PRIMARY HEALTH CARE, INC.
NPI 1932539608
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Ames, IA

Active since November 18, 2013
3510 LINCOLN WAY, AMES, IA 50014(515) 232-0628(515) 232-0727 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 7, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

About Primary Health Care, Inc. NPPES

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

PRIMARY HEALTH CARE, INC. (NPI 1932539608), doing business as Primary Health Care-story County Clinic, is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in Ames, Iowa and active in the NPI registry since November 2013. The organization lists Nathaniel A Simpson, Chief Executive Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932539608
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy261QF0400X
Legal Business NamePRIMARY HEALTH CARE, INC.
Location Address3510 LINCOLN WAYAmes, IA 50014-7533
Mailing Address1200 University Ave Ste 200Des Moines, IA 50314-2355 · (515) 248-1447 · Fax (515) 248-1440
Fax(515) 232-0727
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialNathaniel A SimpsonChief Executive Officer · (515) 248-1441
Enumeration DateNovember 18, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 7, 2026
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 7, 2026
✔ NPI 1932539608 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
3510 LINCOLN WAY, Ames, IA 50014

Other Names 2

Doing Business AsPrimary Health Care-story County Clinic
Doing Business AsPrimary Health Care-story County Dental Clinic

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, revalidation and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Primary Health Care, Inc. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Medicare Revalidation Due Date

Revalidation due by January 31, 2027

Medicare-enrolled providers and suppliers confirm their enrollment information with CMS on a set cycle, every 5 years for most and every 3 years for medical equipment suppliers. CMS sets the due date for each enrollment.

StateEnrollment IDDue date
StateIowaEnrollment IDO20031106000487Non-DME Part B · Clinic/Group PracticeDue dateJanuary 31, 2027
Source: CMS Revalidation Due Date List, October 2026 release.

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

79

Medicare enrollment records show 79 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Primary Health Care, Inc., which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 3 practice at this address. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 14

Nurse Practitioner26
Family Practice20
Hospitalist7
Internal Medicine7
Clinical Social Worker6
Dentist3
Mental Health Counselor2
Pediatric Medicine2
6 other specialties6

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 79
Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)
NPI 1205168069
3510 LINCOLN WAY
Ames, IA 50014
(515) 232-0628
✔ PECOSSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1487523510
3510 LINCOLN WAY
Ames, IA 50014
(515) 232-0628
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1992573786
3510 LINCOLN WAY
Ames, IA 50014
(515) 232-0628
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Family Practice
NPI 1932102639
800 E. FIRST STREET SUITE 1700
Ankeny, IA 50021
(515) 643-8100
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare20 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1972980902
2605 SW WHITE BIRCH DR
Ankeny, IA 50023
(515) 643-7100
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare22 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1073176392
5615 NW 86TH ST
Johnston, IA 50131
(515) 643-6000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare25 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1649387697
4005 NW URBANDALE
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 643-9500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare27 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1295830115
3509 E 29TH ST
Des Moines, IA 50317
(515) 248-1600
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare28 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1699728287
3509 E 29TH ST
Des Moines, IA 50317
(515) 248-1600
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare28 mi
Clinical Psychologist
NPI 1477073179
3509 E 29TH ST
Des Moines, IA 50317
(515) 248-1600
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare28 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1326515297
3509 E 29TH ST
Des Moines, IA 50317
(515) 248-1600
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare28 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1649972431
3509 E 29TH ST
Des Moines, IA 50317
(515) 248-1600
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare28 mi
Hospitalist
NPI 1871085019
3509 E 29TH ST
Des Moines, IA 50317
(515) 248-1600
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare28 mi
Obstetrics/Gynecology
NPI 1871588061
1801 HICKMAN RD BROADLAWNS MEDICAL CENTER
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 282-2319
✔ PECOS28 mi
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1639410780
7555 HICKMAN RD
Urbandale, IA 50322
(515) 225-7201
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare28 mi
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1659636462
1200 UNIVERSITY AVE
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 248-1500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare29 mi
Pediatric Medicine
NPI 1881668135
1200 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 120
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 248-1500
✔ PECOS29 mi
Infectious Disease
NPI 1710397179
1200 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 120
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 248-1500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare29 mi
Pulmonary Disease
NPI 1932631835
411 LAUREL ST STE A120
Des Moines, IA 50314
(515) 643-7900
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare29 mi
Dentist
NPI 1386522647
2353 SE 14TH ST
Des Moines, IA 50320
(515) 248-1400
✔ PECOS32 mi
See all 79 clinicians

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

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 1932539608. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 18, 2013. The provider is doing business as Primary Health Care-Story County Clinic and Primary Health Care-Story County Dental Clinic.

Where is Primary Health Care, Inc. located?

Primary Health Care, Inc. is located at 3510 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50014. The listed phone number is (515) 232-0628.

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.

Is Primary Health Care, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Primary Health Care, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When is Primary Health Care, Inc.'s Medicare revalidation due?

According to the CMS Revalidation Due Date List (October 2026 release), the Medicare Non-DME Part B enrollment for this organization (Iowa, Clinic/Group Practice) is due for revalidation by January 31, 2027. Medicare providers and suppliers revalidate their enrollment every 5 years, and medical equipment suppliers every 3 years. Confirm current requirements with your Medicare Administrative Contractor.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Primary Health Care, Inc.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 79 clinicians in 14 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Primary Health Care, Inc.. A 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 the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (26), Family Practice (20) and Hospitalist (7). Of these, 3 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Primary Health Care, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Medica, Oscar Health, Oscar Insurance Company, Solstice Benefits and 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 10 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.