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TAREK EL KERDANI DDS,MSD,FACP
NPI 1629378807
Dentist - Prosthodontics in Iowa City, IA

Active since October 22, 2010PECOS Enrolled
322 DENTAL SCIENCE BLDG S, IOWA CITY, IA 52242(319) 335-7440(319) 335-7451 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Nov 21, 2019, Oct 31, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Tarek El Kerdani Dds,msd,facp NPPES

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

TAREK EL KERDANI DDS,MSD,FACP (NPI 1629378807) is an individual prosthodontics provider in Iowa City, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (40178) and active in the NPI registry since October 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629378807
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy1223P0700X
Provider Legal NameTAREK EL KERDANICredential: DDS,MSD,FACP
Location Address322 DENTAL SCIENCE BLDG SIowa City, IA 52242-1001
Mailing Address322 Dental Science Bldg SIowa City, IA 52242-1001 · (319) 335-7440 · Fax (319) 335-7451
Phone(319) 335-7440
Fax(319) 335-7451
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateOctober 22, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1629378807 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyDentist · ProsthodonticsDental Providers
Taxonomy Code1223P0700X
License✔ Licensed in IA · 40178
Definition
That branch of dentistry pertaining to the restoration and maintenance of oral functions, comfort, appearance and health of the patient by the restoration of natural teeth and/or the replacement of missing teeth and contiguous oral and maxillofacial tissues with artificial substitutes.
Also ListedDentistTaxonomy 122300000X · License 16792 (MI)
322 DENTAL SCIENCE BLDG S, Iowa City, IA 52242
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Tarek El Kerdani Dds,msd,facp is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Tarek El Kerdani reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

State University Of Iowa
Same address
Dentist
322 DENTAL SCIENCE BLDG
Iowa City, IA 52242
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 2,190 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1609956234 (319) 335-7440

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 52242 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
$81.84 typical visit price
range $52.96 – $161.40
Typical copayment $20.46 (range $13.24 – $40.35)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.36 typical visit price
range $16.91 – $131.98
Typical copayment $16.59 (range $4.22 – $32.99)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

MICHAEL L SANTUCCI D.D.S.
Dentist (General Practice)
322 DENTAL SCIENCE BLDG S
IOWA CITY, IA 52242
Johnson County (319) 335-7440
DR. JOSHUA ERIC COHEN D.D.S.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
322 DENTAL SCIENCE BLDG S
IOWA CITY, IA 52242
Johnson County (319) 384-1139
JHANVI DESAI BDS,MDS
Dentist (General Practice)
322 DENTAL SCIENCE BLDG S
IOWA CITY, IA 52242
Johnson County (319) 335-7440
KAYLA M RISMA D.D.S.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
322 DENTAL SCIENCE BLDG S, PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY
IOWA CITY, IA 52242
Johnson County (319) 335-7440
DR. MICHAEL A CALLAN DDS, MS
Dentist (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
322 DENTAL SCIENCE BLDG S
IOWA CITY, IA 52242
Johnson County (319) 335-7440
MARK L MARZ DDS
Dentist
322 DENTAL SCIENCE BLDG S
IOWA CITY, IA 52242
Johnson County (319) 335-7440
DR. JAMES JOSEPH JESPERSEN D.D.S.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
322 DENTAL SCIENCE BLDG S
IOWA CITY, IA 52242
Johnson County (319) 384-1139
DR. JERED J VISLISEL DDS
Dentist (Endodontics)
322 DENTAL SCIENCE BLDG S
IOWA CITY, IA 52242
Johnson County (319) 335-7440

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 Tarek El Kerdani's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tarek El Kerdani is 1629378807. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 22, 2010.

Where is Tarek El Kerdani located?

Tarek El Kerdani practices at 322 Dental Science Bldg S, Iowa City, IA 52242. The listed phone number is (319) 335-7440.

What is Tarek El Kerdani's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in Prosthodontics, with taxonomy code 1223P0700X.

Is Tarek El Kerdani enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tarek El Kerdani is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Tarek El Kerdani's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Tarek El Kerdani reassigns Medicare benefits to State University Of Iowa (Iowa City, IA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Tarek El Kerdani's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Tarek El Kerdani accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Delta Dental of Iowa and 1 other insurer list Tarek El Kerdani 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tarek El Kerdani was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.