NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Pulmonary Disease Physician in Iowa

124 NPPES records list pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Iowa, 3.9 per 100,000 residents, the 35th 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 3 of 3.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 207RP1001X · method

Iowa City has the most, 47

Pulmonary Disease Physician records in Iowa

  1. Lucas Silqueira Hickson Cruz, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503141609280361
  2. Pranav Singh, MDMason City, IA 504011316103922
  3. Robert Smyth, MDIowa City, IA 522421497245823
  4. John Southard, MDCouncil Bluffs, IA 515031104967090
  5. David Stoltz, M.D.Iowa City, IA 522421962425785
  6. Roger Struble, MD, MPHIowa City, IA 522421538698501
  7. Matthew Trump, DOWest Des Moines, IA 502661538321054
  8. Luis Vargas Buonfiglio, M.D.Iowa City, IA 522421164955779
  9. Shrey Velani, MDDes Moines, IA 503141699020933
  10. Valerie Velho Denz, MDWest Burlington, IA 526551609893510
  11. Raul Villacreses, M.D.Iowa City, IA 522421386901817
  12. David Visokey, DOWaterloo, IA 507021912979261
  13. Steven Wanzek, MDAmes, IA 500101477535771
  14. Michael Welsh, MDIowa City, IA 522421760464192
  15. Jacob West, DODes Moines, IA 503141184144941
  16. Blair Westerly, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503141366685190
  17. Tyler Whitcomb, DODavenport, IA 528031770921694
  18. Bradley Wilcox, DODes Moines, IA 503141760401657
  19. Brian Witt, M.D.Davenport, IA 528071952628646
  20. Michael Witte, DODes Moines, IA 503141619953627
  21. Jason Wittmer, MDDes Moines, IA 503251487630489
  22. Elizabeth Wittrock, DOIowa City, IA 522421568098473
  23. Joseph Zabner, MDIowa City, IA 522421689658692
  24. Yana ZemkovaIowa City, IA 522421093202996

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207RP1001X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Iowa ranks 35 of 51 per resident

  1. Indiana4.1
  2. Delaware4.1
  3. North Carolina4.0
  4. Iowa3.9
  5. Arizona3.8
  6. South Carolina3.8
  7. 50 states and D.C.4.6

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207RP1001X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

83.9% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 85.0% 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. Iowa83.9%
  2. United States85.0%

Pulmonary Disease Physician records in Iowa, measured

  • In a Medicare file104 of 124 · 83.9% here, 85.0% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file97 · 78.2% here, 74.9% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more72 · 58.1% here, 53.7% nationally
  • Median graduation year2005 · the 97 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 207RP1001X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

124 NPPES records list pulmonary disease physician (207RP1001X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Iowa: 3.9 per 100,000 residents against 4.6 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Iowa City has 47 of them (38%).

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. Utah121
  2. Puerto Rico135
  3. Arkansas112
  4. West Virginia107

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Arizona3.8
  2. North Carolina4.0
  3. South Carolina3.8
  4. California3.7

The largest states

  1. California1,443
  2. New York1,230
  3. Florida1,045
  4. Texas967
  5. Pennsylvania779

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.