Godfrey I Thuku, MD - Medicare Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation in Ames, IA

Godfrey I Thuku, MD is a medicare enrolled "Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation" physician in Ames, Iowa. He graduated from medical school in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. He is a member of the group practice Mcfarland Clinic Pc, Tidd-krafft Occupational And Physical Therapy Pa, On With Life Inc and his current practice location is 1015 Duff Avenue, Ames, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 239-4435.

Godfrey I Thuku is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 44783) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1336400860.

Contact Information

Godfrey I Thuku, MD
1015 Duff Avenue,
Ames, IA 50010-3014
(515) 239-4435
(515) 239-4758

Map and Direction




Physician's Profile

Full NameGodfrey I Thuku
GenderMale
SpecialityPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Experience14 Years
Location1015 Duff Avenue, Ames, Iowa
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Godfrey I Thuku graduated from medical school in 2010
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336400860
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/31/2012
  • Last Update Date: 04/23/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4284874595
  • Enrollment ID: I20180619000340

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Godfrey I Thuku such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336400860NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208100000XPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation 44783 (Iowa)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mary Greeley Medical CenterAmes, IAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mcfarland Clinic Pc1254244239314
Tidd-krafft Occupational And Physical Therapy Pa125468916943
On With Life Inc4385553965149

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Godfrey I Thuku allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMcfarland Clinic Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639135643
PECOS PAC ID: 1254244239
Enrollment ID: O20031106000338

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Godfrey I Thuku is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Godfrey I Thuku, MD
1215 Duff Avenue,
Ames, IA 50010-3014

Ph: (515) 239-4435
Godfrey I Thuku, MD
1015 Duff Avenue,
Ames, IA 50010-3014

Ph: (515) 239-4435

Reviews and Comments


Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Doctors in Ames, IA


Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

Our Data: Information on www.medicarelist.com is built using data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The information disclosed on the NPI Registry are FOIA-disclosable and are required to be disclosed under the FOIA and the eFOIA amendments to the FOIA. There is no way to 'opt out' or 'suppress' the NPPES record data for health care providers with active NPIs.