Matthew Nicholson, DO
NPI 1760898795ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Altoona, IA
Family Medicine (DO) with The Iowa Clinic PC, practicing in Altoona, Iowa. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $328,438 for 4,911 claims, against $74,552 paid for services in 2024. Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $147.17 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1760898795 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | DO |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 10, 2014 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 2, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 2, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | DO-04817 | IA |
| Family Medicine | 207Q00000X | R-10127 | IA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (IA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 242 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,406 across 93 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $74,552 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 4,911 · 11,638 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 386 |
| Total drug cost | $328,438 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical group
- The Iowa Clinic PCAnkeny, IA · 310 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist MediDes Moines, IA
Other facilities
- Wesley Life Home HealthHome health agency · Urbandale, IA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$147.17 · 6 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $59.70 | 3 |
| Chiesi USA, Inc. | $51.14 | 1 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $36.33 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$128.32 · 5 payments
- Education$18.85 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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