DR. PATRICK OBEN OBEN MD
NPI 1255617700
Internal Medicine in Iowa City, IA

Active since October 28, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
500 E MARKET ST, IOWA CITY, IA 52245(319) 339-3551 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 10, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 10, 2025, Apr 18, 2024, Jul 9, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Patrick Oben Oben Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. PATRICK OBEN OBEN MD (NPI 1255617700) is an individual internal medicine provider in Iowa City, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (MD-41450) and active in the NPI registry since October 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255617700
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. PATRICK OBEN OBENCredential: MD
Location Address500 E MARKET STIowa City, IA 52245-2633
Mailing Address200 Hawkins DrIowa City, IA 52242-1009 · (319) 339-3551
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateOctober 28, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 10, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 10, 2025
NPI 1255617700 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses Licensed in IA · MD-41450 Licensed in MN · 66345 Licensed in IL · 125059664 Licensed in NE · 32103
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License MD-41450 (IA)
500 E MARKET ST, Iowa City, IA 52245

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Patrick Oben Oben Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4082833769
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140910002449, I20250121001564
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 13

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes 99310
A follow-up nursing facility visit is a routine check-up that typically lasts about 35 minutes. During this visit, your health status is evaluated, any changes in your condition are noted, and necessary adjustments to your care plan are made. It's an essential part of maintaining your health.
484 services253 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
184 services156 patients
Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more 99306
An initial nursing facility visit is your first meeting with your healthcare team at a nursing facility. Lasting typically 45 minutes, this appointment involves a comprehensive health assessment and the creation of your personalized care plan. It's a crucial step to ensure your health and well-being.
179 services164 patients
Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more 99306
An initial nursing facility visit is your first meeting with your healthcare team at a nursing facility. Lasting typically 45 minutes, this appointment involves a comprehensive health assessment and the creation of your personalized care plan. It's a crucial step to ensure your health and well-being.
116 services113 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
43 services30 patients
Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes 99350
An established patient home visit is a service where a healthcare professional visits a patient's home for a check-up or treatment. The visit typically lasts for about an hour. This service is especially beneficial for patients who may have difficulty traveling to a healthcare facility.
31 services31 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Mason City, IA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number160064
Location1000 Fourth Street SWMason City, IA 50401 · Cerro Gordo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Des Moines, IA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number160083
Location1111 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314 · Polk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Chi Health - Mercy Corning

Critical Access Hospitals · Corning, IA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number161304
Location603 Rosary DriveCorning, IA 50841 · Adams County
Emergency services

Clarke County Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Osceola, IA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number161348
Location800 S Fillmore StOsceola, IA 50213 · Clarke County
Emergency services

Knoxville Hospital & Clinics

Critical Access Hospitals · Knoxville, IA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number161355
Location1002 South Lincoln StreetKnoxville, IA 50138 · Marion County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 52245 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$122.23 typical visit price
range $52.96 – $161.40
Typical copayment $30.55 (range $13.24 – $40.35)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$94.05 typical visit price
range $16.91 – $131.98
Typical copayment $23.51 (range $4.22 – $32.99)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers32 claims32 services$18.15 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
3 suppliers35 claims35 services$92.17 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Anesthesiology
500 E MARKET ST
IOWA CITY, IA 52245
Anesthesiology
500 E MARKET ST
IOWA CITY, IA 52245
Dietitian, Registered
500 E MARKET ST
IOWA CITY, IA 52245
Hospitalist
500 E MARKET ST
IOWA CITY, IA 52245
Obstetrics & Gynecology
500 E MARKET ST
IOWA CITY, IA 52245
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
500 E MARKET ST
IOWA CITY, IA 52245
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
500 E MARKET ST
IOWA CITY, IA 52245
Internal Medicine
500 E MARKET ST
IOWA CITY, IA 52245

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Patrick Oben's NPI number?

The NPI number for Patrick Oben is 1255617700. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 28, 2011.

Where is Patrick Oben located?

Patrick Oben practices at 500 E Market St, Iowa City, IA 52245. The listed phone number is (319) 339-3551.

What is Patrick Oben's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Patrick Oben enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Patrick Oben is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Patrick Oben accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Medica and Oscar Insurance Company list Patrick Oben as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Patrick Oben affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Patrick Oben is affiliated with Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center, Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, Chi Health - Mercy Corning, Clarke County Hospital and Knoxville Hospital & Clinics.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Patrick Oben was last updated on January 10, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.