Kent E. Kunze, M.D.
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician · West Des Moines, IA
Kent E. Kunze, M.D. is a child & adolescent psychiatry physician with a practice address in West Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1841220290, issued on Jul 3, 2006. Check the license (Iowa 25321, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kent E. Kunze
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician 2084P0804X
- License number
- 25321 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 939 Office Park RD, West Des Moines, IA 50265
- Phone
- (515) 288-5570
- Enumerated
- Jul 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (515) 440-3388
- Medicaid ID
- 0272500 IA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050118000367); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 1984
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest child & adolescent psychiatry physician records → All 48 in Iowa → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 939 Office Park RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Donner Dewdney, M.D.Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician1215964796
- Mary Hilliard, LISWMental Health Counselor1801828777
- Ronald Hilliard, PH.D.Psychologist1902835341
- Thomas Hopkins, D.O.Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician1922144088
- Nicky Mendenhall, LISW, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1730261934
- Kathleen Morgan, MSWClinical Social Worker1033140405
Verify Kent E. Kunze in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
Search for license 25321Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average child & adolescent psychiatry physician in 2024
3,086 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries, against an average of 504 among the 3,545 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 1% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Fluoxetine Hcl214 claims
- Trazodone Hcl193 claims
- Clonazepam176 claims
- Quetiapine Fumarate171 claims
- Bupropion Xl152 claims
- Aripiprazole143 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Child Psychiatry Associates PCWest Des Moines, IA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kent E. Kunze among 48 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records in Iowa
Kent E. Kunze, M.D. is one of 48 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 63% 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 17% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 46% of these records are
- Graduated1984 · median 2006 among the 22 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0804X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician providers in Iowa
There are 48 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records in Iowa.
All 48 in Iowa → Every provider in West Des Moines → Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician nationwide →
The 8 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Donner Dewdney, M.D.West Des Moines, IA 502651215964796
- Thomas Hopkins, D.O.West Des Moines, IA 502651922144088
- Bridget Buck, MDWest Des Moines, IA 502661205821576
- Stephen Mandler, D.O.Des Moines, IA 503121659420099
- Teresa Dolphin-Shaw, D.O.Des Moines, IA 503141073870226
- Sasha Khosravi, DODes Moines, IA 503141003878307
- Joyce Vista-Wayne, MDDes Moines, IA 503141891788485
- Kathryn Kvederis, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503151104032002
Common questions
What is Kent E. Kunze, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kent E. Kunze, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841220290, issued on Jul 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kent E. Kunze, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 939 Office Park RD, West Des Moines, IA, 50265. Phone: (515) 288-5570. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kent E. Kunze, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number 25321, 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 Kent E. Kunze, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kent E. Kunze, M.D. had 3,086 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries; the average among child & adolescent psychiatry physician prescribers was 504. 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.