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DR. SEAN M STURM DO
NPI 1588025662
Anesthesiology in Ames, IA

Active since March 16, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1111 DUFF AVENUE, AMES, IA 50010(515) 239-2151(515) 239-3665 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 28, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 28, 2021, Jun 20, 2018, Mar 16, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Sean M Sturm Do NPPES

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

DR. SEAN M STURM DO (NPI 1588025662) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Ames, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (05127) and active in the NPI registry since March 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mary Greeley Medical Center, and is a graduate of At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1588025662
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SEAN M STURMCredential: DO
Location Address1111 DUFF AVENUEAmes, IA 50010-3014
Mailing Address1215 Duff AvenueAmes, IA 50010-3014 · (515) 239-2151 · Fax (515) 239-3665
Phone(515) 239-2151
Fax(515) 239-3665
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSAt Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, KirksvilleGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateMarch 16, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 28, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 28, 2021
✔ NPI 1588025662 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in IA · 05127
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
1111 DUFF AVENUE, Ames, IA 50010
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Medica.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Sean M Sturm Do 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 ID4981978798
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180618001535
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 8

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.

Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
25 services25 patients
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.
18 services18 patients
Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement 01402
Anesthesia for a total knee joint replacement numbs your body to eliminate pain during surgery. This could be general anesthesia where you're unconscious, or regional anesthesia where only the leg is numb. It's administered by a specialist, ensuring safety and comfort.
15 services15 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand 01810
Anesthesia for procedures on the forearm, wrist, and hand involves administering medication to block sensation in these areas. This helps ensure comfort and painlessness during surgeries or treatments involving nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue in these regions.
15 services15 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 64447
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.
15 services15 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) 64415
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent or steroid into your arm's nerve bundle. It's done to manage pain or inflammation. The injection helps block nerve signals that cause discomfort, providing relief. It's a safe, common procedure.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Mary Greeley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Ames, IA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number160030
Location1111 Duff AvenueAmes, IA 50010 · Story County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Allen Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Waterloo, IA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number160110
Location1825 Logan AvenueWaterloo, IA 50703 · Black Hawk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 15

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

DR. LAURA ELIZABETH HUFFORD MD
Hospitalist
1111 DUFF AVENUE, MCFARLAND CLINIC PC
AMES, IA 50010
Story County (916) 734-0428
DR. ELI D MUSSELMAN M.D.
Anesthesiology
1111 DUFF AVENUE
AMES, IA 50010
Story County (515) 239-2151
JOHN GEORGE HARDIE MD
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
1111 DUFF AVENUE
AMES, IA 50010
Story County (515) 239-2411
DR. MATTHEW RYAN OKLAND DO
Anesthesiology
1111 DUFF AVENUE, MCFARLAND CLINIC PC
AMES, IA 50010
Story County (515) 239-2182
DR. VENKATESH K. RUDRAPATNA M.D.
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
1111 DUFF AVENUE
AMES, IA 50010
Story County (515) 239-4401
DR. JOSHUA PAUL MCCAUGHEY DO
Emergency Medicine
1111 DUFF AVENUE, MCFARLAND CLINIC PC
AMES, IA 50010
Story County (515) 239-2155
JASON THOMAS RASMUSSEN MD
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1111 DUFF AVENUE
AMES, IA 50010
Story County (515) 239-4472
STEPHANIE ANN DONNELLY DO
Anesthesiology
1111 DUFF AVENUE, MCFARLAND CLINIC, PC
AMES, IA 50010
Story County (515) 239-2182

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 Sean Sturm's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sean Sturm is 1588025662. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 16, 2016.

Where is Sean Sturm located?

Sean Sturm practices at 1111 Duff Avenue, Ames, IA 50010. The listed phone number is (515) 239-2151.

What is Sean Sturm's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Sean Sturm enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sean Sturm 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 Sean Sturm accept?

Health plans from Medica list Sean Sturm 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 Sean Sturm affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sean Sturm is affiliated with Mary Greeley Medical Center and Allen Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sean Sturm was last updated on January 28, 2021. 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.