Anne Christopher, M.D.
NPI 1598709073 · Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician · Chesterfield, MO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pain Management · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Anne Christopher, M.D. is a Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician provider in Chesterfield, MO (NPI 1598709073).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1598709073
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2006026937 (MO)
Specialties & taxonomies
- Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) PhysicianPrimary2081P2900XLicense 2006026937 (MO)
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
3,664 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 796 | $114 |
| X-Ray of Lower and Sacral Spine, 2-3 Views72100 | 324 | $35 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 253 | $81 |
| Injection of Anesthetic Or Steroid Into Joint Between Lower Spine and Hip Bone Using Imaging Guidance27096 | 236 | $145 |
| X-Ray of Joint Between Lower Spine and Hip Bone, 1-2 Views72200 | 235 | $29 |
| Injection of Anesthetic And/Or Steroid Drug Into Sacral Spine Nerve Root Using Imaging Guidance, Single Level |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 21 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tizanidine Hcl | 529 | 202 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 453 | 154 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 161 | 55 |
| Pregabalin | 147 | 39 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 140 | 26 |
| Gabapentin | 98 | 26 |
| Cephalexin |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$14,530 across 104 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-15
- Last updated
- 2021-08-13
- Certified
- 2021-08-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Anne Christopher's NPI number?
- Anne Christopher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598709073, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Anne Christopher's specialty?
- Anne Christopher is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Anne Christopher located?
- Anne Christopher's practice location on file with NPPES is 121 Saint Lukes Center Dr, Chesterfield, MO 63017-3509.
- What is Anne Christopher's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Anne Christopher is (314) 205-6149.
- Does Anne Christopher accept Medicare?
- Anne Christopher is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Anne Christopher's NPI active?
- Yes — Anne Christopher's NPI (1598709073) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-08-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.