CHRISTIAN PHILIP SCHULTHEIS M.D.
NPI 1932153822
Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology in Des Moines, IA
About Christian Philip Schultheis M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CHRISTIAN PHILIP SCHULTHEIS M.D. (NPI 1932153822) is an individual medical oncology provider in Des Moines, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (MD-34314) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercyone Newton Medical Center, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 3
Secondary Practice Locations 3
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Christian Philip Schultheis M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Christian Schultheis reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Des Moines, IA 50314
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
- 133 clinicians in this Medicare group
Perry, IA 50220
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
- 2,190 clinicians in this Medicare group
Albia, IA 52531
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1730274424 (Iowa)
- 51 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 60
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Mercyone Newton Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Newton, IAUniversity Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
Acute Care Hospitals · Iowa City, IAUnitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi
Acute Care Hospitals · Des Moines, IAMercyone Des Moines Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Des Moines, IAMonroe County Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Albia, IAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 50314 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
DES MOINES, IA 50314
DES MOINES, IA 50314
DES MOINES, IA 50314
DES MOINES, IA 50314
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 Christian Schultheis's NPI number?
The NPI number for Christian Schultheis is 1932153822. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 22, 2006.
Where is Christian Schultheis located?
Christian Schultheis practices at 411 Laurel St Ste A300, Des Moines, IA 50314. The listed phone number is (515) 282-2921.
What is Christian Schultheis's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Medical Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RX0202X.
Is Christian Schultheis enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Christian Schultheis is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Christian Schultheis's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christian Schultheis reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Catholic Health Initiatives Iowa Corp (Des Moines, IA), State University Of Iowa (Perry, IA) and Monroe County Hospital (Albia, IA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Christian Schultheis's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Christian Schultheis accept?
Health plans from Oscar Insurance Company, Sanford Health Plan and Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. list Christian Schultheis as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Christian Schultheis affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Christian Schultheis is affiliated with Mercyone Newton Medical Center, University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics, Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi, Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center and Monroe County Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Christian Schultheis was last updated on November 18, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months 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.