Christopher Gibbs MD in West Des Moines, Iowa

Medical School: Creighton University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 2000
The Primary Medical Specialty for Christopher Gibbs MD is listed as: Gastroenterology
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 24
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 4981506714
NPI #: 1619021144
NPI Created On: 01/22/2007
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 12/20/2023
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RG0100X
License Number:
036117707
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
2. Diagnostic examination of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
3. Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
4. Diagnostic examination of large bowel using an endoscope
5. Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
6. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope
7. Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals
8. Cyanocobalamin (vitamin b-12) level
9. Ferritin (blood protein) level
10. Gammaglobulin (immune system protein) measurement
11. Iron level
12. Iron binding capacity
13. Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test
14. Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation
15. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
16. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
17. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
18. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
19. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day
20. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).