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Active NPI 1003089160 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher Joseph Koster , MD

Pediatrics • Great Bend, KS

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Koster, MD is a certified Pediatrics practicing in Great Bend, KS. With approximately 20 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2006, Dr. Koster delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1021 EISENHOWER AVE.

Dr. Koster does not directly accept Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1021 Eisenhower Ave

Great Bend, KS 675303213

Telephone 6207925437
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2006

Medicare Assignment

Not Specified

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Pediatrics in Great Bend, KS

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
20 Yrs -3.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 23.0 Yrs
State Avg: 21.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
3 Specialists

Practicing in Great Bend, KS (431 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Koster (20 Years) 20 Yrs
Great Bend Specialty Average (23.0 Years) 23.0 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Pediatrics Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208000000X

State License KS 04-33833

A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Pediatrics - Adolescent Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2080A0000X

State License KS 04-33833

A pediatrician who specializes in adolescent medicine is a multi-disciplinary healthcare specialist trained in the unique physical, psychological and social characteristics of adolescents, their healthcare problems and needs.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

6 Associated Practitioners
Jacquelyn Forssberg , APRN

Nurse Practitioner - Women's Health

NPI 1043628233

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Rubi Spray , APRN, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1255195079

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Family Nurse Practitioner (Board Certified)

Marley Palmer

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1518695261
Dianna Holguin

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1659127116
NPI 1669450847

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1730167842

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active March 07, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 07, 2012

Registered at 1021 EISENHOWER AVE, GREAT BEND, KS 675303213 (Tel: 6207925437)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 07, 2012

Registered at 1021 EISENHOWER AVE, GREAT BEND, KS 675303213 (Tel: 6207925437)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 07, 2012

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER KOSTER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 07, 2012

Pediatrics (License #04-33833 in KS)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 09, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1003089160
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 09, 2008
Last Update: March 07, 2012
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1021 Eisenhower Ave

Great Bend, KS 675303213

Phone: 6207925437

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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