NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Dickinson, DO

Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · West Des Moines, IA

Christopher Dickinson, DO is an adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in West Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1720573124, issued on Jun 27, 2018. Check the license (Iowa DO-06745, 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
1720573124
Name
Christopher Dickinson
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207XS0114X
License number
DO-06745 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6001 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Phone
(515) 224-1414
Enumerated
Jun 27, 2018
Record last updated
Aug 15, 2024
Fax
(515) 224-5140
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240816000556); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences, 2018
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 6001 Westown Pkwy

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

  1. Mauricio Acebey, MDPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1174536270
  2. Patricia Arason, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1598921777
  3. Melina Bik, OTDOccupational Therapist1699341370
  4. Blair Boehnke, PA-CPhysician Assistant1245639889
  5. Jenna Borchers, PAPhysician Assistant1538926464
  6. Kaitlyn BravekPhysician Assistant1487383501

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  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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65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

203 Medicare Part D claims for 90 beneficiaries, against an average of 579 among the 1,112 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 85 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christopher Dickinson203
  2. Specialty average579

Most prescribed

  1. Mupirocin67 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl40 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl24 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen13 claims
  5. Ondansetron Hcl13 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: $4,076.50

19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Encore Medical, LP. The 1,060 providers of this specialty with any payment received $68,015.27 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christopher Dickinson$4,077
  2. Specialty average$68,015

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. Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons PCWest Des Moines, IA

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

Christopher Dickinson among 12 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records in Iowa

Christopher Dickinson, DO is one of 12 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 92% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 92% of these records are older, 0% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2004 among the 11 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0114X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Iowa

There are 12 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records in Iowa.

The 8 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Christopher Nelson, DOWest Des Moines, IA 502661740403500
  2. Peter Wirtz, M.D.W Des Moines, IA 502661689700593
  3. Benjamin Beecher, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503141720299217
  4. Todd Peterson, D.O.Clive, IA 503251407085103
  5. Yogesh Kolwadkar, MD,MRCSED,MS,MCHSpencer, IA 513011326327149
  6. Nicolas Noiseux, MDIowa City, IA 522421124127865
  7. David Demik, M.D., PHARM.D.North Liberty, IA 523171487181160
  8. Omar Akhtar, MDCedar Rapids, IA 524031417150202

Common questions

What is Christopher Dickinson, DO's NPI number?

Christopher Dickinson, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720573124, issued on Jun 27, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Dickinson, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6001 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA, 50266. Phone: (515) 224-1414. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Dickinson, DO's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number DO-06745, 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 Christopher Dickinson, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Dickinson, DO had 203 Medicare Part D claims for 90 beneficiaries; the average among adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 579. 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.