Bernard James Munro, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · West Des Moines, IA
Bernard James Munro, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in West Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1982684759, issued on Jan 18, 2006. Check the license (Iowa 28624, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Bernard James Munro
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
- License number
- 28624 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2501 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266
- Phone
- (515) 267-8300
- Enumerated
- Jan 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 16, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (515) 267-8872
- Medicaid ID
- 2084640 IA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040430000172); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Creighton University School Of Medicine, 1988
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Bernard James Munro in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
Search for license 28624Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024
69 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Triamcinolone Acetonide12 claims
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: $72.47
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Exeltis, USA Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bernard James Munro among 339 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Iowa
Bernard James Munro, MD is one of 339 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 25% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 25% of these records are older, 49% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2006 among the 188 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
32 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in West Des Moines
They are 32 of the 2,201 NPPES records with a practice address in West Des Moines, and 339 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Iowa.
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Common questions
What is Bernard James Munro, MD's NPI number?
Bernard James Munro, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982684759, issued on Jan 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Bernard James Munro, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2501 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA, 50266. Phone: (515) 267-8300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Bernard James Munro, MD's license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number 28624, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Bernard James Munro, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Bernard James Munro, MD had 69 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.