Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Esteffania Villegas Santamaria, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Ames, IA

  • NPI 1457804395
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 71.4 / 100 · 2023
  • 14 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1111 Duff Ave
Ames, IA 500105745
(515) 239-4472
Additional location
1316 S Main St
Clarion, IA 505252019
(515) 532-2811
fax (515) 532-3119
Additional location
403 1St St Se
Belmond, IA 504211201
(641) 444-3500
fax (319) 343-1161
Mailing address
1215 Duff Ave
Ames, IA 500105469

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2016 — 10 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 24, 2024
Year of graduation
2012 — 14 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Iowa #51761

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1457804395. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
252
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$10,505
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 71 71 $65
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 49 46 $8
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 24 23 $62
93227 Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional 17 17 $18
93005 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing 16 16 $6
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 14 14 $182
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 13 13 $8
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 12 12 $13
93016 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 12 12 $20
93018 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 12 12 $13

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Ames Cardiovascular Disease Physician, average services per provider: 22. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$38
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 2 $37.61

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$38

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Esteffania Villegas Santamaria's medical specialty?
Dr. Esteffania Villegas Santamaria practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Ames, IA.
Where does Dr. Esteffania Villegas Santamaria practice?
Dr. Esteffania Villegas Santamaria practices at 1111 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 500105745. Office phone: 5152394472.
What is Dr. Esteffania Villegas Santamaria's NPI?
Dr. Esteffania Villegas Santamaria's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457804395, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Esteffania Villegas Santamaria accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Esteffania Villegas Santamaria accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Esteffania Villegas Santamaria commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (HCPCS 93306); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.