What is Christopher Kafka's specialty?

Christopher Kafka (NPI 1629016704) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Family Practice in Kansas City, MO.

Where does Christopher Kafka practice?

Christopher Kafka practices in Kansas City, MO, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1629016704.

How much does Medicare pay Christopher Kafka?

Christopher Kafka (NPI 1629016704) received approximately $149K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 378 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1629016704

Christopher KafkaDO

PRACTICECLAY PLATTE FAMILY MEDICINE CLINICSee all providers at this practice →

Family PracticeKansas City, MOI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

5,803

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

9,033

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$139K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,486 Family Practice providers in MO — top quintile (cohort median 536).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

11,103

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$942K

Distinct drugs

156

Brand share

18.8%

Top prescribed drugs

Atorvastatin Calcium932 claims

Lisinopril525 claims

Levothyroxine Sodium435 claims

Amlodipine Besylate327 claims

Pantoprazole Sodium326 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$696

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$696

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$696

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Christopher Kafka's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 10 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Maryland Heights, MO	24	95
Marci Brecheisen Diagnostic Radiology · Kansas City, MO	23	56
Julia Neperud Diagnostic Radiology · Kansas City, MO	16	41
Zachary Shafer Diagnostic Radiology · Kansas City, MO	15	33
Carl Van Tasell Diagnostic Radiology · Kansas City, MO	14	36
MILLER, JOHN	13	34
Alexander Lane Hospice and Palliative Care · Kansas City, MO	12	106
Michael Krahn Diagnostic Radiology · Kansas City, MO	12	27
Steven Starr Cardiology · North Kansas City, MO	11	35
Heather Bollinger Family Practice · Kansas City, MO	11	33

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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