DR. AUSTIN BANCROFT DO
NPI 1699937045
Otolaryngology in Ames, IA
About Dr. Austin Bancroft Do NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. AUSTIN BANCROFT DO (NPI 1699937045) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Ames, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (04972) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mary Greeley Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Centerville.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 2
Accepted 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
Dr. Austin Bancroft 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Austin Bancroft reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Ames, IA 50010
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
- 331 clinicians in this Medicare group
Stuart, IA 50250
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1366414534 (Iowa)
- 33 clinicians in this Medicare group
Leon, IA 50144
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
- 38 clinicians in this Medicare group
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Mary Greeley Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Ames, IAGuthrie County Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Guthrie Center, IAStory County Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Nevada, IAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 50010 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
AMES, IA 50010
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 Austin Bancroft's NPI number?
The NPI number for Austin Bancroft is 1699937045. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 26, 2008.
Where is Austin Bancroft located?
Austin Bancroft practices at 1215 Duff Avenue, Ames, IA 50010. The listed phone number is (515) 239-4480.
What is Austin Bancroft's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.
Is Austin Bancroft enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Austin Bancroft 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 Austin Bancroft's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Austin Bancroft reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Mcfarland Clinic PC (Ames, IA), Guthrie County Hospital (Stuart, IA) and Decatur County Hospital (Leon, IA). 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 Austin Bancroft's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Austin Bancroft accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Oscar Health and 3 other insurers list Austin Bancroft 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 Austin Bancroft affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Austin Bancroft is affiliated with Mary Greeley Medical Center, Guthrie County Hospital and Story County Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Austin Bancroft was last updated on September 21, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 35 days 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.
# Dr. Austin Bancroft, DO · NPI 1699937045
Otolaryngology physician in Ames, Iowa. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 26, 2008.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1699937045 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 26, 2008
- **Primary specialty:** Otolaryngology · taxonomy 207Y00000X
- **State license:** 04972 (Iowa)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1215 DUFF AVENUE, Ames, IA 50010-3014
- **Phone:** (515) 239-4480 · **Fax:** (515) 239-4716
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Mcfarland Clinic PC (NPI 1639135643, Ames, IA); Guthrie County Hospital (NPI 1528349719, Stuart, IA); Decatur County Hospital (NPI 1144209255, Leon, IA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2008
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** September 21, 2026
- **Other identifiers:** Other 151020014 (IN); Medicaid 201162460 (IN)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1699937045) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.