NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Caroline Isabel Chinchilla Putzeys, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterology Physician · Des Moines, IA

Caroline Isabel Chinchilla Putzeys, MD is a pediatric gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1477115152, issued on Jul 2, 2019. Check the license (Iowa MD-53950, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; 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
1477115152
Name
Caroline Isabel Chinchilla Putzeys
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Gastroenterology Physician 2080P0206X
License numbers
MD-53950 IA
L.5054 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
330 Laurel St Ste 1200, Des Moines, IA 50314
Phone
(515) 643-5454
Enumerated
Jul 2, 2019
Record last updated
Dec 21, 2025
Fax
(515) 643-5460
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250925004460); may accept Medicare assignment
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 330 Laurel St Ste 1200

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

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  2. Haley Masterson, MDNeurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician1376953059
  3. Apoorva Nanagiri, MDPediatric Gastroenterology Physician1093203382
  4. Rifali Patel, MDNeurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician1477950988

Verify Caroline Isabel Chinchilla Putzeys in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
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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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Industry payments in 2024: $604.47

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 1,184 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,585.05 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Caroline Chinchilla Putzeys$604.47
  2. Specialty average$2,585.05

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

Caroline Isabel Chinchilla Putzeys among 22 pediatric gastroenterology physician records in Iowa

Caroline Isabel Chinchilla Putzeys, MD is one of 22 pediatric gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 64% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 86% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 86% of these records are older, 5% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 32% of these records are
  • 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 2080P0206X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatric Gastroenterology Physician providers in Iowa

There are 22 pediatric gastroenterology physician records in Iowa.

The 8 pediatric gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daniel Dimeo, MDDes Moines, IA 503141699887133
  2. Apoorva Nanagiri, MDDes Moines, IA 503141093203382
  3. Karen Plati, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503141609890433
  4. Hazim Zaghloul, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503141285946566
  5. Eduardo Carlin, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503091700080538
  6. Catherine Degeeter, MDDes Moines, IA 503091982860185
  7. Andrew Fondell, D.O.Des Moines, IA 503091093120263
  8. Salim Hommeida, MDDes Moines, IA 503091730477407

Common questions

What is Caroline Isabel Chinchilla Putzeys, MD's NPI number?

Caroline Isabel Chinchilla Putzeys, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477115152, issued on Jul 2, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Caroline Isabel Chinchilla Putzeys, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 330 Laurel St Ste 1200, Des Moines, IA, 50314. Phone: (515) 643-5454. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Caroline Isabel Chinchilla Putzeys, MD's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number MD-53950, 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.

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.

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