CHRISTOPHER SCOTT RIFFEL M.D.
NPI 1104170273
Internal Medicine in Kansas City, MO

Q: What is Christopher Riffel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Riffel is 1104170273. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 29, 2012.

Q: What is Christopher Riffel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Active since October 29, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75.97/100

CMS Quality Rating

1004 CARONDELET DR STE 300, KANSAS CITY, MO 64114(816) 943-4700 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 7, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 7, 2026, Feb 27, 2023, Jan 24, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Christopher Scott Riffel M.d. NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER SCOTT RIFFEL M.D. (NPI 1104170273) is an individual internal medicine provider in Kansas City, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2025007514) and active in the NPI registry since October 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Saint John Hospital, and maintains 6 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104170273

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER SCOTT RIFFELCredential: M.D.

Location Address1004 CARONDELET DR STE 300Kansas City, MO 64114-4858

Mailing Address1000 Carondelet DrKansas City, MO 64114-4673 · (816) 943-5744 · Fax (816) 943-5762

Phone(816) 943-4700

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011

Enumeration DateOctober 29, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateMay 7, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 7, 2026

✔ NPI 1104170273 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in MO · 2025007514✔ Licensed in OH · 57.022113✔ Licensed in OH · 35.126924✔ Licensed in KS · 04-41333

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

1004 CARONDELET DR STE 300, Kansas City, MO 64114

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Secondary Practice Locations 6

Location 1201 NW R D Mize RdBlue Springs, MO 64014-2513 · Phone (816) 228-5900

Location 21000 Carondelet DrKansas City, MO 64114-4673 · Phone (816) 942-4400

Location 31000 Carondelet Dr # 100Kansas City, MO 64114-4673 · Phone (816) 943-4700

Location 45525 MARIE AVENUECINCINNATI, OH 45248-3200 · Phone (513) 981-5463 · Fax (513) 598-2242

Location 58929 Parallel PkwyKansas City, KS 66112-1689 · Phone (913) 596-4687

Location 63500 S 4th StLeavenworth, KS 66048-5044 · Phone (913) 680-6000

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Christopher Scott Riffel 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.

PECOS PAC ID8527372747

PECOS Enrollment IDI20190717001999, I20250508000151

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

646 services287 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

184 services174 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

141 services136 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

19 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Saint John Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Leavenworth, KS

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number170009

Location3500 South 4th StreetLeavenworth, KS 66048 · Leavenworth County

Emergency services

Providence Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Kansas City, KS

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number170146

Location8929 Parallel ParkwayKansas City, KS 66112 · Wyandotte County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Bates County Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Butler, MO

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number260034

Location615 W Nursery StButler, MO 64730 · Bates County

Emergency services

St Joseph Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Kansas City, MO

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number260085

Location1000 Carondelet DrKansas City, MO 64114 · Jackson County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 64114 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

$127.61 typical visit price

range $55.29 – $168.52

Typical copayment $31.90 (range $13.82 – $42.13)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$97.82 typical visit price

range $17.60 – $137.20

Typical copayment $24.45 (range $4.40 – $34.30)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

75.97/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

59.12

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

61.61

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

4 suppliers42 claims42 services$14.33 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

4 suppliers45 claims45 services$63.81 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

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

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