KRISTOF CHARA
NPI 1689488470
Counselor - Mental Health in Oakdale, MN
About Kristof Chara NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
KRISTOF CHARA (NPI 1689488470) is an individual mental health provider in Oakdale, Minnesota and active in the NPI registry since February 2025. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2023).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Kristof Chara is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Kristof Chara reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
St Anthony, MN 55418
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 9 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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
OAKDALE, MN 55128
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 Kristof Chara's NPI number?
The NPI number for Kristof Chara is 1689488470. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 3, 2025.
Where is Kristof Chara located?
Kristof Chara practices at 992 Inwood Ave N, Oakdale, MN 55128. The listed phone number is (651) 243-1312.
What is Kristof Chara's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Mental Health, with taxonomy code 101YM0800X.
Is Kristof Chara enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Kristof Chara is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organization bills Medicare for Kristof Chara's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kristof Chara reassigns Medicare benefits to Catalyst Insight Collective, LLC (St Anthony, MN). 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 Kristof Chara's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Kristof Chara accept?
Health plans from HealthPartners list Kristof Chara 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Kristof Chara was last updated on July 8, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 months 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.
# Kristof Chara · NPI 1689488470
Mental Health provider in Oakdale, Minnesota. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since February 3, 2025.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1689488470 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** February 3, 2025
- **Primary specialty:** Counselor - Mental Health · taxonomy 101YM0800X
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 992 INWOOD AVE N, Oakdale, MN 55128-6625
- **Phone:** (651) 243-1312
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment
- **Bills Medicare through:** Catalyst Insight Collective, LLC (NPI 1619562113, St Anthony, MN), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2023
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 8, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1689488470) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.