Shipeng Wei, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Des Moines, IA
Shipeng Wei, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1023469798, issued on Jun 23, 2016. Check the license (Iowa MD-46166, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shipeng Wei
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- MD-46166 IA
0443297 KS
008368 GA
76698 MN
CP729 NE
and 2 more
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1111 6TH Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
- Phone
- (515) 247-4240
- Enumerated
- Jun 23, 2016
- Record last updated
- Dec 20, 2024
- Fax
- (515) 247-4239
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190709000693); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Shipeng Wei in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
Search for license MD-46166Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
10.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
34,403 Medicare Part D claims for 946 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 33 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium1,286 claims
- Furosemide1,180 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium1,135 claims
- Eliquis1,086 claims
- Gabapentin957 claims
- Potassium Chloride838 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: $121.13
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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 5 group practices
- CH Specialty Services IA PCOsceola, IA
- Curana Health OF Iowa PLLCOneill, NE
- Curana Health OF Minnesota PLLCMinneapolis, MN
- Curana Health OF Wisconsin IncHartford, WI
- Mercy Clinics IncDes Moines, IA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Shipeng Wei among 871 internal medicine physician records in Iowa
Shipeng Wei, MD is one of 871 internal medicine 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 2016, is newer than 57% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 57% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 44% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2008 among the 386 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
226 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Des Moines
They are 226 of the 5,538 NPPES records with a practice address in Des Moines, and 871 internal medicine physician records in Iowa.
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Common questions
What is Shipeng Wei, MD's NPI number?
Shipeng Wei, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023469798, issued on Jun 23, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shipeng Wei, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1111 6TH Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50314. Phone: (515) 247-4240. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shipeng Wei, MD's license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number MD-46166, 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 Shipeng Wei, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shipeng Wei, MD had 34,403 Medicare Part D claims for 946 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.