Christopher M. Gibbs, MD
Gastroenterology Physician · West Des Moines, IA
Christopher M. Gibbs, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in West Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1619021144, issued on Jan 22, 2007. Check the license (Iowa MD-45027, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher M. Gibbs
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License numbers
- MD-45027 IA
036117707 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5950 University Ave Ste 221, West Des Moines, IA 50266
- Phone
- (515) 875-9115
- Enumerated
- Jan 22, 2007
- Record last updated
- Dec 20, 2023
- Fax
- (515) 875-9117
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180423000396); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Creighton University School Of Medicine, 2000
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 5950 University Ave Ste 221
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Tyler Aasen, D.O.Gastroenterology Physician1740690205
- Amber Dvorak, ARNPNurse Practitioner1275073108
- Jonathan Fahler, DOGastroenterology Physician1780905729
- Kjersten Ferriss, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1679019178
- Shawn Hancock, D.O.Gastroenterology Physician1467410720
- Clayton Jordan, D.O.Gastroenterology Physician1518306323
Verify Christopher M. Gibbs in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
Search for license MD-45027Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
19% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
655 Medicare Part D claims for 353 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf140 claims
- Peg 3350-Electrolyte110 claims
- Omeprazole82 claims
- Mesalamine40 claims
- Azathioprine37 claims
- Mercaptopurine30 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: $15.29
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Olympus America Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- The Iowa Clinic PCWest Des Moines, IA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in Iowa
There are 122 gastroenterology physician records in Iowa.
Other gastroenterology physician records in Iowa
- Tyler Aasen, D.O.West Des Moines, IA1740690205
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- Abdillahi Abdinoor, MDClive, IA1336377043
- Dean Abramson, MDIowa City, IA1275517658
- Barakat Aburajab Altamimi, M.D.Cedar Rapids, IA1225444862
- Amol Agarwal, MDClive, IA1043604473
- Anjana Aggarwal, MDIowa City, IA1467436899
- Naurang Agrawal, MDIowa City, IA1083661771
- Mehwish Ahmed, MDWest Des Moines, IA1225561327
- Bhavya Akhauri, M.D.Cedar Rapids, IA1639332745
Common questions
What is Christopher M. Gibbs, MD's NPI number?
Christopher M. Gibbs, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619021144, issued on Jan 22, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher M. Gibbs, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5950 University Ave Ste 221, West Des Moines, IA, 50266. Phone: (515) 875-9115. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher M. Gibbs, MD's license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number MD-45027, 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 M. Gibbs, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher M. Gibbs, MD had 655 Medicare Part D claims for 353 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.