Ruth Nguyen, NP-C
NPI 1770007155ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner· Ames, IA
Nurse Practitioner (NP-C) with Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation and 1 other group, practicing in Ames, Iowa. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $357,552 for 4,940 claims, against $83,321 paid for services in 2024. Lists Mary Greeley Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1770007155 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | NP-C |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 27, 2017 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 19, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 19, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner Primary | 363L00000X | H106847 | 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 - Nurse Practitioner (IA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 243 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,987 across 63 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $83,321 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 4,940 · 9,562 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 468 |
| Total drug cost | $357,552 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
Medical groups
- Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical FoundationDes Moines, IA · 1,246 clinicians
- McFarland Clinic PCAmes, IA · 363 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Mary Greeley Medical CenterAmes, IA
- Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist MediDes Moines, IA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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