Christopher D. Farmer, M.D.
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Columbia, MO
Christopher D. Farmer, M.D. is a sports medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Columbia, Missouri, and NPI 1013951250, issued on Jun 16, 2006. Check the license (Missouri 2001022823, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher D. Farmer
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QS0010X
- License number
- 2001022823 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1 S Keene St, Columbia, MO 65201
- Phone
- (573) 443-2402
- Enumerated
- Jun 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 24, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (573) 443-0574
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050617000004); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine, 2000
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest sports medicine (family medicine) physician records → All 57 in Missouri → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1 S Keene St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Dennis Abernathie, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician1336140946
- Zaki Abou Zahr, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1457582108
- Elaina Adams, PA-C LAT ATCPhysician Assistant1134836406
- Mark Adams, M.D.Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1275526865
- Nichole Adams, MED, ATC, LAT, OTCAthletic Trainer1043289259
- Thomas Aleto, MDAdult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1881673549
Verify Christopher D. Farmer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
Search for license 2001022823Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024
154 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries, against an average of 855 among the 2,237 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 15 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Celecoxib80 claims
- Meloxicam26 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $22.31
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Kerecis Limited. The 1,218 providers of this specialty with any payment received $781.49 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Columbia Orthopaedic Group LLPColumbia, MO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher D. Farmer among 57 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in Missouri
Christopher D. Farmer, M.D. is one of 57 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 93% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 4% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 79% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 93% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 88% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2011 among the 50 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QS0010X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Missouri
There are 57 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in Missouri.
All 57 in Missouri → Every provider in Columbia → Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician nationwide →
The 8 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Tiffany Bohon, M.D.Columbia, MO 652011366679037
- Allyson SandersColumbia, MO 652011861059602
- Matt Thornburg, M.D.Columbia, MO 652011447244330
- Brady Fleshman, M.D.Columbia, MO 652021790134518
- Bradley Sloan, D.O.Jefferson City, MO 651091780789032
- Greggory Kuhlmann, D.O.Jefferson City, MO 651011972742807
- Luke Stephens, M.D.Ashland, MO 650101194987461
- Daniel O'Loughlin, D.O.Rolla, MO 654011083096671
Common questions
What is Christopher D. Farmer, M.D.'s NPI number?
Christopher D. Farmer, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013951250, issued on Jun 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher D. Farmer, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 S Keene St, Columbia, MO, 65201. Phone: (573) 443-2402. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher D. Farmer, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number 2001022823, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher D. Farmer, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher D. Farmer, M.D. had 154 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 855. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Christopher D. Farmer, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.