SCOTT GEOFFREY KAAR M.D.
NPI 1134344922
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Saint Louis, MO

Active since April 16, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
81.57/100
CMS Quality Rating
1225 S GRAND BLVD # 1, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63104(314) 257-3390 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 18, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 18, 2025, Mar 2, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Scott Geoffrey Kaar M.d. NPPES

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

SCOTT GEOFFREY KAAR M.D. (NPI 1134344922) is an individual sports medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2008012502) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ssm St Clare Health Center, and is a graduate of Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1134344922
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XX0005X
Provider Legal NameSCOTT GEOFFREY KAARCredential: M.D.
Location Address1225 S GRAND BLVD # 1Saint Louis, MO 63104-1016
Mailing Address1008 S Spring AveSaint Louis, MO 63110-2520 · (314) 617-3393 · Fax (314) 617-3198
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSClvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv UniversityGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateApril 16, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 18, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 18, 2025
NPI 1134344922 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XX0005X
License Licensed in MO · 2008012502
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.
1225 S GRAND BLVD # 1, Saint Louis, MO 63104

Accepted 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

Scott Geoffrey Kaar 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 ID244308468
PECOS Enrollment IDI20081001000281
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 8

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.

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
30 services23 patients
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.
30 services21 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
24 services20 patients
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.
23 services18 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.
22 services17 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.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Ssm St Clare Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Fenton, MO
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260081
Location1015 BowlesFenton, MO 63026 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital - St Louis

Acute Care Hospitals · Richmond Heights, MO
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260091
Location6420 Clayton RdRichmond Heights, MO 63117 · St. Louis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Louis, MO
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number260105
Location3635 Vista AveSaint Louis, MO 63110 · St. Louis City County
Emergency services

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.

81.57/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality76.09
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost54.28

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 Scott Kaar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Scott Kaar is 1134344922. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 16, 2007.

Where is Scott Kaar located?

Scott Kaar practices at 1225 S Grand Blvd # 1, Saint Louis, MO 63104. The listed phone number is (314) 257-3390.

What is Scott Kaar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Is Scott Kaar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Scott Kaar 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 Scott Kaar accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 4 other insurers list Scott Kaar 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 Scott Kaar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Scott Kaar is affiliated with Ssm St Clare Health Center, Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital - St Louis and Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Scott Kaar was last updated on December 18, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 months 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.