Michael Piplani, MD
NPI 1528060696 · Family Medicine Physician · Sioux City, IA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Michael Piplani, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Sioux City, IA (NPI 1528060696).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1528060696
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 39341 (IA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
21 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,287 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 221 | $10 |
| Hemoglobin A1c Level83036 | 177 | $10 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 136 | $8 |
| Blood Test, Lipids (cholesterol and Triglycerides)80061 | 127 | $13 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 105 | $9 |
| Blood Test, Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (tsh)84443 | 83 | $16 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 38 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 72 | 15 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 61 | — |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 52 | 12 |
| Sertraline Hcl | 50 | — |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 39 | — |
| Omeprazole | 38 | — |
| Losartan Potassium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$55 across 3 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 3410 Futures DrSouth Sioux City, NE 68776-3917Phone: (402) 412-7242Fax: (712) 252-5920
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-06-02
- Last updated
- 2021-06-14
- Certified
- 2021-06-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Michael Piplani's NPI number?
- Michael Piplani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528060696, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Michael Piplani's specialty?
- Michael Piplani is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Michael Piplani located?
- Michael Piplani's practice location on file with NPPES is 1021 Nebraska St, Sioux City, IA 51105-1436.
- What is Michael Piplani's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Michael Piplani is (712) 252-2477.
- Does Michael Piplani accept Medicare?
- Michael Piplani is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Michael Piplani's NPI active?
- Yes — Michael Piplani's NPI (1528060696) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-06-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.