NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Yechan Kim, DO

Internal Medicine Physician · Des Moines, IA

Yechan Kim, DO is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1427787274, issued on Jun 7, 2022. Check the license (Iowa R-12584, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1427787274
Name
Yechan Kim
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
R-12584 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1415 Woodland Ave Ste 140, Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone
(515) 241-6212
Enumerated
Jun 7, 2022
Record last updated
Jun 7, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240529002107); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1415 Woodland Ave Ste 140

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Aaqib Ahmed, MDPediatrics Physician1831933951
  2. Rohit Akella, DOInternal Medicine Physician1780502856
  3. Andrea Bachelder, MD MBAHospitalist Physician1689337669
  4. Nathan Backowski, MDSurgery Physician1952043002
  5. Andrew Barnes, DOHospitalist Physician1487383139
  6. George Beddow, MDSurgery Physician1164352845

Verify Yechan Kim in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

116 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Yechan Kim116
  2. Specialty average3,176

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.

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. Broadlawns Medical CenterDes Moines, IA · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
  2. Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical FoundationDes Moines, IA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Yechan Kim among 871 internal medicine physician records in Iowa

Yechan Kim, DO 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 2022, is newer than 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 73% of these records are older, 22% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 44% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2008 among the 386 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Steven Bunge, MDDes Moines, IA 503091568460012
  2. John Carstensen, MDDes Moines, IA 503091851378012
  3. Christopher Covert, DODes Moines, IA 503091891772968
  4. Steven Craig, MDDes Moines, IA 503091316924491
  5. Sean Cunningham, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503091023001559
  6. Carole Frier, D.O.Des Moines, IA 503091730151374
  7. Richard Gloor, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503091770577769
  8. Todd Jensen, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503091952396616

Common questions

What is Yechan Kim, DO's NPI number?

Yechan Kim, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427787274, issued on Jun 7, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Yechan Kim, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1415 Woodland Ave Ste 140, Des Moines, IA, 50309. Phone: (515) 241-6212. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Yechan Kim, DO's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number R-12584, 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 Yechan Kim, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Yechan Kim, DO had 116 Medicare Part D claims for 36 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.