Individual provider Active NPI

Ram Niwas, MD

  • Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician
  • Iowa City, IA
National Provider Identifier
1861461089
Registry record updated Sep 2, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 2080N0001X
License
36433 Issued in IA
Practice address
200 Hawkins Dr
Iowa City, IA 52242-1009
Phone
(563) 421-7740
NPI assigned
Mar 17, 2006
Last updated
Sep 2, 2025By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Sep 2, 2025

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

Specialties & licenses 4

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X 01061105A IN
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X 36433 IA
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X 036-112120 IL
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician 2080N0001X 36433 IA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

200 Hawkins Dr
Iowa City, IA 52242-1009

Mailing address

200 Hawkins Dr
Iowa City, IA 52242-1009
Phone (563) 421-7740

Other practice location 1

500 E Market St
Iowa City, IA 52245-2633
Phone (319) 339-3551

Other identifiers 14

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
0080200MedicaidIA
421060724OtherIABILLING TAX ID# FOR CHC
94606OtherIAIOWA BC/BS - MOLINE #
07564OtherIAIOWA BC/BS - RIVER DRIVE
421060724-B9OtherIAJOHN DEERE PAPER
IA0B9OtherIAJOHN DEERE ELECTRIC
113618OtherIAHEALTH ALLIANCE
1242030OtherIACONTROLLED SUBSTANCE REG#
249412OtherIAMIDLAND'S CHOICE
0090000854OtherILBCBS GROUP NUMBER
421060724OtherIASELECTFIRST
421060724002MedicaidIL
94622OtherIAIOWA BC/BS - ROCK ISLAND
421060724OtherIATRICARE

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
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

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20060210000346 IA Practitioner - Pediatric Medicine 8123033222 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
036-112120ILMDPediatrics Physician
01061105AINMDPediatrics Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Mercy Medical Center CurrentSince Oct 4, 2021 Accepting new patients
Mercy Medical Center CurrentSince Oct 4, 2021 Accepting new patients
Mercy Medical Center Current Accepting new patients
Community Health Care, Inc. Past Accepting new patients
State University of Iowa Past Accepting new patients
Community Health Care, Inc. Past Accepting new patients
Community Health Care, Inc. Past Accepting new patients
Community Health Care, Inc. Past Accepting new patients
Community Health Care, Inc. Past Accepting new patients
Mercy Medical Center Past Accepting new patients
Community Health Care, Inc. Past Accepting new patients
Community Health Care, Inc. Past Accepting new patients

Locations

701 10th St SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
Phone (319) 398-6011

500 E Market St
Iowa City, IA 52245
Phone (319) 339-0300

Interoperability endpoints

  • FHIR API: https://fhir.nextgen.com/nge/prod/fhir-api-r4/fhir/r4/
  • Direct secure messaging: rniwas49938@uihcdirect.org

Organizations & group practices 12

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

NPI Registry JSON

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

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