CHRISTOPHER CHARLES KAROW MD
NPI 1174200588
Pediatrics in Columbia, MO

Active since June 28, 2023PECOS Enrolled
7115 E SAINT CHARLES RD, COLUMBIA, MO 65202(573) 884-6851 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 29, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 29, 2026, Aug 23, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Christopher Charles Karow Md NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER CHARLES KAROW MD (NPI 1174200588) is an individual pediatrics provider in Columbia, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2023031507) and active in the NPI registry since June 2023. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2023).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174200588
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER CHARLES KAROWCredential: MD
Location Address7115 E SAINT CHARLES RDColumbia, MO 65202-0196
Mailing AddressPo Box 843966Kansas City, MO 64184-3966 · (573) 884-3300 · Fax (573) 884-0943
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2023
Enumeration DateJune 28, 2023
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 29, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 29, 2026
✔ NPI 1174200588 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
License✔ Licensed in MO · 2023031507
Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
7115 E SAINT CHARLES RD, Columbia, MO 65202

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11 Hospital DrColumbia, MO 65212-1000 · Phone (573) 882-4141
Location 2551 Veterans United DrColumbia, MO 65201-8397 · Phone (573) 884-4899

Accepted 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)

Christopher Charles Karow Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID4284094368
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260818001109
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 Karow reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Multi-Specialty
1 HOSPITAL DR
Columbia, MO 65212
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 1,395 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 65202 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
$93.24 typical visit price
range $16.30 – $131.05
Typical copayment $23.31 (range $4.07 – $32.76)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14

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

Family Medicine
7115 E SAINT CHARLES RD
COLUMBIA, MO 65202
Family Medicine
7115 E SAINT CHARLES RD
COLUMBIA, MO 65202
Obstetrics & Gynecology
7115 E SAINT CHARLES RD
COLUMBIA, MO 65202
Obstetrics & Gynecology
7115 E SAINT CHARLES RD
COLUMBIA, MO 65202
Advanced Practice Midwife
7115 E SAINT CHARLES RD
COLUMBIA, MO 65202
Pediatrics
7115 E SAINT CHARLES RD
COLUMBIA, MO 65202
Family Medicine
7115 E SAINT CHARLES RD
COLUMBIA, MO 65202
Psychologist (Clinical)
7115 E SAINT CHARLES RD
COLUMBIA, MO 65202

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 Karow's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Karow is 1174200588. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2023.

Where is Christopher Karow located?

Christopher Karow practices at 7115 E Saint Charles Rd, Columbia, MO 65202. The listed phone number is (573) 884-6851.

What is Christopher Karow's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Christopher Karow enrolled in Medicare?

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

Which organization bills Medicare for Christopher Karow's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Karow reassigns Medicare benefits to The Curators Of The University Of Missouri (Columbia, 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 Karow's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Christopher Karow accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Christopher Karow 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 Karow was last updated on July 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.