Seth R. Quam, D.O.
Family Medicine Physician · Des Moines, IA
Seth R. Quam, D.O. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1467683565, issued on Aug 6, 2009. Check the license (Iowa 4116, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Seth R. Quam
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- 4116 IA
R-8713 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3200 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312
- Phone
- (515) 271-1710
- Enumerated
- Aug 6, 2009
- Record last updated
- Aug 22, 2024
- Fax
- (515) 271-1726
- Medicaid ID
- 1467683565 IA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101215000173); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences, 2009
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3200 Grand Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Nancy Akins, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1568483980
- Heather Alaniz, PTPhysical Therapist1285932368
- Greta Anderson, PAStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1831723477
- Isabel AndersonStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1629957212
- Emily Aukes, PA-SStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1770168684
- Miranda Ayers-Burkgren, PAPhysician Assistant1942895701
Verify Seth R. Quam in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
Search for license 4116Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
856 Medicare Part D claims for 159 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 40 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium69 claims
- Lisinopril47 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate29 claims
- Gabapentin29 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen27 claims
- Meloxicam27 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 2 group practices
- Des Moines University Osteopathic Medical CenterWest Des Moines, IA
- Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical FoundationGrimes, IA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Seth R. Quam among 2,336 family medicine physician records in Iowa
Seth R. Quam, D.O. is one of 2,336 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 60% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 60% of these records are older, 37% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2006 among the 1,367 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
292 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Des Moines
They are 292 of the 5,538 NPPES records with a practice address in Des Moines, and 2,336 family medicine physician records in Iowa.
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Common questions
What is Seth R. Quam, D.O.'s NPI number?
Seth R. Quam, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467683565, issued on Aug 6, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Seth R. Quam, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3200 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50312. Phone: (515) 271-1710. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Seth R. Quam, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number 4116, 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 Seth R. Quam, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Seth R. Quam, D.O. had 856 Medicare Part D claims for 159 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.