NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Adam Bjornson, PA

Physician Assistant · Des Moines, IA

Adam Bjornson, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1497949200, issued on Sep 5, 2007. Check the license (Iowa 001855, as entered in NPPES) with the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1497949200
Name
Adam Bjornson
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
001855 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
450 Laurel St Ste A, Des Moines, IA 50314
Phone
(515) 247-8400
Enumerated
Sep 5, 2007
Record last updated
Jun 30, 2025
Fax
(515) 248-8888
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20081107000448); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences, 2007
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 450 Laurel St Ste A

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  4. Madeline Bazan, OTDOccupational Therapist1326771411
  5. Benjamin Beecher, M.D.Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1720299217
  6. Savannah Boyle, OTDOccupational Therapist1578309233

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Iowa board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

30 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Adam Bjornson30
  2. Specialty average830

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $21.39

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Adam Bjornson$21.39
  2. Specialty average$841.65

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Iowa Orthopaedic Center PCDes Moines, IA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Adam Bjornson among 1,525 physician assistant records in Iowa

Adam Bjornson, PA is one of 1,525 physician assistant records with a practice address in Iowa. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 27% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 27% of these records are older, 69% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2017 among the 1,053 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

179 physician assistant records list a practice address in Des Moines

They are 179 of the 5,538 NPPES records with a practice address in Des Moines, and 1,525 physician assistant records in Iowa.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Chad Bradshaw, PA-CDes Moines, IA 503141942296876
  2. Elizabeth Coyte, PA-CDes Moines, IA 503141619963550
  3. Jill Dingeman, PADes Moines, IA 503141700990066
  4. Barbara Glass, PA-CDes Moines, IA 503141689660482
  5. Karla Glidden, PADes Moines, IA 503141588778872
  6. Danielle Harvey, PA-CDes Moines, IA 503141851351563
  7. Laurie Hinrichs, PADes Moines, IA 503141316017916
  8. Gary Hudson, PA-CDes Moines, IA 503141043206741

Common questions

What is Adam Bjornson, PA's NPI number?

Adam Bjornson, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497949200, issued on Sep 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Adam Bjornson, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 450 Laurel St Ste A, Des Moines, IA, 50314. Phone: (515) 247-8400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Adam Bjornson, PA's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number 001855, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Adam Bjornson, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Adam Bjornson, PA had 30 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.