Wendy L. Fluegel, MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Urbandale, IA
Wendy L. Fluegel, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Urbandale, Iowa, and NPI 1083691596, issued on Dec 27, 2005. Check the license (Iowa 32540, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Wendy L. Fluegel
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- 32540 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3112 Pine Cir, Urbandale, IA 50322
- Phone
- (515) 240-9342
- Enumerated
- Dec 27, 2005
- Record last updated
- Oct 27, 2022
- Medicaid ID
- 0175885 IA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100129000113); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Minnesota Medical School, 1991
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Wendy L. Fluegel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
Search for license 32540Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
72 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.6 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $279.20
15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
One hospital affiliation
- Pella Regional Health CenterPella, IA · Critical Access Hospitals4 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Wendy L. Fluegel among 124 pulmonary disease physician records in Iowa
Wendy L. Fluegel, MD is one of 124 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 84% 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, 77% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 2005 among the 97 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Iowa
There are 124 pulmonary disease physician records in Iowa.
All 124 in Iowa → Every provider in Urbandale → Pulmonary Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Daniel Barth, D.O.Des Moines, IA 503251427105105
- Kerry Canady, DOClive, IA 503251225207749
- Jason Wittmer, MDDes Moines, IA 503251487630489
- Eric Asbe, DODes Moines, IA 503141629420989
- Joseph Carrington, DO, MHADes Moines, IA 503141952748105
- Christopher Donatelli, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503141104117936
- Anthony Greco, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503141073909545
- Omar Jaradat, MDDes Moines, IA 503141447770276
Common questions
What is Wendy L. Fluegel, MD's NPI number?
Wendy L. Fluegel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083691596, issued on Dec 27, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Wendy L. Fluegel, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3112 Pine Cir, Urbandale, IA, 50322. Phone: (515) 240-9342. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Wendy L. Fluegel, MD's license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number 32540, 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 Wendy L. Fluegel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Wendy L. Fluegel, MD had 72 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Wendy L. Fluegel, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.