NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Medical Physician Assistant in Iowa

235 NPPES records list medical physician assistant with a practice address in Iowa, 7 per 100,000 residents, the 42nd highest rate of 51. Iowa City and Des Moines have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Iowa license search. Page 4 of 5.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 363AM0700X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Iowa City has the most, 36

  1. Iowa City36
  2. Des Moines19
  3. Dubuque13
  4. Cedar Rapids12
  5. West Des Moines10

Medical Physician Assistant records in Iowa

  1. Joy Mohr, PA-CMarengo, IA 523011275530370
  2. Joy MoretzSheffield, IA 504751629162581
  3. Jennifer Morgan, PA-CDes Moines, IA 503091366608705
  4. Mark Morris, PA-CAmes, IA 500101003832536
  5. Ericka Moudry, P.A.Decorah, IA 521011770565186
  6. Hannah Moyer, PA-CIowa City, IA 522421295440444
  7. Sarah Nace, PA-CNorth Liberty, IA 523171972858397
  8. Jeremy Nelson, P.A.-CIowa City, IA 522421487884300
  9. Kirstin Nelson-Lerch, PA-CWest Union, IA 521751184900755
  10. Paul Niles, PA-CAkron, IA 510011932384971
  11. Sarah Nolan, PAIowa City, IA 522421235366725
  12. Anna OlberdingDubuque, IA 520031366178048
  13. Melissa Olthoff, PA-CIowa City, IA 522401033527296
  14. Paulette Ong, PA-CDavenport, IA 528071477528073
  15. Heather Opseth, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTPella, IA 502191588928428
  16. Sherry Parks, PA CToledo, IA 523421568459329
  17. Amy Payne, MPAS, PA-CSioux City, IA 511051174640528
  18. Anthony Peters, PA-CSioux Center, IA 512501568461747
  19. Ellen Pithan, PA-CIowa City, IA 522421578445219
  20. Alan Pokorski, P.A.Council Bluffs, IA 515031447356936
  21. Chelsey Pyle, PA-CWest Des Moines, IA 502651942632989
  22. Laura Quinnette, PA-CCouncil Bluffs, IA 515011922458959
  23. James Richmond, PA-CFairfield, IA 525561457467250
  24. William Riker, P.A.Iowa City, IA 522401649313727
  25. Mary Robinson, PA-CAtlantic, IA 500221295967255
  26. Janis Rockabrand, PA-CCresco, IA 521361639271851
  27. Rachel Rokser, PA-CDubuque, IA 520011245487768
  28. Claire RozeboomRock Valley, IA 512471396281390
  29. Holly Rozeboom, PACSioux City, IA 511011942241989
  30. Nicole Ruble, P.A.Corydon, IA 500601457608911
  31. Breanna Runksmeier, PA-CBritt, IA 504231356163919
  32. James Rusch, PAAnthon, IA 510041396783403
  33. Leslie SaengerIowa City, IA 522421376366591
  34. Dallas Sanders, PA-CDes Moines, IA 503091548316284
  35. Ron SchaferMount Ayr, IA 508541497806038
  36. Alissa Schepanski, PACAnamosa, IA 522051962481622
  37. Kimberly Schmidgall, PA-CMediapolis, IA 526371578632360
  38. Tegan Schneider, PA-CDubuque, IA 520011093536450
  39. Lindsey Schulz, PADubuque, IA 520011245595883
  40. Erin Scott, PA-CIowa City, IA 522451013291822
  41. Amira Seemann, PA-CIndianola, IA 501251659720928
  42. Luis Serrano, P.A.Iowa City, IA 522421578622957
  43. Claire Shapleigh, P.A.-C.Iowa City, IA 522421205376324
  44. Paul Shepard, PA-CWaterloo, IA 507031932356276
  45. Teresa Sieck, P.A.West Des Moines, IA 502661023090719
  46. Margaret Siegel, PADes Moines, IA 503141043521958
  47. Taylor Simer, PA-SIowa City, IA 522421922897610
  48. Elise Sinnwell, PA-CIowa City, IA 522421285076810
  49. Carol Smith, PA CWest Des Moines, IA 502661659371623
  50. Samantha Smith, PA-CBrooklyn, IA 522111346693314

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 363AM0700X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Iowa ranks 42 of 51 per resident

  1. Minnesota8
  2. Hawaii8
  3. Louisiana7
  4. Iowa7
  5. Ohio7
  6. Kentucky7
  7. 50 states and D.C.12

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 363AM0700X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

77.0% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 74.0% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. Iowa77.0%
  2. United States74.0%

Medical Physician Assistant records in Iowa, measured

  • In a Medicare file181 of 235 · 77.0% here, 74.0% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file144 · 61.3% here, 54.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more140 · 59.6% here, 54.7% nationally
  • Median graduation year2012 · the 144 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 363AM0700X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

235 NPPES records list medical physician assistant (363AM0700X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Iowa: 7 per 100,000 residents against 12 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Iowa City has 36 of them (15%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. Maine238
  2. Alabama228
  3. New Hampshire248
  4. Alaska250

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Louisiana7.4
  2. Ohio7.2
  3. Kentucky7.1
  4. Texas7.0

The largest states

  1. Pennsylvania3,897
  2. New York3,670
  3. California3,376
  4. Florida2,776
  5. Texas2,146

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.