Dr Christopher Kim, BSC, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in West Des Moines, IA

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Dr Christopher Kim, BSC, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in West Des Moines, Iowa. He graduated from medical school in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice The Iowa Clinic Pc and his current practice location is 5950 University Ave Ste 380, West Des Moines, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 875-9908.

Dr Christopher Kim is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number MD-47291) 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 1013303411.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher Kim, BSC, MD
5950 University Ave Ste 380,
West Des Moines, IA 50266-8216
(515) 875-9908
(515) 875-9882

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher Kim
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience14 Years
Location5950 University Ave Ste 380, West Des Moines, 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:
  • Dr Christopher Kim graduated from medical school in 2010
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013303411
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/13/2015
  • Last Update Date: 12/21/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2860780061
  • Enrollment ID: I20200723000181

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher Kim such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013303411NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XX0005XOrthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine 2016026447 (Missouri)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery MD-47291 (Iowa)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mercyone Des Moines Medical CenterDes moines, IAHospital
Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist MediDes moines, IAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Iowa Clinic Pc4082513742270

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. Dr Christopher Kim allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Iowa Clinic Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346233178
PECOS PAC ID: 4082513742
Enrollment ID: O20040102000222

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. Dr Christopher Kim 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
Dr Christopher Kim, BSC, MD
Po Box 424,
Des Moines, IA 50302-0424

Ph: (515) 875-9255		Dr Christopher Kim, BSC, MD
5950 University Ave Ste 380,
West Des Moines, IA 50266-8216

Ph: (515) 875-9908

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