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Family Practice

Raminder S. Ahluwalia, MD

Works at hospitals in Council Bluffs, IA · Des Moines, IA · Newton, IA … · Iowa

Summary

Dr. Raminder S. Ahluwalia, MD is a family doctor at 204 N 4th Ave E, Newton, IA 50208. Phone: (641) 792-1273. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Raminder S. Ahluwalia had 211 Original Medicare patients and 244 services. NPI 1578581534. 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 Raminder S. Ahluwalia, 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 Raminder S. Ahluwalia accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Raminder S. Ahluwalia 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 Raminder S. Ahluwalia see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 211 Original Medicare patients and 244 services for Raminder S. Ahluwalia. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Raminder S. Ahluwalia's NPI number?
1578581534. 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 Raminder S. Ahluwalia, 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 patients211
Services billed to Medicare244
Different services or procedures15
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (99285)156 services
  2. Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (99284)61 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%
  • Arthritis42%
  • Ischemic heart disease41%
  • Diabetes40%
  • Depression39%

Hospitals where Raminder S. Ahluwalia works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Raminder S. Ahluwalia 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 Raminder S. Ahluwalia is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Raminder S. Ahluwalia as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Alegent Creighton Clinic963 clinicians in the group
  • Des Moines River Physicians LLC48 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Newton

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Newton, IA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Alegent Creighton Clinic

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2005 (21 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1578581534
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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