Jennifer Leah Miksanek Strouse, M.D.

Rheumatology Internal Medicine

Jennifer Leah Miksanek Strouse is a Rheumatology Internal Medicine specialist based in Iowa City, IA with over 10 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: INTERNAL MEDICINE

(319) 356-2043Iowa City, IA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Jennifer Leah Miksanek Strouse, M.D. has practiced internal medicine for 10+ years, working in group practice. She graduated from Wisconsin College of Physicians and Surgeons in 2016 and has 10+ years of clinical experience. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, arthritis, and high cholesterol (per CMS data).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 23% of reporting doctors in Iowa
  • Uses generic medications more than 45% of reporting doctors in Iowa
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 10 Internal Medicine providers in IASee all Internal Medicine in Iowa City10+ years experienceNPI since 2016

Older · 1334dNPPES updated 2022-09-28 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Iowa Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

200 Hawkins Dr Dept of Internal Medicine, Iowa City, IA 52242-1009

Fax: (319) 384-8955
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

2.28%

Iowa avg: 2.9 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-2.8 pts)

2.28% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

88%

Iowa avg: 84.9 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+5.2 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Iowa

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

101

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

129

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

614

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $391k

Percentile rankings compared against 75 reporting peers in Iowa.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, Arthritis, and High Cholesterol.

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-1%)69%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+16%)65%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+16%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-13%)57%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-13%) — less common here

Chronic Kidney Disease
Lower than avg (-2%)28%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-8%)26%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
26%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Cancer
Higher than avg (+3%)24%

Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts

US avg: 20.8%

↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor

Depression
Lower than avg (-8%)24%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2016

    Wisconsin College of Physicians and Surgeons

  2. Board certified · Sep 27, 2022

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 10 years in practice

    Established

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Rheumatologists treat autoimmune and inflammatory conditions including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, psoriatic arthritis, gout, osteoarthritis, and vasculitis. They manage biologic therapies and joint-preserving treatments.

Taxonomy: 207RR0500X

Education & Training

Wisconsin College of Physicians and Surgeons (Class of 2016)

Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Jennifer Leah Miksanek Strouse

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Jennifer Leah Miksanek Strouse for blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups, cholesterol management — no travel to Iowa City required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jennifer Leah Miksanek Strouse

NPI records show Dr. Strouse as active with telehealth listed in Iowa City, IA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (319) 356-2043.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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