Joseph Charles Wickard, MD
Anesthesiology Physician · Des Moines, IA
Joseph Charles Wickard, MD is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1124349162, issued on Jun 14, 2010. Check the license (Iowa MD-42400, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Charles Wickard
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
- License number
- MD-42400 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 411 Laurel St Ste 3170, Des Moines, IA 50314
- Phone
- (515) 283-0463
- Enumerated
- Jun 14, 2010
- Record last updated
- Jul 15, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20151006002885); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 2010
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joseph Charles Wickard in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
Search for license MD-42400Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 55.6 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $26.56
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated. The 17,774 providers of this specialty with any payment received $669.59 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
- Mercy Medical CenterCedar Rapids, IA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joseph Charles Wickard among 569 anesthesiology physician records in Iowa
Joseph Charles Wickard, MD is one of 569 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 56% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 56% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2006 among the 361 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
114 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Des Moines
They are 114 of the 5,538 NPPES records with a practice address in Des Moines, and 569 anesthesiology physician records in Iowa.
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Common questions
What is Joseph Charles Wickard, MD's NPI number?
Joseph Charles Wickard, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124349162, issued on Jun 14, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Charles Wickard, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 411 Laurel St Ste 3170, Des Moines, IA, 50314. Phone: (515) 283-0463. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Charles Wickard, MD's license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number MD-42400, 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.
What is Joseph Charles Wickard, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 55.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.