Michael Bess, MD
NPI 1811906456 · Surgery Physician · Jefferson City, MO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Michael Bess, MD is a Surgery Physician provider in Jefferson City, MO (NPI 1811906456).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1811906456
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2635 (SD)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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 methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-08-05
- Last updated
- 2021-03-08
- Certified
- 2021-03-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Michael Bess's NPI number?
- Michael Bess's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811906456, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Michael Bess's specialty?
- Michael Bess is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Michael Bess located?
- Michael Bess's practice location on file with NPPES is 1125 Madison St, Jefferson City, MO 65101-5227.
- What is Michael Bess's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Michael Bess is (573) 632-5700.
- Does Michael Bess accept Medicare?
- Michael Bess is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Michael Bess's NPI active?
- Yes — Michael Bess's NPI (1811906456) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-03-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.