PRIMARY HEALTH CARE, INC.
NPI 1720539091
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Des Moines, IA

Active since October 20, 2016
1200 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 100, DES MOINES, IA 50314(515) 248-1888(515) 248-1890 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 7, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 7, 2026, Dec 27, 2016, Oct 20, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Primary Health Care, Inc. NPPES

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

PRIMARY HEALTH CARE, INC. (NPI 1720539091), doing business as Primary Health Care-university Clinic, is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in Des Moines, Iowa and active in the NPI registry since October 2016. The organization maintains a secondary practice location in Des Moines and lists Nathaniel A Simpson, Chief Executive Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720539091
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy261QF0400X
Legal Business NamePRIMARY HEALTH CARE, INC.
Location Address1200 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 100Des Moines, IA 50314-2355
Mailing Address1200 University Ave Ste 200Des Moines, IA 50314-2355 · (515) 248-1447 · Fax (515) 248-1440
Fax(515) 248-1890
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialNathaniel A SimpsonChief Executive Officer · (515) 248-1441
Enumeration DateOctober 20, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 7, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 7, 2026
NPI 1720539091 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Taxonomy Code261QF0400X
1200 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 100, Des Moines, IA 50314

Other Names 2

Doing Business AsPrimary Health Care-university Clinic
Doing Business AsPrimary Health Care-university Dental Clinic

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11200 University Ave Ste 120Des Moines, IA 50314-2355 · Phone (515) 248-1500 · Fax (515) 248-1510

Accepted Insurance

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

Dentist (General Practice)
1200 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 100
DES MOINES, IA 50314
Dentist
1200 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 100
DES MOINES, IA 50314
Dentist
1200 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 100
DES MOINES, IA 50314
Dentist
1200 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 100
DES MOINES, IA 50314

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 Primary Health Care, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Primary Health Care, Inc. is 1720539091. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 20, 2016. The provider is doing business as Primary Health Care-University Clinic and Primary Health Care-University Dental Clinic.

Where is Primary Health Care, Inc. located?

Primary Health Care, Inc. is located at 1200 University Ave Ste 100, Des Moines, IA 50314. The listed phone number is (515) 248-1888.

What is Primary Health Care, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), with taxonomy code 261QF0400X.

What insurance does Primary Health Care, Inc. accept?

Health plans from UnitedHealthcare list Primary Health Care, Inc. 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 Primary Health Care, Inc. was last updated on January 7, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.