NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Physical Therapist in Iowa

2,671 NPPES records list physical therapist with a practice address in Iowa, 83 per 100,000 residents, the 29th highest rate of 51. Des Moines and Cedar Rapids have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Iowa license search. Page 37 of 54.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 225100000X · method

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

Des Moines has the most, 204

  1. Des Moines204
  2. Cedar Rapids160
  3. West Des Moines146
  4. Ankeny117
  5. Davenport112

Physical Therapist records in Iowa

  1. Kellie PerrySpencer, IA 513011083494116
  2. Dylan Peters, DPTWest Des Moines, IA 502661164001541
  3. Jamie Peters, DPTNevada, IA 502011437877453
  4. Jennifer Peters, DPTWaverly, IA 506771861730731
  5. Angela Petersen, P.T.Des Moines, IA 503141225350770
  6. Claire Petersen, DPTHarlan, IA 515371023421278
  7. Kevin Petersen, PT/DPTAltoona, IA 500091255861126
  8. Sara Petersen, PT, DPTDavenport, IA 528061013262849
  9. Shannon Petersen, P.T.Des Moines, IA 503121619969383
  10. Brian Peterson, PTFairfield, IA 525561427174515
  11. Emily PetersonCherokee, IA 510121114601515
  12. Ginni Peterson, PTWest Des Moines, IA 502661356868707
  13. Ricky Peterson, PTWest Des Moines, IA 502661699755546
  14. Chad Petitt, PTSheldon, IA 512011255403317
  15. Taylor Pflughaupt, DPTCedar Rapids, IA 524041275080244
  16. Justin Phelan, PT, DPTSheldon, IA 512011588181929
  17. Ashley Phelps, PT, DPTJohnston, IA 501311851604706
  18. Andrew Phillips, DPTIowa City, IA 522421013537364
  19. Angela Phillips, PTHiawatha, IA 522331306930227
  20. Jacob Phillips, DPTGrimes, IA 501111336435619
  21. Tamera Phillips, PTDes Moines, IA 503141750542650
  22. Jessica Pieken, DPTAltoona, IA 500091538549118
  23. Cindi Pierotti, PTWest Des Moines, IA 502661336346923
  24. Joseph Piersanti, PTBettendorf, IA 527221598203572
  25. Kathryn Pilch, MPTAnkeny, IA 500211114536257
  26. Samuel Pinkowski, DPTAnkeny, IA 500231972396075
  27. Jennifer Pitlick, DPTWest Des Moines, IA 502661013244300
  28. Maria Pitz, PTVinton, IA 523491699151373
  29. Avi PlaceNorwalk, IA 502111154708287
  30. Nichole Plagge, PTCedar Rapids, IA 524031114113438
  31. Caley PloesslHiawatha, IA 522331548898901
  32. Jason Pluim, PTOrange City, IA 510411588252456
  33. Justin Plum, PTCoralville, IA 522411578894978
  34. Lauren Plum, P.T.Des Moines, IA 503121174892954
  35. Rusty Plunkett, DPTClinton, IA 527321700181567
  36. Allison Pochop, PT, DPTNorwalk, IA 502111548914096
  37. Amy Pohlman, MPT, OCSDes Moines, IA 503171558339283
  38. Brian Poirier, M.P.T.Dubuque, IA 520021386861284
  39. Jill Polio, DPTNorth Liberty, IA 523171255841219
  40. Elizabeth Rachel Polito, PT, DPT, OCS, ATCDyersville, IA 520401700165065
  41. Josiah Polito, DPTManchester, IA 520571982992848
  42. Sara Pollock, PTHiawatha, IA 522331467208538
  43. Tamara PommerPella, IA 502191740649300
  44. Debra Poppe, P.T.Ankeny, IA 500231508079849
  45. David Porter, DPTWest Des Moines, IA 502661609616507
  46. Memory Porter, PTAdel, IA 500031508940453
  47. Staci Porter, MSPT, DPTDes Moines, IA 503171548220999
  48. Tracy Porter, PTDes Moines, IA 503121780655092
  49. Emily Pospischil, DPTDavenport, IA 528061992037279
  50. Kevin Poss, DPTSioux City, IA 511011770563033

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 225100000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Iowa ranks 29 of 51 per resident

  1. Kansas92
  2. Idaho90
  3. Hawaii85
  4. Iowa83
  5. Virginia80
  6. North Carolina80
  7. 50 states and D.C.79

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 225100000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

40.2% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 32.1% 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. Iowa40.2%
  2. United States32.1%

Physical Therapist records in Iowa, measured

  • In a Medicare file1,074 of 2,671 · 40.2% here, 32.1% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file1,126 · 42.2% here, 33.8% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more1,599 · 59.9% here, 61.8% nationally
  • Median graduation year2015 · the 1,123 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 225100000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

2,671 NPPES records list physical therapist (225100000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Iowa: 83 per 100,000 residents against 79 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Des Moines has 204 of them (8%).

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. Utah2,655
  2. Kansas2,693
  3. Louisiana2,529
  4. Alabama2,896

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Hawaii84.7
  2. Virginia79.8
  3. North Carolina79.7
  4. Idaho90.0

The largest states

  1. California22,531
  2. New York21,756
  3. Texas15,190
  4. Florida14,419
  5. Pennsylvania12,783

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.