Dr. Christopher Kim, BSC, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 2,172
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 357
- Part D claims, 2024
- 186
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $26,078
- Practice address
- 5950 University Avenue, Suite 180, West Des Moines, IA 50266
- Practice phone
- Call (515) 875-9145
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
The Iowa Clinic Endoscopy - West Des Moines
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · West Des Moines, Iowa
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Dr. Christopher Kim is an orthopedic surgeon in West Des Moines, Iowa
Dr. Kim practices at The Iowa Clinic Endoscopy - West Des Moines in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Dr. Kim's NPI, 1013303411, was assigned on April 13, 2015. Dr. Kim holds Iowa license MD-47291.
- NPI
- 1013303411NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2860780061
- NPI enumeration date
- April 13, 2015
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (515) 875-9145
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 42
- Medical school graduation
- 2010
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Christopher Kim practices at The Iowa Clinic Endoscopy - West Des Moines in West Des Moines, Iowa
Dr. Kim's primary practice is The Iowa Clinic Endoscopy - West Des Moines, at 5950 University Avenue, Suite 180, West Des Moines, IA 50266. The practice phone is (515) 875-9145.
- The Iowa Clinic Endoscopy - West Des Moines5950 University Avenue, Suite 180, West Des Moines, IA 50266Phone(515) 875-9145
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Christopher Kim is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Kim's primary practice is The Iowa Clinic Endoscopy - West Des Moines in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Kim is also affiliated with MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center. The medical group on file is The Iowa Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kim to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Christopher Kim's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kim practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| The Iowa Clinic Endoscopy - West Des Moines | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Christopher Kim is one of 219 orthopedic surgeons in Iowa
Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Kim's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Kim's licenses on file in 2 states: Iowa and Missouri.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic surgery, IowaPrimary
- Sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery), Missouri
Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Kim
Counts of orthopedic surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Christopher Kim billed Medicare for 2,172 services in 2024
CMS data shows 2,172 Medicare services from Dr. Kim across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 357 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $83,001 for them.
Dr. Kim's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 1,5122024: 1,31213%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 4142024: 51224%
- Surgery
- 2023: 2112024: 2257%
- Imaging
- 2023: 02024: 123
Where Dr. Kim's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office2,11297%
- In a facility603%
Dr. Kim compared with the Iowa median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Kim
- Iowa median
- Medicare services
- 2,172vs 1,0262.1 times
- Medicare patients
- 357vs 28525% above
- Part D claims
- 140vs 10040% above
Medians across 221 orthopedic surgeons in Iowa with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Kim's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Christopher Kim treated 357 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 357 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kim in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 173 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 69% have arthritis. Their average risk score is 1.00, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kim's median patient age at 53, with 49% women.
Dr. Kim's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Kim's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women21761%
- Men14039%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Kim's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis69%
- High blood pressure68%
- Mood disorders27%
- Depression25%
- Chronic kidney disease24%
- Ischemic heart disease24%
- Diabetes22%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Kim's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 53
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women49%
- Men50%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Christopher Kim wrote 186 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Kim wrote 186 Medicare Part D claims for 86 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 140 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,051 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 98 claims across 3 drugs.
Dr. Kim's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Kim's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids56%104 of 186 claims
- Antibiotics7%13 of 186 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 982024: 14043%
Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 3 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Christopher Kim ranks in the 89th percentile for upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) in Medicare
Dr. Kim accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 57 procedures of upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) by Dr. Kim, more than 89% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Kim ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
- 89th percentile57 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Christopher Kim received $26,078 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 113 general payments to Dr. Kim from 13 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Grants make up the largest share, 47% of the total. Djo, LLC paid the most, $12,250.
General payments to Dr. Kim by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Kim by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Grants$12,25047%
- Education$5,16620%
- Travel and lodging$4,99419%
- Food and beverage$3,66814%
Companies that paid Dr. Kim the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Christopher Kim's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Christopher Kim's NPI number?
Dr. Christopher Kim's NPI number is 1013303411. It was assigned on April 13, 2015, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Christopher Kim?
Dr. Christopher Kim is an orthopedic surgeon in West Des Moines, Iowa. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).
Where does Dr. Christopher Kim practice?
Dr. Kim practices at 5950 University Avenue, Suite 180, West Des Moines, IA 50266. Dr. Kim's primary practice is The Iowa Clinic Endoscopy - West Des Moines in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kim to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Christopher Kim's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Kim is (515) 875-9145.
What is Dr. Christopher Kim's medical license number?
Dr. Kim holds Iowa license MD-47291, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Christopher Kim been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Kim in Iowa and Missouri.
Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher Kim affiliated with?
Dr. Kim is affiliated with MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center.
What medical group is Dr. Christopher Kim part of?
Dr. Kim is linked to The Iowa Clinic.
Does Dr. Christopher Kim accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kim billed Medicare for 2,172 services in 2024, and Dr. Kim accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Christopher Kim see?
CMS counts 357 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kim in 2024, with an average age of 75.
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What services does Dr. Christopher Kim bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Kim's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J3301), office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, new patient (99203).
What drugs does Dr. Christopher Kim prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kim's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, Diclofenac Sodium and Oxycodone HCl.
Has Dr. Christopher Kim received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $26,078 in general payments to Dr. Kim from 13 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Djo, LLC.
How long has Dr. Christopher Kim been practicing?
Dr. Kim graduated from medical school in 2010, 16 years ago.
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