Michael Be, DO
Family Medicine Physician · Des Moines, IA
Michael Be, DO is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1730671470, issued on May 30, 2018. Check the license (Iowa DO-05451, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Be
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- DO-05451 IA
R-11235 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1801 Hickman RD, Des Moines, IA 50314
- Phone
- (515) 282-5640
- Enumerated
- May 30, 2018
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1801 Hickman RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Kathleen Adams, ARNPNurse Practitioner1073500690
- Spencer Aldridge, DOFamily Medicine Physician1407479355
- Abigail Allard, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1295717619
- Linden AllenCounselor1689128639
- Vanessa AndrewsClinical Social Worker1720602279
- Jean AngelPhysical Therapy Assistant1245867035
Verify Michael Be in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
Search for license DO-05451Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
162 Medicare Part D claims for 87 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,519 among the 111,126 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Cefdinir13 claims
- Prednisone11 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.
The practice group's Medicare quality score for 2023: 88.6 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).
2 hospital and facility affiliations
- Broadlawns Medical CenterDes Moines, IA · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
- Mahaska County HospitalOskaloosa, IA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
271 family medicine physician records list a Des Moines practice address
They are 271 of the 5,538 NPPES records with a Des Moines practice address, and 2,300 family medicine physician records in Iowa.
All 271 in Des Moines → All 2,300 in Iowa → Every provider in Des Moines →
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Common questions
What is Michael Be, DO's NPI number?
Michael Be, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730671470, issued on May 30, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Be, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1801 Hickman RD, Des Moines, IA, 50314. Phone: (515) 282-5640. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Be, DO's license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number DO-05451, 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 Michael Be, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Be, DO had 162 Medicare Part D claims for 87 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,519. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Michael Be, DO's Medicare quality score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.6 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), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.