Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christopher Farmer, M.D.

Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician (CMS: Sports Medicine) · Columbia, MO

  • NPI 1013951250
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 84.8 / 100 · 2023
  • 26 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1 S Keene St
Columbia, MO 652017199
(573) 443-2402
fax (573) 443-0574

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 24, 2021
Year of graduation
2000 — 26 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207QS0010X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Missouri #2001022823

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1013951250. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
16,755
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$410,815
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J7318 Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg 6,180 46 $7
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg 5,808 46 $9
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 1,357 295 $1
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 591 467 $117
J3304 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg 544 11 $17
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 444 287 $67
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 319 264 $83
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 221 221 $154
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views 183 150 $36
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg 169 59 $6

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 589. This provider delivers 28× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$22
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Kerecis Limited 1 $22.31

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$22

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
129
Patients
13
Total drug cost
$1,249
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Meloxicam Generic 48 13 $186
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 27 0 $159
Celecoxib Generic 25 0 $760
Gabapentin Generic 17 0 $73
Tramadol Hcl Generic 12 0 $72

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Christopher Farmer's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Farmer practices Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician in Columbia, MO.
Where does Dr. Christopher Farmer practice?
Dr. Christopher Farmer practices at 1 S Keene St, Columbia, MO 652017199. Office phone: 5734432402.
What is Dr. Christopher Farmer's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Farmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013951250, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Farmer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Farmer accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Farmer commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (HCPCS J7318); Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (HCPCS J7325); Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.