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CHRISTOPHER AMUNDSEN M.D.
NPI 1184018632
Family Medicine - Sports Medicine in Ozark, MO

Active since March 23, 2015PECOS Enrolled
3050 E RIVER BLUFF BLVD, OZARK, MO 65721(417) 885-3000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 26, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 26, 2026, Sep 4, 2019, Aug 20, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Christopher Amundsen M.d. NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER AMUNDSEN M.D. (NPI 1184018632) is an individual sports medicine provider in Ozark, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2019009919) and active in the NPI registry since March 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Springfield, and is a graduate of University Of Arizona College Of Medicine (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184018632
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207QS0010X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER AMUNDSENCredential: M.D.
Location Address3050 E RIVER BLUFF BLVDOzark, MO 65721-8807
Mailing Address3050 E River Bluff BlvdOzark, MO 65721-8807 · (417) 885-3000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Arizona College Of MedicineGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateMarch 23, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 26, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 26, 2026
✔ NPI 1184018632 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207QS0010X
License✔ Licensed in MO · 2019009919
Definition
A family medicine physician that is trained to be responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician must have knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury. Knowledge about special areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation, injuries (treatment and prevention and referral practice) and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle are essential to the practice of sports medicine. The sports medicine physician requires special education to provide the knowledge to improve the health care of the individual engaged in physical exercise (sports) whether as an individual or in team participation.
3050 E RIVER BLUFF BLVD, Ozark, MO 65721

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Christopher Amundsen 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 ID4385947217
PECOS Enrollment IDI20191023000743
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 Amundsen reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Family Medicine
3231 S NATIONAL AVE STE 220
Springfield, MO 65807
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 1,487 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 19

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.
229 services149 patients
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
202 services45 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.
165 services126 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611
This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.
124 services79 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.
98 services87 patients
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030
An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.
93 services53 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Mercy Hospital Springfield

Acute Care Hospitals · Springfield, MO
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260065
Location1235 E CherokeeSpringfield, MO 65804 · Greene County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 65721 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$20.46 avg. paid by Medicare
Elevating leg rests, pair (for use with capped rental wheelchair base) K0195
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$8.72 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Orthopaedic Surgery
3050 E RIVER BLUFF BLVD
OZARK, MO 65721
Orthopaedic Surgery
3050 E RIVER BLUFF BLVD
OZARK, MO 65721
Orthopaedic Surgery (Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery)
3050 E RIVER BLUFF BLVD
OZARK, MO 65721
Orthopaedic Surgery
3050 E RIVER BLUFF BLVD
OZARK, MO 65721
Orthopaedic Surgery
3050 E RIVER BLUFF BLVD
OZARK, MO 65721
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3050 E RIVER BLUFF BLVD
OZARK, MO 65721
Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)
3050 E RIVER BLUFF BLVD
OZARK, MO 65721
Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)
3050 E RIVER BLUFF BLVD
OZARK, MO 65721

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 Amundsen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Amundsen is 1184018632. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2015.

Where is Christopher Amundsen located?

Christopher Amundsen practices at 3050 E River Bluff Blvd, Ozark, MO 65721. The listed phone number is (417) 885-3000.

What is Christopher Amundsen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QS0010X.

Is Christopher Amundsen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Amundsen 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Christopher Amundsen's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christopher Amundsen reassigns Medicare benefits to Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities (Springfield, 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 Amundsen's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Christopher Amundsen accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter of Oklahoma and Ambetter of Tennessee and 6 other insurers list Christopher Amundsen 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 Christopher Amundsen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Amundsen is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Springfield.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Amundsen was last updated on October 26, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 days 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.