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Ericha L. Worple, DO

Works at hospitals in Humboldt, IA · Belmond, IA · Clarion, IA … · Iowa

Summary

Dr. Ericha L. Worple, DO is a general surgeon at 1316 S Main St, Clarion, IA 50525. Phone: (515) 532-2811. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Ericha L. Worple had 209 Original Medicare patients and 928 services. NPI 1205227865. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Ericha L. Worple, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Ericha L. Worple accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ericha L. Worple accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Ericha L. Worple see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 209 Original Medicare patients and 928 services for Ericha L. Worple. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Ericha L. Worple's NPI number?
1205227865. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Ericha L. Worple, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients209
Services billed to Medicare928
Different services or procedures78
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less (11042)174 services
  2. Management of oxygen chamber therapy (99183)164 services
  3. Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less (11045)90 services
  4. Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes (99231)28 services
  5. Application of chemical to stop tissue regrowth in wound (17250)27 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis52%
  • Chronic kidney disease39%
  • Diabetes33%
  • Ischemic heart disease33%

Hospitals where Ericha L. Worple works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Ericha L. Worple at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Ericha L. Worple is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Ericha L. Worple as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation1,246 clinicians in the group
  • Iowa Specialty Hospital- Clarion98 clinicians in the group
  • Belmond Community Hospital92 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Iowa

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Iowa — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialDO
Medical schoolDes Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences
Graduation year2015 (11 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1205227865
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians