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CLAIRE STUDER
NPI 1659198208
Speech-Language Pathologist in Johnston, IA

Active since September 24, 2024Accepts Medicare Assignment
5406 MERLE HAY RD, JOHNSTON, IA 50131(515) 727-8750 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 12, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Claire Studer NPPES

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

CLAIRE STUDER (NPI 1659198208) is an individual speech-language pathologist provider in Johnston, Iowa, licensed in Texas (122056) and active in the NPI registry since September 2024. She is a graduate of Other (2023).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659198208
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy235Z00000X
Provider Legal NameCLAIRE STUDER
Location Address5406 MERLE HAY RDJohnston, IA 50131-1209
Mailing Address5406 Merle Hay RdJohnston, IA 50131-1209 · (515) 727-8750 · Fax (515) 727-8757
Phone(515) 727-8750
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2023
Enumeration DateSeptember 24, 2024
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 12, 2026
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 12, 2026
✔ NPI 1659198208 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySpeech-Language PathologistSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
Taxonomy Code235Z00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · 122056✔ Licensed in IA · 128957
Definition
The speech-language pathologist is the professional who engages in clinical services, prevention, advocacy, education, administration, and research in the areas of communication and swallowing across the life span from infancy through geriatrics. Speech-language pathologists address typical and atypical impairments and disorders related to communication and swallowing in the areas of speech sound production, resonance, voice, fluency, language (comprehension and expression), cognition, and feeding and swallowing.
5406 MERLE HAY RD, Johnston, IA 50131
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Claire Blackman

Accepted Insurance

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

Claire Studer 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 ID7517472376
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250711002575

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Claire Studer reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Fox Rehab Slp Ia PLLC
11 mi
Speech-Language Pathologist
2901 CEDAR ST
Norwalk, IA 50211
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 38 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1427719947 (877) 407-3422

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

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.

NICOLE D WILLIAMSON MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
5406 MERLE HAY RD
JOHNSTON, IA 50131
Polk County (515) 727-8750
ANDREA SIMECK PT
Physical Therapist
5406 MERLE HAY RD
JOHNSTON, IA 50131
Polk County (515) 727-8757
RACHEL J FRATZKE
Occupational Therapist
5406 MERLE HAY RD
JOHNSTON, IA 50131
Polk County (515) 727-8750
TAYLOR DAVISSON OT
Occupational Therapist
5406 MERLE HAY RD
JOHNSTON, IA 50131
Polk County (515) 727-8750
KAYLA BRADY
Physical Therapist
5406 MERLE HAY RD
JOHNSTON, IA 50131
Polk County (515) 727-8750
KELLY J BETSWORTH
Social Worker (Clinical)
5406 MERLE HAY RD
JOHNSTON, IA 50131
Polk County (515) 727-8750
MRS. CATIE BREANN UNGS OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
5406 MERLE HAY RD
JOHNSTON, IA 50131
Polk County (515) 727-8750
THE CHILDSERVE CLINIC INC
Pediatrics
5406 MERLE HAY RD
JOHNSTON, IA 50131
Polk County (515) 727-8750

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 Claire Studer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Claire Studer is 1659198208. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 24, 2024. The provider is also known as Claire Blackman.

Where is Claire Studer located?

Claire Studer practices at 5406 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston, IA 50131. The listed phone number is (515) 727-8750.

What is Claire Studer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Speech-Language Pathologist with taxonomy code 235Z00000X.

Is Claire Studer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Claire Studer 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Claire Studer's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Claire Studer reassigns Medicare benefits to Fox Rehab Slp Ia PLLC (Norwalk, 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 Claire Studer's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Claire Studer accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. list Claire Studer 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 Claire Studer was last updated on February 12, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.