THOMAS JUDE GETTA MD
NPI 1538226758
General Practice in Emmetsburg, IA

Q: What is Thomas Getta's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Getta is 1538226758. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 3, 2007.

Q: What is Thomas Getta's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Practice with taxonomy code 208D00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Thomas Getta was last updated on October 6, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years 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.

Active since January 03, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

97.58/100

CMS Quality Rating

3201 1ST ST, EMMETSBURG, IA 50536(712) 852-5500(712) 852-5692 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 6, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 6, 2020, Jul 7, 2020, May 13, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Thomas Jude Getta Md NPPES

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

THOMAS JUDE GETTA MD (NPI 1538226758) is an individual general practice provider in Emmetsburg, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (24188) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Palo Alto County Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine (1980).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538226758

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208D00000X

Provider Legal NameTHOMAS JUDE GETTACredential: MD

Location Address3201 1ST STEmmetsburg, IA 50536-2516

Mailing Address3201 1st StEmmetsburg, IA 50536-2516 · (712) 852-5500 · Fax (712) 852-5692

Phone(712) 852-5500

Fax(712) 852-5692

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of MedicineGraduated 1980

Enumeration DateJanuary 3, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 6, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 6, 2020

✔ NPI 1538226758 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral PracticeAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208D00000X

License✔ Licensed in IA · 24188

Definition

A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee

3201 1ST ST, Emmetsburg, IA 50536

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0217364IA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and more.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

Thomas Jude Getta 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 ID8325072770

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080707000081

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 7

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.

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284

An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.

79 services74 patients

Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283

An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.

54 services50 patients

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285

An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.

31 services30 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

23 services22 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

19 services17 patients

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238

Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.

16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Palo Alto County Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Emmetsburg, IA

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number161357

Location3201 1st StreetEmmetsburg, IA 50536 · Palo Alto County

Emergency services

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

97.58/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

86.53

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 31

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

5 suppliers152 claims254 services$5.20 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

4 suppliers50 claims59 services$0.90 avg. paid by Medicare

Male external catheter, with or without adhesive, disposable, each A4349

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

1 supplier12 claims360 services$0.30 avg. paid by Medicare

Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

2 suppliers12 claims2,220 services$1.74 avg. paid by Medicare

Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each A4357

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

3 suppliers15 claims24 services$7.18 avg. paid by Medicare

Urinary drainage bag, leg or abdomen, vinyl, with or without tube, with straps, each A4358

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

3 suppliers15 claims27 services$2.07 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604