CHRISTOPHER ANTHONY BEHR MD
NPI 1962792473
Surgery in Saint Louis, MO
About Christopher Anthony Behr Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CHRISTOPHER ANTHONY BEHR MD (NPI 1962792473) is an individual surgery provider in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2020032713) and active in the NPI registry since April 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital -centralia, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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.
Secondary Practice Locations 3
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
Christopher Anthony Behr 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7
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 4
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital -Centralia
Acute Care Hospitals · Centralia, ILGood Samaritan Regional Hlth Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Mount Vernon, ILAnderson Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Maryville, ILSsm Health Saint Louis University Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Louis, MOPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63110 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
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.
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 Behr's NPI number?
The NPI number for Christopher Behr is 1962792473. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 18, 2011.
Where is Christopher Behr located?
Christopher Behr practices at 1008 S Spring Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63110. The listed phone number is (314) 977-4740.
What is Christopher Behr's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.
Is Christopher Behr enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Christopher Behr 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 Behr accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 4 other insurers list Christopher Behr 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 Behr affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Christopher Behr is affiliated with Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital -Centralia, Good Samaritan Regional Hlth Center, Anderson Hospital and Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Christopher Behr was last updated on January 25, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.