Physician Profile
Kenneth G. Nepple, MD is a healthcare provider in Iowa City, IA specializing in urology. Kenneth trained at University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine, graduating in 2004. According to Medicare claims data, Kenneth cared for 1,054 Medicare patients across 1,253 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient', and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more.
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200 HAWKINS DR 200 HAWKINS DRIVE
Iowa City, IA 52242
Within Urology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Bladder and urethra
Kidney and ureter
Male reproductive and sexual health
Prostate
Urinary symptoms and infection
Bladder & Urination
Kidney health
Men's health
Urinary symptoms
Most searched procedures
Office diagnosis
Bladder procedures
Diagnostic imaging
Kidney & ureter procedures
Kidney and ureter surgery
Male reproductive
Prostate
Prostate procedures
Stone procedures
1,253 services · 1,054 patients · 21 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Procedure | 52000 |
79 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Procedure | 52000 |
65 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Electronic assessment of bladder emptying | Procedure | 51741 |
29 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope | Procedure | 52332 |
18 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Biopsy of prostate gland | Procedure | 55700 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Surgical removal of prostate and surrounding lymph nodes using an endoscope | Procedure | 55866 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Removal of kidney and lymph nodes using an endoscope | Procedure | 50545 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent | Imaging | 74420 |
22 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum | Imaging | 76872 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
293 | More often than most peers in Urology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Nepple is an urologist in Iowa City, IA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Urology”.
NPI registry
Dr. Nepple is listed at 200 Hawkins Dr 200 Hawkins Drive, Iowa City, IA 52242. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (319) 356-2114. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Nepple's National Provider Identifier is 1659580678. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Dr. Nepple attended University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine, graduating in 2004. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Nepple has 22 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2004, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Nepple performs procedures including diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, electronic assessment of bladder emptying and insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent and ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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