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Edit this profileSteven D. Kaster, MD practices gastroenterology in Columbia, MO. Steven is a 1989 graduate of University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal). Medicare claims data shows Steven provided 35 services to 35 patients. The services billed most often include new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more and new patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417950379.
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ONE HOSPITAL DR
Columbia, MO 65212
3800 S Whitney Ave #200
Independence, MO 64055
1390 W 16th St
Yuma, AZ 85364
500 Martha Jefferson Drive 5th floor
Charlottesville, VA 22911
2700 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 240
North Kansas City, MO 64116
2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 1235
North Kansas City, MO 64116
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Chronic conditions
Liver health
Specialized and cancer
Wound care
Most searched conditions
Biliary and pancreas
Colon and anorectal
Esophagus and swallowing
Functional bowel and motility
Liver
Stomach and duodenum
Bowel & Colon
Digestive Symptoms
Gallbladder & Bile Ducts
Advanced endoscopy
Biliary and pancreatic endoscopy
Capsule and physiology testing
Chronic illness
Clinical Nutrition
Diagnostic Testing
Digestive
General surgery
Infection & Microbiology Tests
Liver procedures
Lower endoscopy
Nursing care
Nutrition & Digestion
Upper endoscopy
Most searched procedures
Treatments
35 services · 35 patients · 2 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
19 | Less often than most peers in Gastroenterology |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Gastroenterology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Kaster is a gastroenterologist in Columbia, MO. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Gastroenterology”.
NPI registry
Dr. Kaster is listed at One Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO 65212. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (573) 884-8445. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Dr. Kaster's National Provider Identifier is 1417950379. 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
Dr. Kaster attended University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), graduating in 1989. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Kaster has 37 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1989, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Kaster 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.
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