KARA M. LEFEVRE MD – NPI #1164620670
Dermatology

A dermatopathologist has the expertise to diagnose and monitor diseases of the skin including infectious, immunologic, degenerative and neoplastic diseases. This entails the examination and interpretation of specially prepared tissue sections, cellular scrapings and smears of skin lesions by means of routine and special (electron and fluorescent) microscopes.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Dermatology

KARA LEFEVRE is a dermatologist located in COLUMBIA, MO. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1164620670 to KARA LEFEVRE on July 05, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. She is also known by her former name KARA MARIE BRAUDIS. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207ND0900X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Dermatology, specializing in Dermatopathology

The NPI profile was last updated on Nov 25, 2025. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for KARA LEFEVRE below.

NPI Profile for
KARA M. LEFEVRE

NPI Number
1164620670
Enumeration Date

(about 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
KARA M. LEFEVRE
Former Name: KARA MARIE BRAUDIS
Credentials
MD
Primary location
4230 PHILIPS FARM RD
COLUMBIA, MO 65201-0067
Phone: (573) 882-4800 Fax: (573) 884-0723
Mailing address
PO BOX 843966
KANSAS CITY, MO 64184-3966
Phone: (573) 884-3300 Fax: (573) 884-0943
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Nov 25, 2025

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207ND0900X
- Dermatology / Dermatopathology (Primary)		 MO 2013027447
207N00000X
- Dermatology		 MO 2013027447

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
ENDPOINT IS USED TO RECEIVE ELECTRONIC CONTINUITY OF CARE DOCUMENTS (C-CDA) FOR OUTPATIENT REFERRALS.
Content Type
OTHER
Affiliation
Y
Endpoint Location
1 HOSPITAL DR,
COLUMBIA, MO 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI, COLUMBIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2007
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
KARA LEFEVRE is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • BOONE HOSPITAL CENTER
      1600 E BROADWAY
      COLUMBIA, MO 65201
    • BOTHWELL REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER
      601 E 14TH ST
      SEDALIA, MO 65302
    • CAPITAL REGION MEDICAL CENTER
      1125 MADISON ST
      JEFFERSON CITY, MO 65102
    • SSM HEALTH ST MARY'S HOSPITAL JEFFERSON CITY
      2505 MISSION DRIVE
      JEFFERSON CITY, MO 65109
    • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI HEALTH CARE
      ONE HOSPITAL DRIVE
      COLUMBIA, MO 65212

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