Simon Wright, MD
NPI 1710945506 · Otolaryngology Physician · West Des Moines, IA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Otolaryngology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Simon Wright, MD is a Otolaryngology Physician provider in West Des Moines, IA (NPI 1710945506).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1710945506
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Otolaryngology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 34670 (IA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,111 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 246 | $84 |
| Exam to Assess Movement of Vocal Cord Flaps Using an Endoscope31579 | 172 | $177 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 126 | $152 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 103 | $101 |
| Destruction of Soft Tissue of Nasal Passages30801 | 77 | $197 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 148 | 62 |
| Famotidine | 89 | 31 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 44 | 40 |
| Methylprednisolone | 29 | 28 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 23 | 11 |
| Mupirocin | 23 | 18 |
| Azithromycin | 19 | 17 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$3,891 across 24 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-02
- Last updated
- 2015-05-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Simon Wright's NPI number?
- Simon Wright's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710945506, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Simon Wright's specialty?
- Simon Wright is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Otolaryngology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Simon Wright located?
- Simon Wright's practice location on file with NPPES is 105 Valley West Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50265-3902.
- What is Simon Wright's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Simon Wright is (515) 223-4368.
- Does Simon Wright accept Medicare?
- Simon Wright is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Simon Wright's NPI active?
- Yes — Simon Wright's NPI (1710945506) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-05-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.