Dr Christopher Andrew Best, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Lees Summit, MO

Dr Christopher Andrew Best, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Lees Summit, Missouri. His current practice location is 3600 Ne Ralph Powell Rd, Ste B, Lees Summit, Missouri. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (816) 554-7100.

Dr Christopher Andrew Best is licensed to practice in Kansas (license number 0428745) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1225021140.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher Andrew Best, MD
3600 Ne Ralph Powell Rd, Ste B,
Lees Summit, MO 64064-2357
(816) 554-7100
(816) 525-4918



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher Andrew Best
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location3600 Ne Ralph Powell Rd, Lees Summit, Missouri
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225021140
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/25/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6305882887
  • Enrollment ID: I20060111001040

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher Andrew Best such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225021140NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 0428745 (Kansas)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Christopher Andrew Best allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGeneral John J Pershing Memorial Hospital Association
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982612461
PECOS PAC ID: 2860306750
Enrollment ID: O20031117000114

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Entity NameHarrison County Community Hospital District
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154645745
PECOS PAC ID: 4587630926
Enrollment ID: O20040907001047

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Entity NameHarrison County Community Hospital District
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1528062569
PECOS PAC ID: 4587630926
Enrollment ID: O20071201000173

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Christopher Andrew Best is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Christopher Andrew Best, MD
3600 Ne Ralph Powell Rd, Ste B,
Lees Summit, MO 64064-2357

Ph: (816) 554-7100
Dr Christopher Andrew Best, MD
3600 Ne Ralph Powell Rd, Ste B,
Lees Summit, MO 64064-2357

Ph: (816) 554-7100

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Family Medicine Doctors in Lees Summit, MO

Dr. Valaree Rosann Smith, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2317 Ne Sweet Water Dr, Lees Summit, MO 64086
Phone: 816-525-7310    Fax: 816-525-7310
Matthew Timothy Myrick, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 100 Ne Saint Lukes Blvd, Lees Summit, MO 64086
Phone: 816-932-0340    Fax: 816-932-3148
Dr. John William Klema Iii, DO
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4963 Ne Goodview Cir Ste B, Lees Summit, MO 64064
Phone: 816-795-7100    Fax: 816-795-7105
Bradley Dean Chrisjohn, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 615 Sw 3rd St, Lees Summit, MO 64063
Phone: 816-524-3799    Fax: 913-495-3727
Matthew Cianciolo, DO
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 20 Ne Saint Lukes Blvd, Ste. 200, Lees Summit, MO 64086
Phone: 813-347-5100    Fax: 816-347-5136
Crystal Brown-vredenburg,
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 20 Ne Saint Lukes Blvd Ste 200, Lees Summit, MO 64086
Phone: 816-347-5100    Fax: 816-347-5136
Dr. Chad W Sharky, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 612 Sw 3rd St Ste D, Lees Summit, MO 64063
Phone: 816-355-5007    Fax: 208-845-6049

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