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Christopher K. Dougherty, DO

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About Dr. Dougherty

Based in Cape Girardeau, MO, Christopher K. Dougherty, DO is listed in the NPI registry under internal medicine. Christopher graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie in 2009. Christopher is also listed as specializing in critical care medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Christopher cared for 62 Medicare patients across 174 services. The services billed most often include critical care, first 30-74 minutes and critical care, each additional 30 minutes. NPI 1487941472 identifies this record in the national registry.

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Specialty

Internal Medicine (Primary)
Critical Care Medicine (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

MO licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 2019036147As reported
TX licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. BP20048178As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1487941472Issued 2011

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What kind of doctor is Dr. Dougherty?

Dr. Dougherty is an internist in Cape Girardeau, MO. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Internal Medicine”.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Dougherty's address?

Dr. Dougherty is listed at 211 Saint Francis Dr, Cape Girardeau, MO 63703. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dougherty?

The number on file is (573) 331-3000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Dougherty's NPI number?

Dr. Dougherty's National Provider Identifier is 1487941472. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Dr. Dougherty train?

Dr. Dougherty attended Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, graduating in 2009. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Dougherty been practicing?

Dr. Dougherty has 17 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2009, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What procedures does Dr. Dougherty perform?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Dougherty the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Dougherty confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Dougherty. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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