DR. CHRISTOPHER ANDREW BEST MD
NPI 1225021140
Family Medicine in Kansas City, MO
About Dr. Christopher Andrew Best Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. CHRISTOPHER ANDREW BEST MD (NPI 1225021140) is an individual family medicine provider in Kansas City, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (20050035766) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Macon County Samaritan Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) (1997).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Other Identifiers 2
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
Dr. Christopher Andrew Best 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Macon County Samaritan Memorial Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Macon, MOPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 64128 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
KANSAS CITY, MO 64128
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 Best's NPI number?
The NPI number for Christopher Best is 1225021140. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 25, 2005.
Where is Christopher Best located?
Christopher Best practices at 3027 Prospect Ave, Kansas City, MO 64128. The listed phone number is (816) 861-6500.
What is Christopher Best's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
Is Christopher Best enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Christopher Best 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 Christopher Best accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City list Christopher Best 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 Best affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Christopher Best is affiliated with Macon County Samaritan Memorial Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Christopher Best was last updated on March 20, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.