NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christian Philip Schultheis, M.D.

Medical Oncology Physician · Des Moines, IA

Christian Philip Schultheis, M.D. is a medical oncology physician with a practice address in Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1932153822, issued on May 22, 2006. Check the license (Iowa MD-34314, 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
1932153822
Name
Christian Philip Schultheis
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Medical Oncology Physician 207RX0202X
License numbers
MD-34314 IA
34314 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
411 Laurel St Ste A300, Des Moines, IA 50314
Phone
(515) 282-2921
Enumerated
May 22, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 18, 2025
Fax
(515) 643-8819
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100505000281); accepts 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 411 Laurel St Ste A300

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

  1. Kelsey Bieghler, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1427690387
  2. Kristi Bogseth, ARNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1588905228
  3. Tristan Boss, ARNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1780468959
  4. Sydney Brehany, MDMedical Oncology Physician1821529363
  5. Cassidy Brown, ARNPNurse Practitioner1609533264
  6. Emily Brugioni, DOMedical Oncology Physician1790136182

Verify Christian Philip Schultheis 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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2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average medical oncology physician in 2024

1,740 Medicare Part D claims for 352 beneficiaries, against an average of 703 among the 4,230 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims. 100 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christian Schultheis1,740
  2. Specialty average703

Most prescribed

  1. Anastrozole295 claims
  2. Letrozole99 claims
  3. Prednisone82 claims
  4. Acyclovir65 claims
  5. Eliquis63 claims
  6. Abiraterone Acetate60 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: $101.85

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stemline Therapeutics Inc. The 3,343 providers of this specialty with any payment received $11,773.47 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christian Schultheis$102
  2. Specialty average$11,773

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

3 hospitals and group practices

  1. Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa CorpNewton, IA
  2. Monroe County HospitalAlbia, IA · Critical Access Hospitals
  3. State University OF IowaDes Moines, IA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov).

Christian Philip Schultheis among 61 medical oncology physician records in Iowa

Christian Philip Schultheis, M.D. is one of 61 medical oncology physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 75% 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 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2002 among the 45 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 36% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RX0202X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Oncology Physician providers in Iowa

There are 61 medical oncology physician records in Iowa.

The 8 medical oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sydney Brehany, MDDes Moines, IA 503141821529363
  2. Emily Brugioni, DODes Moines, IA 503141790136182
  3. Laxmi Narayana Buddharaju, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503141184604993
  4. Justin Buzick, MDDes Moines, IA 503141316434574
  5. Abdelaziz Elhaddad, MDDes Moines, IA 503141447488325
  6. Magdy Elsawy, MDDes Moines, IA 503141164422846
  7. Brian Freeman, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503141225141609
  8. Steven Heddinger, MDDes Moines, IA 503141750344743

Common questions

What is Christian Philip Schultheis, M.D.'s NPI number?

Christian Philip Schultheis, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932153822, issued on May 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christian Philip Schultheis, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 411 Laurel St Ste A300, Des Moines, IA, 50314. Phone: (515) 282-2921. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christian Philip Schultheis, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number MD-34314, 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 Christian Philip Schultheis, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christian Philip Schultheis, M.D. had 1,740 Medicare Part D claims for 352 beneficiaries; the average among medical oncology physician prescribers was 703. 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.