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NITU MAHARJAN
NPI 1689393308
Nurse Practitioner in Council Bluffs, IA

Active since August 25, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
201 RIDGE ST STE 206, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503(712) 396-7460(712) 396-7465 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 5, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 5, 2022, Aug 26, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Nitu Maharjan NPPES

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

NITU MAHARJAN (NPI 1689393308) is an individual nurse practitioner in Council Bluffs, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (A170758) and active in the NPI registry since August 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Chi Health Mercy Council Bluffs, and maintains a secondary practice location in Omaha.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689393308
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameNITU MAHARJAN
Location Address201 RIDGE ST STE 206Council Bluffs, IA 51503-4643
Mailing AddressPo Box 2797Omaha, NE 68103-2797 · (402) 354-3370
Phone(712) 396-7460
Fax(712) 396-7465
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateAugust 25, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 5, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 5, 2022
✔ NPI 1689393308 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License✔ Licensed in IA · A170758
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
201 RIDGE ST STE 206, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1825 S 169th StOmaha, NE 68118-9300 · Phone (402) 354-3370

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Oscar Insurance Company, Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc..Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Nitu Maharjan 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 ID3678949609
PECOS Enrollment IDI20221017002123
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 Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Nitu Maharjan reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Healogics Specialty Physicians Of Iowa, LLC
0.1 mi
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
933 E PIERCE ST
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 6 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1184041113 (904) 446-3701
Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital
0.1 mi
Emergency Medicine
933 E PIERCE ST
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 64 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1942251269 (712) 396-6000
Global Open Wound Care Services LLC
24 mi
Internal Medicine
11820 STANDING STONE DR
Gretna, NE 68028
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
  • 4 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1932987864 (817) 328-3000
Healogics Specialty Physicians Of Nebraska, LLC
95 mi
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
2700 W NORFOLK AVE
Norfolk, NE 68701
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
  • 6 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1831575133 (402) 844-8135

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
245 services104 patients
Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042
This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.
178 services70 patients
Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less 97597
This procedure involves the careful removal of damaged or infected tissue from a wound that's 20.0 square cm or less. It's done to promote healing and prevent further infection. The process is carried out under local anesthesia, ensuring minimal discomfort.
158 services54 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
99 services88 patients
Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less 11045
This procedure involves the removal of skin and tissue, typically due to disease, injury, or abnormal growth. Each session removes an area of 20.0 square cm or less. It's performed by a trained professional and may require multiple sessions for larger areas.
37 services11 patients
Application of chemical to stop tissue regrowth in wound 17250
This procedure involves applying a special chemical to a wound to prevent unwanted tissue from growing back. It aids in proper healing by ensuring only healthy tissue regrows. It's a common, safe practice in wound care.
29 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Chi Health Mercy Council Bluffs

Acute Care Hospitals · Council Bluffs, IA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number160028
Location800 Mercy DriveCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503 · Pottawattamie County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Methodist Jennie Edmundson

Acute Care Hospitals · Council Bluffs, IA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number160047
Location933 East Pierce StreetCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503 · Pottawattamie County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

The Nebraska Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Omaha, NE
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number280040
Location8303 Dodge StOmaha, NE 68114 · Douglas County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Chi Health Bergan Mercy

Acute Care Hospitals · Omaha, NE
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number280060
Location7500 Mercy RdOmaha, NE 68124 · Douglas County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 51503 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
$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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

CINDY MARIE SHUPE MSN, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
201 RIDGE ST STE 206
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503
Pottawattamie County (712) 397-7460

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 Nitu Maharjan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nitu Maharjan is 1689393308. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 25, 2022.

Where is Nitu Maharjan located?

Nitu Maharjan practices at 201 Ridge St Ste 206, Council Bluffs, IA 51503. The listed phone number is (712) 396-7460.

What is Nitu Maharjan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Nitu Maharjan enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nitu Maharjan 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 organizations bill Medicare for Nitu Maharjan's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nitu Maharjan reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Healogics Specialty Physicians Of Iowa, LLC (Council Bluffs, IA), Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital (Council Bluffs, IA), Global Open Wound Care Services LLC (Gretna, NE) and Healogics Specialty Physicians Of Nebraska, LLC (Norfolk, NE). Each 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 Nitu Maharjan's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Nitu Maharjan accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Oscar Insurance Company and Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. list Nitu Maharjan 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 Nitu Maharjan affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nitu Maharjan is affiliated with Chi Health Mercy Council Bluffs, Methodist Jennie Edmundson, The Nebraska Methodist Hospital and Chi Health Bergan Mercy.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nitu Maharjan was last updated on October 5, 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.