KRIPA PATEL CHRISTIANSEN MD
NPI 1437312089
Anesthesiology in North Kansas City, MO
About Kripa Patel Christiansen Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
KRIPA PATEL CHRISTIANSEN MD (NPI 1437312089) is an individual anesthesiology provider in North Kansas City, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2016021056) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with North Kansas City Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine (2008).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Other Identifiers 5
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
Kripa Patel Christiansen 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Kripa Christiansen reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
North Kansas City, MO 64116
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
- 702 clinicians in this Medicare group
Shawnee Mission, KS 66204
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas enrollment
- 157 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 5
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
North Kansas City Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · North Kansas City, MOOther Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
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 Kripa Christiansen's NPI number?
The NPI number for Kripa Christiansen is 1437312089. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 3, 2008. The provider is also known as Kripa Jayanti Patel MD.
Where is Kripa Christiansen located?
Kripa Christiansen practices at 2700 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 240, North Kansas City, MO 64116. The listed phone number is (816) 691-2021.
What is Kripa Christiansen's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.
Is Kripa Christiansen enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Kripa Christiansen 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 organizations bill Medicare for Kripa Christiansen's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kripa Christiansen reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Meritas Health Corporation (North Kansas City, MO) and Midwest Anesthesia Associates, PA (Shawnee Mission, KS). Each 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 Kripa Christiansen's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Kripa Christiansen accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City list Kripa Christiansen 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 Kripa Christiansen affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Kripa Christiansen is affiliated with North Kansas City Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Kripa Christiansen was last updated on February 23, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.