KARA MARIE LEFEVRE MD
NPI 1164620670
Dermatology - Dermatopathology in Columbia, MO

Active since July 05, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
4230 PHILIPS FARM RD, COLUMBIA, MO 65201(573) 882-4800(573) 884-0723 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 25, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 25, 2025, Mar 7, 2024, Aug 16, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

About Kara Marie Lefevre Md NPPES

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

KARA MARIE LEFEVRE MD (NPI 1164620670) is an individual dermatopathology provider in Columbia, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2013027447) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bothwell Regional Health Center, and is a graduate of University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164620670
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207ND0900X
Provider Legal NameKARA MARIE LEFEVRECredential: MD
Location Address4230 PHILIPS FARM RDColumbia, MO 65201-0067
Mailing AddressPo Box 843966Kansas City, MO 64184-3966 · (573) 884-3300 · Fax (573) 884-0943
Fax(573) 884-0723
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Missouri, Columbia School Of MedicineGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateJuly 5, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 25, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 25, 2025
NPI 1164620670 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyDermatology · DermatopathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ND0900X
License Licensed in MO · 2013027447
Definition
A dermatopathologist has the expertise to diagnose and monitor diseases of the skin including infectious, immunologic, degenerative and neoplastic diseases. This entails the examination and interpretation of specially prepared tissue sections, cellular scrapings and smears of skin lesions by means of routine and special (electron and fluorescent) microscopes.
Also ListedDermatologyTaxonomy 207N00000X · License 2013027447 (MO)
4230 PHILIPS FARM RD, Columbia, MO 65201

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Kara Marie Braudis Md

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

Kara Marie Lefevre 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 ID3274760509
PECOS Enrollment IDI20131212001102
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 14

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
2,328 services1,301 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304
A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.
108 services95 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341
Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.
90 services30 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342
This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.
90 services79 patients
Antibody evaluation, each additional single antibody stain procedure 88350
An antibody evaluation involves testing a sample of your body fluid (like blood) to identify specific antibodies. Each additional single antibody stain procedure is a separate test for another specific antibody. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions by understanding your body's immune response.
76 services17 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.
61 services55 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Bothwell Regional Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Sedalia, MO
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number260009
Location601 E 14th StSedalia, MO 65302 · Pettis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital Jefferson City

Acute Care Hospitals · Jefferson City, MO
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number260011
Location2505 Mission DriveJefferson City, MO 65109 · Cole County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Boone Hospital Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, MO
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number260068
Location1600 E BroadwayColumbia, MO 65201 · Boone County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of Missouri Health Care

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, MO
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number260141
LocationOne Hospital DriveColumbia, MO 65212 · Boone County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lake Regional Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Osage Beach, MO
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number260186
Location54 Hospital DriveOsage Beach, MO 65065 · Camden County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 65201 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
$81.64 typical visit price
range $52.28 – $161.24
Typical copayment $20.41 (range $13.07 – $40.31)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$65.71 typical visit price
range $16.30 – $131.05
Typical copayment $16.42 (range $4.07 – $32.76)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

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

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

Dermatology (Dermatopathology)
4230 PHILIPS FARM RD
COLUMBIA, MO 65201
Dermatology
4230 PHILIPS FARM RD
COLUMBIA, MO 65201
Dermatology
4230 PHILIPS FARM RD
COLUMBIA, MO 65201
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4230 PHILIPS FARM RD
COLUMBIA, MO 65201
Physician Assistant
4230 PHILIPS FARM RD
COLUMBIA, MO 65201
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4230 PHILIPS FARM RD
COLUMBIA, MO 65201
Dermatology
4230 PHILIPS FARM RD
COLUMBIA, MO 65201
Dermatology
4230 PHILIPS FARM RD
COLUMBIA, MO 65201

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 Kara Lefevre's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kara Lefevre is 1164620670. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 5, 2007. The provider is also known as Kara Marie Braudis MD.

Where is Kara Lefevre located?

Kara Lefevre practices at 4230 Philips Farm Rd, Columbia, MO 65201. The listed phone number is (573) 882-4800.

What is Kara Lefevre's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology, specializing in Dermatopathology, with taxonomy code 207ND0900X.

Is Kara Lefevre enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kara Lefevre 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 Kara Lefevre accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Medica list Kara Lefevre 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 Kara Lefevre affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kara Lefevre is affiliated with Bothwell Regional Health Center, Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital Jefferson City, Boone Hospital Center, University Of Missouri Health Care and Lake Regional Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kara Lefevre was last updated on November 25, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.