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DR. JAMES MICHAEL DOWNARD M.D.
NPI 1720076243
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Ames, IA

Active since October 10, 2005
36.13/100
CMS Quality Rating
1015 DUFF AVE, AMES, IA 50010(515) 239-4414(515) 239-4786 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 11, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Dr. James Michael Downard M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES MICHAEL DOWNARD M.D. (NPI 1720076243) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Ames, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (28689) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720076243
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES MICHAEL DOWNARDCredential: M.D.
Location Address1015 DUFF AVEAmes, IA 50010-5733
Mailing Address1015 Duff AveAmes, IA 50010-5733 · (515) 239-4414 · Fax (515) 239-4786
Phone(515) 239-4414
Fax(515) 239-4786
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateOctober 10, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 11, 2020
NPPES CertifiedNovember 11, 2020
✔ NPI 1720076243 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
License✔ Licensed in IA · 28689
Definition

An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.

1015 DUFF AVE, Ames, IA 50010
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0083956IA

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, 20-29 minutes 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.
88 services53 patients
Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination G0101
This procedure involves checking for health issues in the lower abdomen and chest area. It helps identify early signs of certain conditions, increasing the chance for successful treatment. It's a routine check-up that's important for maintaining good health.
55 services55 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 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.
24 services20 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
22 services22 patients
Screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory Q0091
A Papanicolaou smear, often called a Pap smear, is a test to check for changes in cells. A small sample is gently collected from the lower region and sent to a lab for examination. This helps in early detection of potential health issues.
13 services13 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
11 services11 patients

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

36.13/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality23.03
Promoting Interoperability0
Improvement Activities20
Cost72.4

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.

MRS. JOYCE R LINES MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1015 DUFF AVE
AMES, IA 50010
Story County (515) 239-6970
MRS. ROBERTA JANINE BALDUS PAC
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1015 DUFF AVE
AMES, IA 50010
Story County (515) 239-6970
DR. JOHN RICHARD MCKEE MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1015 DUFF AVE
AMES, IA 50010
Story County (515) 239-4435
DR. ALAN KENT MUNSON M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Reproductive Endocrinology)
1015 DUFF AVE
AMES, IA 50010
Story County (515) 239-4414
DR. CHARLES G. EGELAND D.D.S.
Dentist (General Practice)
1015 DUFF AVE, MEDICAL ARTS BLDG.
AMES, IA 50010
Story County (515) 232-4236
DR. REBECCA JO METZGER D.D.S.
Dentist
1015 DUFF AVE
AMES, IA 50010
Story County (515) 232-4236
C.G.EGELAND,D.D.S.
Clinic/Center (Dental)
1015 DUFF AVE, MEDICAL ARTS BLDG.
AMES, IA 50010
Story County (515) 232-4236
REBECCA J METZGER DDS LLC
Clinic/Center (Dental)
1015 DUFF AVE
AMES, IA 50010
Story County (515) 252-4236

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 James Downard's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Downard is 1720076243. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 10, 2005.

Where is James Downard located?

James Downard practices at 1015 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010. The listed phone number is (515) 239-4414.

What is James Downard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Downard was last updated on November 11, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.