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ULTIMATE NURSING SERVICES OF IOWA, LLC
NPI 1972573145
Home Health in Urbandale, IA

Active since January 23, 2006
3345 106TH CIR, URBANDALE, IA 50322(515) 280-2160(866) 422-5272 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 6, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 6, 2026, May 7, 2026, Jun 25, 2025 and 8 more (11 updates tracked since 2018).

About Ultimate Nursing Services Of Iowa, Llc NPPES

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

ULTIMATE NURSING SERVICES OF IOWA, LLC (NPI 1972573145), doing business as Family First Homecare Of Iowa, is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Urbandale, Iowa and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. The organization maintains 3 additional practice locations and lists Matthew Buckhalter, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972573145
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NameULTIMATE NURSING SERVICES OF IOWA, LLC
Location Address3345 106TH CIRUrbandale, IA 50322-3740
Mailing Address400 Interstate North Pkwy Se Ste 1600Atlanta, GA 30339-5047 · (470) 464-8000
Phone(515) 280-2160
Fax(866) 422-5272
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialMatthew BuckhalterCfo · (470) 464-8000
Enumeration DateJanuary 23, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 6, 202611 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 6, 2026
✔ NPI 1972573145 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyHome HealthAgencies
Taxonomy Code251E00000X
Definition
A public agency or private organization, or a subdivision of such an agency or organization, that is primarily engaged in providing skilled nursing services and other therapeutic services, such as physical therapy, speech-language pathology services, or occupational therapy, medical social services, and home health aide services. It has policies established by a professional group associated with the agency or organization (including at least one physician and one registered nurse) to govern the services and provides for supervision of such services by a physician or a registered nurse; maintains clinical records on all patients; is licensed in accordance with State or local law or is approved by the State or local licensing agency as meeting the licensing standards, where applicable; and meets other conditions found by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to be necessary for health and safety.
Also ListedNursing CareTaxonomy 251J00000X
Also ListedIn Home Supportive CareTaxonomy 253Z00000X
3345 106TH CIR, Urbandale, IA 50322
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Other Names 2

Doing Business AsFamily First Homecare Of Iowa
Doing Business AsUniversal Pediatrics

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 11605 Associates Dr Ste 103Dubuque, IA 52002-2270 · Phone (563) 557-5762 · Fax (563) 582-5108
Location 2518 8th St Ste BSioux City, IA 51101-1127 · Phone (712) 234-3426 · Fax (712) 255-7192
Location 3702 Park StSheldon, IA 51201-1204 · Phone (712) 324-4012 · Fax (712) 324-4091

Other Identifiers 9

Medicaid0670003IA
Medicaid0706429IA
Other167325Medicare Oscar/certification
Other167325Medicare Id
Other167325IA · Medicare Oscar/certification
Other167328IA · Medicare Oscar/certification
Medicaid0670004IA
Other167249Medicare Oscar/certification
Medicaid0672493IA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and more.Insurance ›

Home Health Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, patient care measures and outcomes for Universal Pediatrics (CMS certification number 167249), from CMS Care Compare.

Universal Pediatrics

Home health agency · Urbandale, IA
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number167249
Medicare-Certified SinceDecember 15, 1995
Phone(515) 280-2180
Services Offered
Skilled nursing care Home health aide services

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 Ultimate Nursing Services Of Iowa, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ultimate Nursing Services Of Iowa, LLC is 1972573145. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 23, 2006. The provider is doing business as Family First Homecare of Iowa and Universal Pediatrics.

Where is Ultimate Nursing Services Of Iowa, LLC located?

Ultimate Nursing Services Of Iowa, LLC is located at 3345 106th Cir, Urbandale, IA 50322. The listed phone number is (515) 280-2160.

What is Ultimate Nursing Services Of Iowa, LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Home Health with taxonomy code 251E00000X.

Is Ultimate Nursing Services Of Iowa, LLC a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Universal Pediatrics is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since December 15, 1995.

What insurance does Ultimate Nursing Services Of Iowa, LLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 3 other insurers list Ultimate Nursing Services Of Iowa, LLC 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 Ultimate Nursing Services Of Iowa, LLC was last updated on July 6, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 37 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.