APOGEE MEDICAL GROUP, IOWA, PC

45 Green card sponsorships · 144 Temporary work filings · Healthcare · FY2009–FY2024
FEIN 26-1469163 from DOL disclosure data (FY2024-2025)
Filing volume Top 3% of 332,896 US employers by PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ + LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ volume
18 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2023
250.0% Green-card sponsorship rate 45 green-card filings / 18 employees · FY2009–FY2024 filings vs FY2023 headcount
800.0% Work-visa filing rate 144 work-visa filings / 18 employees · FY2009–FY2024 filings vs FY2023 headcount
1,050.0% Visa filings vs workforce 189 filings / 18 employees · FY2009–FY2024 filings vs FY2023 headcount

What this means for you

  • Is this employer actively hiring — and are the filings real?
  • Healthcare · est. 18 U.S. employees
  • 31% Green-card filings certified 14 of 45 green-card filings · last filed May 2026 · FY2009–FY2024
    2 Green-card filings denied of 45 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2024 filings
    3 Green-card filings withdrawn of 45 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2024 filings
    Top 3% Green-card + work-visa filings 189 filings · last May 2026 · Top 3% of 17,793 in Healthcare · Top 3% of 332,896 US employers · FY2009–FY2024
    1,050% Visa filings vs workforce 189 filings / 18 employees · FY2009–FY2024 filings vs FY2023 self-reported headcount
    Top 3% Green-card + work-visa filings, Healthcare 189 filings · Top 3% of 17,793 in Healthcare · FY2009–FY2024
    Top 3% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 189 filings · Top 3% of 332,896 US employers · FY2009–FY2024
    45 Green-card filings FY2009–FY2024
    144 Work-visa filings FY2009–FY2024
    #37 Green-card filings per employee, Healthcare 45 filings / 18 employees (2023, self-reported) · #37 of 9,076 of 9,076 in Healthcare with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2009–FY2024
    #44 Green-card + work-visa filings per employee, Healthcare 70 filings / 18 employees (2023, self-reported) · #44 of 9,076 of 9,076 in Healthcare reporting headcount · FY2009–FY2024
    #91 Work-visa filings per employee, Healthcare 25 filings / 18 employees (2023, self-reported) · #91 of 4,055 of 4,055 in Healthcare with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2009–FY2024
  • Layoff notices are withheld here: our WARN coverage is 4.5%, below the 60% we require before pairing layoffs with visa filings for a named employer. Coverage gate
  • History, not a hiring promise.

Filing pattern observations

Filing patterns are statistical observations derived from public U.S. Department of Labor records. They do not constitute accusations of wrongdoing. Wage levels are determined by the DOL's rigid 5-step NPWC evaluation process based on O*NET Job Zone requirements. Use this information to inform your own due diligence.
Wage level concentration

96% of PERM filings at Level I (entry) prevailing wage vs 61% industry median

Level I
96% (24)
Level II
0% (0)
Level III
0% (0)
Level IV
4% (1)

Industry median Level I share: 61.4% · 90th percentile: 100.0%

Immigration How this is calculated →
Work location vs filing location wage differential

100% of PERM filings list a worksite in a different state than the employer's address (27 of 27 filings)

Worksite differs
100% (27)
Same state
0% (0)

Employer primary state: AZ · Most common remote worksite: IA

Immigration How this is calculated →

Public record data. PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ and LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ filing data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor OFLC disclosure files. Methodology →

Certified

14

PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ approvals

Expired

26

65.0% rate

Denied

2

4.4% rate

Withdrawn

3

6.7% rate

Filings over time

How many green card applications APOGEE MEDICAL GROUP, IOWA, PC has filed each quarter, from FY2009 to today.

FY2009 Q1: 2 filingsFY2010 Q1: 8 filingsFY2011 Q1: 8 filingsFY2013 Q1: 1 filingsFY2015 Q3: 1 filingsFY2016 Q2: 2 filingsFY2016 Q3: 2 filingsFY2016 Q4: 1 filingsFY2017 Q1: 9 filingsFY2018 Q1: 5 filingsFY2018 Q3: 1 filingsFY2018 Q4: 2 filingsFY2019 Q1: 1 filingsFY2021 Q3: 1 filingsFY2023 Q2: 1 filings049FY2009FY2011FY2017FY2019
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

APOGEE MEDICAL GROUP, IOWA, PC applied to sponsor 45 workers for green cards between 2009 and 2024. A green card application is what an employer files to help a worker stay in the U.S. permanently.

Important: everything on this page is derived from public U.S. Department of Labor records. It is not a statement of fraud, wrongdoing, or hiring intent. It describes observable filing patterns only.

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