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JOHN KNUDSEN III MD
NPI 1104852342
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in Joplin, MO

Active since June 22, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
1515 E 32ND ST, STE 200, JOPLIN, MO 64804(417) 624-4277(417) 624-4297 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 5, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About John Knudsen Iii Md NPPES

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

JOHN KNUDSEN III MD (NPI 1104852342) is an individual pain medicine provider in Joplin, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2003002807) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Freeman Health System - Freeman West, and is a graduate of Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (cam/new Bruns/pisc) (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104852342
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207LP2900X
Provider Legal NameJOHN KNUDSEN IIICredential: MD
Location Address1515 E 32ND ST, STE 200Joplin, MO 64804-2912
Mailing Address1515 E 32nd St, Ste 200Joplin, MO 64804-2912 · (417) 624-4277 · Fax (417) 624-4297
Phone(417) 624-4277
Fax(417) 624-4297
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSRutgers R W Johnson Medical School (cam/new Bruns/pisc)Graduated 1988
Enumeration DateJune 22, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 5, 2014
✔ NPI 1104852342 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207LP2900X
License✔ Licensed in MO · 2003002807
Definition
An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.
1515 E 32ND ST, Joplin, MO 64804
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Accepted Insurance

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

John Knudsen Iii Md 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 ID8729985106
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050203000049
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 3

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
1,264 services164 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
478 services112 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
20 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Freeman Health System - Freeman West

Acute Care Hospitals · Joplin, MO
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260137
Location1102 West 32nd StreetJoplin, MO 64804 · Jasper County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality100
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
100%36 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Elder Maltreatment Screen and Follow-Up Plan
100%373 patients
Overuse of Imaging for the Evaluation of Primary Headache
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0%44 patients
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
100%637 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients combinedPopulations: 100% · 847 patients
Patients screened: 100% · 847 patients
100%217 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Urinary Incontinence: Assessment of Presence or Absence of Urinary Incontinence in Women Aged 65 Years and Older
100%174 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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 John Knudsen's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Knudsen is 1104852342. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2006.

Where is John Knudsen located?

John Knudsen practices at 1515 E 32nd St Ste 200, Joplin, MO 64804. The listed phone number is (417) 624-4277.

What is John Knudsen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Is John Knudsen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Knudsen 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.

What insurance does John Knudsen accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CommunityCare, Medica and UnitedHealthcare list John Knudsen 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 John Knudsen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Knudsen is affiliated with Freeman Health System - Freeman West.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Knudsen was last updated on August 5, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 years 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.