Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. John Keech, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (CMS: Thoracic Surgery) · Surgery Physician · Iowa City, IA

  • NPI 1770685604
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 22 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
200 Hawkins Dr, Dept of Thoracic Surgery
Iowa City, IA 522421009
(319) 356-2424
fax (319) 356-3891

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 31, 2013
Year of graduation
2004 — 22 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208G00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Iowa #40878 · Washington #ML20007978

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1770685604. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
100
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$15,278
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 44 44 $165
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 21 21 $124
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 21 20 $134
32674 Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope 14 14 $187

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in Iowa City Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician, average services per provider: 21. This provider delivers 4.8× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$126
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Conmed Corporation 1 $47.24
Intuitive Surgical, INC. 1 $32.62
Erbe USA INC 1 $30.88
Atricure, INC. 1 $15.20

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$126

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. John Keech's medical specialty?
Dr. John Keech practices Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Iowa City, IA.
Where does Dr. John Keech practice?
Dr. John Keech practices at 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 522421009. Office phone: 3193562424.
What is Dr. John Keech's NPI?
Dr. John Keech's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770685604, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. John Keech accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. John Keech accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. John Keech commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99205); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.