DR. CHRISTOPHER PATRICK PENNELL MD
NPI 1124393467
Surgery - Pediatric Surgery in Saint Louis, MO

Q: What is Christopher Pennell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Pennell is 1124393467. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 20, 2012.

Q: What is Christopher Pennell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Pediatric Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0120X.

Active since March 20, 2012PECOS Enrolled

621 S NEW BALLAS RD STE 483A, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141(314) 251-5940(314) 251-5813 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 7, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 7, 2022, Aug 1, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Dr. Christopher Patrick Pennell Md NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER PATRICK PENNELL MD (NPI 1124393467) is an individual pediatric surgery provider in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2022029448) and active in the NPI registry since March 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1124393467

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2086S0120X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER PATRICK PENNELLCredential: MD

Location Address621 S NEW BALLAS RD STE 483ASaint Louis, MO 63141-8259

Mailing Address621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 483aSaint Louis, MO 63141-8259 · (314) 251-5940 · Fax (314) 251-5813

Phone(314) 251-5940

Fax(314) 251-5813

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateMarch 20, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 7, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 7, 2022

✔ NPI 1124393467 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Pediatric SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2086S0120X

Licenses✔ Licensed in MO · 2022029448✔ Licensed in PA · MD463196

Definition

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical conditions in premature and newborn infants, children and adolescents.

621 S NEW BALLAS RD STE 483A, Saint Louis, MO 63141

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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, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Christopher Patrick Pennell Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Christopher Pennell reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Mercy Clinic Children's Surgery, LLC

Same address

Pediatric Surgery

621 S. NEW BALLAS ROAD, SUITE 6018-B
St. Louis, MO 63141

Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: Mercy Clinic Childrens Surgery LLC
11 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1649349804 (314) 251-5940

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

DR. KATHRYN QUITASOL BERNABE MD

Surgery (Pediatric Surgery)

621 S NEW BALLAS RD STE 483A
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141

St. Louis County (314) 251-5940

DR. KRISTEN SEILER M.D.

Surgery

621 S NEW BALLAS RD STE 483A
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141

St. Louis County (314) 251-5940

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 Christopher Pennell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Pennell is 1124393467. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 20, 2012.

Where is Christopher Pennell located?

Christopher Pennell practices at 621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 483A, Saint Louis, MO 63141. The listed phone number is (314) 251-5940.

What is Christopher Pennell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Pediatric Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0120X.

Is Christopher Pennell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Pennell is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Christopher Pennell's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Pennell reassigns Medicare benefits to Mercy Clinic Children's Surgery, LLC (St. Louis, MO). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Christopher Pennell's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Christopher Pennell accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and UnitedHealthcare list Christopher Pennell 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Pennell was last updated on September 7, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.