Dr. Rick A. Shelman, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 414
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 213
- Part D claims, 2024
- 127
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $523
- Practice address
- 2963 Northgate Drive, Iowa City, IA 52245
- Practice phone
- Call (319) 248-1500
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Iowa City Ambulatory Surgical Center
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Iowa City, Iowa
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Dr. Rick A. Shelman is a general surgeon in Iowa City, Iowa
Dr. Shelman practices at Iowa City Ambulatory Surgical Center in Iowa City, Iowa.
Dr. Shelman's NPI, 1629038120, was assigned on March 27, 2006. Dr. Shelman graduated from University of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine in 1990. Dr. Shelman holds Iowa license 30691.
- NPI
- 1629038120NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8729022009
- NPI enumeration date
- March 27, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (319) 248-1500
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 62
- Medical school graduation
- 1990
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Rick A. Shelman practices at Iowa City Ambulatory Surgical Center in Iowa City, Iowa
Dr. Shelman's primary practice is Iowa City Ambulatory Surgical Center, at 2963 Northgate Drive, Iowa City, IA 52245. The practice phone is (319) 248-1500.
- Iowa City Ambulatory Surgical Center2963 Northgate Drive, Iowa City, IA 52245Phone(319) 248-1500
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Rick A. Shelman is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Shelman's primary practice is Iowa City Ambulatory Surgical Center in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Shelman is also affiliated with University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown. The medical group on file is Surgical Services. Dmand AI also links Dr. Shelman to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Rick A. Shelman's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Shelman practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Iowa City Ambulatory Surgical Center | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Rick A. Shelman is one of 317 general surgeons in Iowa
Surgery is Dr. Shelman's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Shelman is licensed in Iowa.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, IowaPrimary
General surgeons near Dr. Shelman
Counts of general surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Rick A. Shelman billed Medicare for 414 services in 2024
CMS data shows 414 Medicare services from Dr. Shelman across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 213 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $22,593 for them.
Dr. Shelman's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 4422024: 4146%
- Surgery
- 2023: 252024: 0100%
Where Dr. Shelman's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office31476%
- In a facility10024%
Dr. Shelman compared with the Iowa median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Shelman
- Iowa median
- Medicare services
- 414vs 1642.5 times
- Medicare patients
- 213vs 14646% above
- Part D claims
- 56vs 4330% above
Medians across 332 general surgeons in Iowa with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Shelman's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Rick A. Shelman treated 213 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 213 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Shelman in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 102 patients. 72% of them have high blood pressure, and 68% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 0.94, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Shelman's median patient age at 67, with 57% women.
Dr. Shelman's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Shelman's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women13262%
- Men8138%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Shelman's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure72%
- High cholesterol68%
- Cancer45%
- Arthritis40%
- Diabetes23%
- Anxiety22%
- Mood disorders20%
- Depression19%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Shelman's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 67
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women57%
- Men43%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Rick A. Shelman wrote 127 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Shelman wrote 127 Medicare Part D claims for 89 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 56 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,135 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 67 claims across 3 drugs.
Dr. Shelman's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic118 claims93%
- Brand-name and other9 claims7%
Dr. Shelman's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Shelman's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids31%39 of 127 claims
- Antibiotics24%30 of 127 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 672024: 5616%
Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 3 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Rick A. Shelman ranks in the 44th percentile for colonoscopy in Medicare
Dr. Shelman accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 14 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Shelman, more than 44% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Shelman ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Colonoscopy
- 44th percentile14 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Mastectomy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Rick A. Shelman received $523 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Dr. Shelman from 4 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $150.
General payments to Dr. Shelman by program year, 2017 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Shelman the most, 2017 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Rick A. Shelman graduated from University of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine
Dr. Shelman graduated from University of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine in 1990.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Rick A. Shelman's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Rick A. Shelman's NPI number?
Dr. Rick A. Shelman's NPI number is 1629038120. It was assigned on March 27, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Rick A. Shelman?
Dr. Rick A. Shelman is a general surgeon in Iowa City, Iowa. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Rick A. Shelman practice?
Dr. Shelman practices at 2963 Northgate Drive, Iowa City, IA 52245. Dr. Shelman's primary practice is Iowa City Ambulatory Surgical Center in Iowa City, Iowa. Dmand AI also links Dr. Shelman to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Rick A. Shelman's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Shelman is (319) 248-1500.
What is Dr. Rick A. Shelman's medical license number?
Dr. Shelman holds Iowa license 30691.
Which hospitals is Dr. Rick A. Shelman affiliated with?
Dr. Shelman is affiliated with University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown.
What medical group is Dr. Rick A. Shelman part of?
Dr. Shelman is linked to Surgical Services.
Does Dr. Rick A. Shelman accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Shelman billed Medicare for 414 services in 2024, and Dr. Shelman accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Rick A. Shelman see?
CMS counts 213 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Shelman in 2024, with an average age of 75.
What services does Dr. Rick A. Shelman bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Shelman's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, established patient (99212) and hospital inpatient care (99231).
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Where did Dr. Rick A. Shelman go to medical school?
Dr. Shelman graduated from University of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine in 1990.
What drugs does Dr. Rick A. Shelman prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Shelman's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf.
Has Dr. Rick A. Shelman received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $523 in general payments to Dr. Shelman from 4 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic, Inc.
How long has Dr. Rick A. Shelman been practicing?
Dr. Shelman graduated from medical school in 1990, 36 years ago.
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