DR. CHRISTOPHER S PRUETT M.D.
NPI 1427094705
Surgery in Saint Louis, MO

Q: What is Christopher Pruett's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Pruett is 1427094705. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2006.

Q: What is Christopher Pruett's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Active since June 22, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

3009 N BALLAS RD, 132A, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63131(314) 995-6999(314) 995-7064 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 10, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

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About Dr. Christopher S Pruett M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER S PRUETT M.D. (NPI 1427094705) is an individual surgery provider in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2002008093) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Missouri Baptist Medical Center, and is a graduate of Saint Louis University School Of Medicine (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427094705

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER S PRUETTCredential: M.D.

Location Address3009 N BALLAS RD, 132ASaint Louis, MO 63131-2322

Mailing AddressPo Box 11750Saint Louis, MO 63105-0550 · (314) 432-2580 · Fax (314) 432-0223

Phone(314) 995-6999

Fax(314) 995-7064

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSSaint Louis University School Of MedicineGraduated 1996

Enumeration DateJune 22, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 10, 2010

✔ NPI 1427094705 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

License✔ Licensed in MO · 2002008093

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

3009 N BALLAS RD, Saint Louis, MO 63131

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Other Identifiers 10

Other1700551MO · Uhc Prov#

Other43907V43709MO · Healthcare Usa Prov#

Other149044MO · Bcbs Prov#

Medicaid205865710MO

Other142452MO · Ghp/cmr Indiv Prov#

Other462626MO · Healthlink Prov#

OtherP00036769MO · Rr Mcr Indiv Prov#

Other7737284MO · Aetna Prov#

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified001013989MO · Individual Prov#

Medicare UPINH41606MO

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Christopher S Pruett 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 ID2264331222

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100817000701

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

30 services30 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.

24 services16 patients

Incision or removal of spinal nerve 64772

Incision or removal of a spinal nerve is a surgical procedure aimed to relieve pain or improve function. This involves making a cut to access the spine and carefully removing or adjusting the nerve that's causing issues. It's performed under anesthesia and recovery time varies.

19 services14 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

17 services12 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.

15 services13 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Missouri Baptist Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Town And Country, MO

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number260108

Location3015 N Ballas RdTown And Country, MO 63131 · St. Louis County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63131 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

$86.32 typical visit price

range $55.65 – $169.38

Typical copayment $21.58 (range $13.91 – $42.34)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$69.50 typical visit price

range $17.76 – $137.92

Typical copayment $17.37 (range $4.44 – $34.48)

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.

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.

LEE S. PORTNOFF, M.D., P.C.

Dermatology (MOHS-Micrographic Surgery)

3009 N BALLAS RD, STE 235A
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63131

St. Louis County (314) 993-2909

BRYON LUCAS BECK PA-C

Physician Assistant

3009 N BALLAS RD, BUILDING B, SUITE 202
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63131

St. Louis County (314) 995-6893

TOWN AND COUNTRY PRIMARY CARE LLC

Internal Medicine

3009 N BALLAS RD, SUITE 300A
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63131

St. Louis County (314) 872-8999

MIDWEST MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, INC

Internal Medicine

3009 N BALLAS RD, SUITE 300A
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63131

St. Louis County (314) 872-9900

PHYSICIAN GROUPS LC

Clinic/Center (Primary Care)

3009 N BALLAS RD, SUITE 315A
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63131

St. Louis County (314) 996-5900

DR. DAVID JOHN WRIGHT MD

Surgery (Surgery of the Hand)

3009 N BALLAS RD, DEPT ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY, STE 320
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63131

St. Louis County (314) 514-3500

DR. BENJAMIN ALLEN VOSS MD

Internal Medicine

3009 N BALLAS RD, SUITE 227A
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63131

St. Louis County (314) 996-7800

ANSTEY INTERNAL MEDICINE PC

Specialist

3009 N BALLAS RD, STE 215B
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63131

St. Louis County (314) 432-1964

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 Pruett's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Pruett is 1427094705. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2006.

Where is Christopher Pruett located?

Christopher Pruett practices at 3009 N Ballas Rd 132A, Saint Louis, MO 63131. The listed phone number is (314) 995-6999.

What is Christopher Pruett's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Christopher Pruett enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Pruett 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.

Is Christopher Pruett affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Pruett is affiliated with Missouri Baptist Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Pruett was last updated on August 10, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 years 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.