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Primary Care · Nurse Practitioner

Lynette M. Rice

Nurse Practitioner
269 N 1ST AVE
UNIV OF IA HEALTH CARE MED
Iowa City, IA 52245
✓ Accepts Medicare
291
Medicare Patients / yr
8
Procedures Billed
9
Years Practicing
1
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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What Lynette Rice Does

Lynette Rice served 291 Medicare patients across 423 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's similar to the average Nurse Practitioner in Iowa (325 patients across 1,982 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)12873
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)12176
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)6945
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)4949
Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free (90662)1412

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Lynette Rice billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Lynette Rice is affiliated with 1 hospital in the CMS Physician Compare database. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics

Iowa City, IA
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Lynette Rice practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Lynette Rice offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 269 N 1ST AVE, UNIV OF IA HEALTH CARE MED, Iowa City, IA 52245
Phone: (319) 351-6852

Area Safety Grade

B-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

21 min

Average commute time in this zip · 57% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

85.3455

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Primary Care Doctors near 52245, IA

If Lynette Rice isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest primary care doctors near 52245, IA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Jacquelyn M. RonnfeldtNurse Practitioner290<1 mi
Justen D. AhmadFamily Practice<1 mi
Richard E. LarewInternal Medicine3.5K1.0 mi
Edward J. MelcherNurse Practitioner9441.1 mi
Sergiy GeorgiyevInternal Medicine281.1 mi

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Lynette M. Rice: Common Questions

Does Lynette Rice accept Medicare?
Yes. Lynette Rice is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Lynette Rice depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 52245, IA →
Where is Lynette Rice's office?
Lynette Rice practices at 269 N 1ST AVE, UNIV OF IA HEALTH CARE MED, Iowa City, IA 52245. Phone: (319) 351-6852.
What Medicare plans does Lynette Rice accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (319) 351-6852 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 52245, IA to see available options.
Does Lynette Rice offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Lynette Rice as offering telehealth. Call the office at (319) 351-6852 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Lynette Rice?
Lynette Rice graduated in 2017 and has been practicing for approximately 9 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Lynette Rice treated 291 Medicare patients across 8 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Lynette Rice is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (319) 351-6852 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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