KARI L OBMA M.D.
NPI 1437475837
Anesthesiology in Missoula, MT

Q: What is Kari Obma's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kari Obma is 1437475837. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 12, 2010.

Q: What is Kari Obma's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kari Obma was last updated on March 17, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.

Active since April 12, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2825 STOCKYARD RD STE I-200, MISSOULA, MT 59808(406) 728-8420(406) 541-8430 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 17, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 17, 2018, Sep 21, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Kari L Obma M.d. NPPES

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

KARI L OBMA M.D. (NPI 1437475837) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Missoula, Montana, licensed in Montana (MED-PHYS-LIC-58208) and active in the NPI registry since April 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St. Patrick Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Madison.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437475837

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207L00000X

Provider Legal NameKARI L OBMACredential: M.D.

Location Address2825 STOCKYARD RD STE I-200Missoula, MT 59808-1548

Mailing AddressPo Box 17527Missoula, MT 59808-7527

Phone(406) 728-8420

Fax(406) 541-8430

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Wisconsin School Of MedicineGraduated 2010

Enumeration DateApril 12, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 17, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1437475837 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207L00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in MT · MED-PHYS-LIC-58208✔ Licensed in WI · 57609-20

Definition

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Also ListedAnesthesiology · Critical Care MedicineTaxonomy 207LC0200X · License 57609-20 (WI)

2825 STOCKYARD RD STE I-200, Missoula, MT 59808

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1Uw Hospital and Clinics, 600 Highland AveMadison, WI 53792-0001 · Phone (608) 263-8100 · Fax (608) 263-8111

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Mountain Health CO-OP.Insurance ›

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

Kari L Obma 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 ID4880826502

PECOS Enrollment IDI20171002001818

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 12

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.

Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620

This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.

57 services56 patients

Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels 00560

Anesthesia for heart and large blood vessel procedures involves using medications to block sensation, ensuring you don't feel pain during surgery. It can be general (you're asleep) or regional (part of your body is numbed). It helps ensure comfort and safety throughout the operation.

37 services37 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

34 services27 patients

Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312

This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.

30 services30 patients

3d ultrasound imaging of heart for evaluation of heart structure performed during ultrasound imaging of congenital heart defects 93319

3D ultrasound imaging of the heart is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create a detailed three-dimensional image of your heart. This helps in evaluating the heart's structure, particularly for diagnosing congenital heart defects. It is safe, painless and provides valuable information about your heart health.

29 services29 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers 93320

An ultrasound of your heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a test that uses sound waves to create detailed images of your heart. It helps doctors check the health of your heart's chambers, valves, and blood flow.

29 services29 patients

Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36556

This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest, to administer medication or fluids. It's done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. It's a standard, safe procedure for individuals aged 5 and above.

24 services16 patients

Anesthesia for heart artery bypass grafting on heart-lung machine 00567

Anesthesia for heart artery bypass grafting on a heart-lung machine involves administering medications to induce sleep and eliminate pain during surgery. The heart-lung machine takes over heart and lung functions, ensuring blood flow and oxygen supply to the body.

18 services18 patients

Anesthesia for procedure to assess heart electrical activity 00537

Anesthesia for a procedure to assess heart electrical activity helps ensure comfort and relaxation. It involves administering medication that either numbs a specific area or makes you sleep temporarily. This allows doctors to safely examine your heart's electrical signals without causing discomfort.

17 services17 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811

Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.

17 services17 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.

16 services14 patients

Insertion of tube in pulmonary artery for monitoring 93503

This procedure involves placing a tube into your pulmonary artery, which is a blood vessel in your lungs. The tube helps monitor heart function and blood flow, providing vital information for your treatment. It's typically done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

St. Patrick Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Missoula, MT

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number270014

Location500 W BroadwayMissoula, MT 59806 · Missoula County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Community Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Missoula, MT

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number270023

Location2827 Fort Missoula RdMissoula, MT 59804 · Missoula County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Bitterroot Health - Daly Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Hamilton, MT

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number271340

Location1200 Westwood DrHamilton, MT 59840 · Ravalli County

Emergency services

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 18

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

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