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PAUL ALEJANDRO KENDALL CHAPARRO MD
NPI 1871271734
Hospitalist in Des Moines, IA

Active since July 10, 2023PECOS Enrolled
1215 PLEASANT ST STE 400, DES MOINES, IA 50309(515) 241-4051 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 21, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 27, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 21, 2026, Jul 31, 2026, Jul 10, 2023 (3 updates tracked since 2023).

About Paul Alejandro Kendall Chaparro Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

PAUL ALEJANDRO KENDALL CHAPARRO MD (NPI 1871271734) is an individual hospitalist provider in Des Moines, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (R-12992) and active in the NPI registry since July 2023. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871271734
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NamePAUL ALEJANDRO KENDALL CHAPARROCredential: MD
Location Address1215 PLEASANT ST STE 400Des Moines, IA 50309-1418
Mailing AddressPo Box 1475Des Moines, IA 50305-1475 · (515) 643-2261 · Fax (515) 643-5802
Phone(515) 241-4051
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateJuly 10, 2023
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 21, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 21, 2026
✔ NPI 1871271734 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License✔ Licensed in IA · R-12992
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
1215 PLEASANT ST STE 400, Des Moines, IA 50309
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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Paul Alejandro Kendall Chaparro Md

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Paul Alejandro Kendall Chaparro Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID1557721131
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260803003770
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 50309 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$122.23 typical visit price
range $52.96 – $161.40
Typical copayment $30.55 (range $13.24 – $40.35)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$94.05 typical visit price
range $16.91 – $131.98
Typical copayment $23.51 (range $4.22 – $32.99)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

GABRYELE POCHRON DO
Hospitalist
1215 PLEASANT ST STE 400
DES MOINES, IA 50309
Polk County (515) 241-4019
AUSTIN J CODER DO
Hospitalist
1215 PLEASANT ST STE 400
DES MOINES, IA 50309
Polk County (515) 241-4644
MARCI ELIZABETH SMITH
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1215 PLEASANT ST STE 400
DES MOINES, IA 50309
Polk County (515) 664-4171
CECILIA ANNIKA MOLLOY DO
Hospitalist
1215 PLEASANT ST STE 400
DES MOINES, IA 50309
Polk County (515) 241-4019
JOSEPH THOMAS JOHNSON DO
Hospitalist
1215 PLEASANT ST STE 400
DES MOINES, IA 50309
Polk County (515) 241-4019
DR. SAMUEL LARRY LAMPE DO
Internal Medicine
1215 PLEASANT ST STE 400
DES MOINES, IA 50309
Polk County (515) 241-4644
PRASHANTH GARSHAKURTHI MD
Hospitalist
1215 PLEASANT ST STE 400
DES MOINES, IA 50309
Polk County (515) 241-4644
ANNE KATHLEEN HENSON M.D.
Hospitalist
1215 PLEASANT ST STE 400
DES MOINES, IA 50309
Polk County (515) 241-4644

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Paul Kendall Chaparro's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Kendall Chaparro is 1871271734. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 10, 2023. The provider is also known as Paul Alejandro Kendall Chaparro MD.

Where is Paul Kendall Chaparro located?

Paul Kendall Chaparro practices at 1215 Pleasant St Ste 400, Des Moines, IA 50309. The listed phone number is (515) 241-4051.

What is Paul Kendall Chaparro's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Paul Kendall Chaparro enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paul Kendall Chaparro is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Kendall Chaparro was last updated on September 21, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.