Brian Adams, MD
NPI 1982696357 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Iowa City, IA
Brian Adams, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Iowa City, IA (NPI 1982696357).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1982696357
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 25393 (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 tenure33% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 methodology.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$81,696 across 15 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-08-22
- Last updated
- 2020-10-23
- Certified
- 2020-10-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Brian Adams's NPI number?
- Brian Adams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982696357, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Brian Adams's specialty?
- Brian Adams is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Brian Adams located?
- Brian Adams's practice location on file with NPPES is 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242-1009.
- What is Brian Adams's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Brian Adams is (319) 853-6222.
- Is Brian Adams's NPI active?
- Yes — Brian Adams's NPI (1982696357) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-10-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.