NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sunu John Philip, MD

Surgery Physician · Sioux City, IA

Sunu John Philip, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Sioux City, Iowa, and NPI 1457610396, issued on May 13, 2012. Check the license (Iowa MD-46733, 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
1457610396
Name
Sunu John Philip
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License numbers
MD-46733 IA
273708 MA
4301100177 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2730 Pierce St Ste 402, Sioux City, IA 51104
Phone
(712) 234-8725
Enumerated
May 13, 2012
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(712) 234-8728
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200529002302); 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 2730 Pierce St Ste 402

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

  1. Peter Cmorej, M.D.Surgery Physician1174987895
  2. Joshua Hollingshead, MDSurgery Physician1720600794

Verify Sunu John Philip 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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25% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

184 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 62 claims were for opioids.

  1. Sunu Philip184
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl35 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl25 claims
  3. Ondansetron Hcl15 claims
  4. Pantoprazole Sodium11 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: $5,506.39

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sunu Philip$5,506.39
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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. Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical FoundationSioux City, IA

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

Sunu John Philip among 437 surgery physician records in Iowa

Sunu John Philip, MD is one of 437 surgery physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 73% 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 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 54% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2005 among the 218 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Iowa

There are 437 surgery physician records in Iowa.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mai Al Khadem, MDSioux City, IA 511041134651979
  2. Peter Cmorej, M.D.Sioux City, IA 511041174987895
  3. Joshua Hollingshead, MDSioux City, IA 511041720600794
  4. Luis Lebredo, MDSioux City, IA 511041508829433
  5. Joseph Morris, MDSioux City, IA 511041841254349
  6. John Garred, M.D.Whiting, IA 510631770550196
  7. Daniel Locker, MDOrange City, IA 510411205364338
  8. Steven Locker, M.D.Orange City, IA 510411598762254

Common questions

What is Sunu John Philip, MD's NPI number?

Sunu John Philip, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457610396, issued on May 13, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sunu John Philip, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2730 Pierce St Ste 402, Sioux City, IA, 51104. Phone: (712) 234-8725. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sunu John Philip, MD's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number MD-46733, 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 Sunu John Philip, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sunu John Philip, MD had 184 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.