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0000X
License numbers
MD-46041 IA
243101 MA
35-097600 OH
35097600 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone
(319) 356-7407
Enumerated
Jul 26, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 15, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(319) 353-8383
Medicaid ID
0051543 OH
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230606001544); accepts Medicare assignment
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 200 Hawkins Dr

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

  1. Helena Aaberg, MDAnesthesiology Physician1689301558
  2. Abdullah Abbasi, MDGastroenterology Physician1932944204
  3. Mary Jo Abbott, RPHPharmacist1841325875
  4. Francois Abboud, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1598753113
  5. Abdalla Abdalla, MBBCHAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1518859826
  6. Sameh AbdallaAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1437902160

Verify Sabarish R. Ayyappan in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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53% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology (internal medicine) physician in 2024

761 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries, against an average of 496 among the 1,036 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.

  1. Sabarish Ayyappan761
  2. Specialty average496

Most prescribed

  1. Acyclovir97 claims
  2. Lenalidomide74 claims
  3. Calquence47 claims
  4. Brukinsa33 claims
  5. Allopurinol32 claims
  6. Prednisone30 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: $48,237.19

62 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was BeiGene USA, Inc. The 721 providers of this specialty with any payment received $13,778.35 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sabarish Ayyappan$48,237
  2. Specialty average$13,778

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. City OF Hope Medical Group OF Georgia LLCNewnan, GA

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

Sabarish R. Ayyappan among 10 hematology (internal medicine) physician records in Iowa

Sabarish R. Ayyappan, MD is one of 10 hematology (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 100% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 20% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 20% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 100% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 100% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2004 among the 10 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 30% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Iowa

There are 10 hematology (internal medicine) physician records in Iowa.

The 8 hematology (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Prajwal Dhakal, MBBSIowa City, IA 522421578946406
  2. Pedro Hsieh, MDIowa City, IA 522421700561826
  3. Mohammad Hussain, MDIowa City, IA 522421427242767
  4. Steven Lentz, MDIowa City, IA 522421316934318
  5. Eric Mou, MDIowa City, IA 522421184044398
  6. Rogerio Pastore Bassitt, MDIowa City, IA 522421508750761
  7. Kittika Poonsombudlert, MDIowa City, IA 522421386174217
  8. Hira Shaikh, MDIowa City, IA 522421336591759

Common questions

What is Sabarish R. Ayyappan, MD's NPI number?

Sabarish R. Ayyappan, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558551507, issued on Jul 26, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sabarish R. Ayyappan, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA, 52242. Phone: (319) 356-7407. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sabarish R. Ayyappan, MD's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number MD-46041, 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 Sabarish R. Ayyappan, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sabarish R. Ayyappan, MD had 761 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries; the average among hematology (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 496. 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.