Yadunath Pokharel, MD

Primary specialty

Internal Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207R00000X

License

MD-48539 Issued in IA

Practice address

3421 W 9TH St
Waterloo, IA 50702-5401

Phone

(319) 272-8349

Fax

(319) 272-8355

NPI assigned

May 4, 2017

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in IA

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Internal Medicine

Education

Other, 2013

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Covenant Medical Center IncGroup PAC ID 0244148732, 234 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Cedar Valley Hospice Hospice, Waterloo, IA, CCN 161504
• Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center Hospital, Waterloo, IA, CCN 160067
• Sartori Memorial Hospital, Inc Hospital, Cedar Falls, IA, CCN 160040
• Waverly Health Center Hospital, Waverly, IA, CCN 161339
• The Suites at Western Home Communities Nursing home, Cedar Falls, IA, CCN 165622

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: ypokharel3935792@direct.trinity-health.org

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Covenant Medical Center Inc

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Waterloo, IA
  • NPI 1548288160
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Covenant Medical Center, Inc.

  • Customized Equipment (DME)
  • Evansdale, IA
  • NPI 1851141980
  NPD
• Floyd County Memorial Hospital Commission

  • Critical Access Hospital
  • Charles City, IA
  • NPI 1265402390
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Cedar Valley Hospice, Inc.

  • Community Based Hospice Care Agency
  • Waterloo, IA
  • NPI 1730304619
  Care Compare affiliation
• Covenant Medical Center Inc

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Waterloo, IA
  • NPI 1700827896
  Care Compare affiliation
• Martin Health Center, Inc.

  • Skilled Nursing Facility
  • Cedar Falls, IA
  • NPI 1669971487

  Nursing home

  Care Compare affiliation
• Sartori Memorial Hospital Inc

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Cedar Falls, IA
  • NPI 1942241955
  Care Compare affiliation
• Waverly Health Center

  • Critical Access Hospital
  • Waverly, IA
  • NPI 1447299953
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
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            "address_1": "3421 W 9TH ST",
            "city": "WATERLOO",
            "state": "IA",
            "postal_code": "507025401",
            "telephone_number": "319-272-7304",
            "fax_number": "319-272-7318"
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        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [
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            "address_1": "515 College St",
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        },
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        "enumeration_date": "2017-05-04",
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        "certification_date": "2026-01-22",
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        },
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}

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• Internal Medicine Physician in Waterloo, IA
• Providers in Waterloo, IA by specialty
• Internal Medicine Physician in Iowa

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jan 22, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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