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Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD

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Specializes in: General Surgery, Trauma Surgery and Critical Care (Intensive Care Medicine)

University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Professional interests include: acute care

1008 S Spring Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63110

(314) 977-4740

Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD is a general surgeon in Saint Louis, MO specializing in general surgery, trauma surgery and critical care (intensive care medicine). He graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine. Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD is affiliated with SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital, SSM Health, SSM HEALTH CARE GROUP and SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital.

Office Locations

1008 S Spring Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63110

(314) 977-4740

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1201 S Grand Boulevard
Saint Louis, MO 63104

(314) 977-4440

(314) 977-1877

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1225 S. Grand Boulevard 2l
Saint Louis, MO 63104

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300 Community Drive Department of General Surgery
Manhasset, NY 11030

(516) 562-0100

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One Children's Hospital Drive, 4401 Penn Avenue Faculty Pavilion 7th Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15224

(412) 692-7511

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In The News

“Dr. Chris Behr is a SLUCare Trauma Surgeon at SSM Health St. Louis University Hospital, a Level 1 Trauma Center.”—"SSM Health Medical Minute: Knowing how you can help save a life in a trauma", FOX 2, August 2022

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Missouri.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2013, Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Missouri. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD treated as a general surgeon in Saint Louis, MO during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	14
inpatient care	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD treated as a general surgeon in Saint Louis, MO during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	180
inpatient care	180

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	78
Female	73

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	128
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	49
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	30
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	26
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	41
Dementia	39
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD treated as a general surgeon in Saint Louis, MO during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care and emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	14
hospital care	203
inpatient care	203

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	86

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	155
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	55
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	41
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	33
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	38
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	49
Dementia	32
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD treated as a general surgeon in Saint Louis, MO during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care and emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	13
hospital care	192
inpatient care	192

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	96
Female	64

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	133
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	49
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	39
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD treated during 2023 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	39
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	42
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	38
Dementia	36
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2020 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD treated as a general surgeon in Saint Louis, MO were hospital care, inpatient care and emergency care.

emergency care	13
hospital care	147
inpatient care	147

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2020 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	55

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	104
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	31
85 and over	27
Less than 65	26
65 to 74	38

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD From 2020 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	24
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	26
Dementia	26
Cancer	12

Education & Training

Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine. He completed residency at North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery American Board of Surgery - Surgical Critical Care Drug Enforcement Administration Missouri Dept of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs Missouri State Board of Registration and has a state license in Missouri.

Medical School: University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Residency: North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System

Board Certification: American Board of Surgery American Board of Surgery - Surgical Critical Care Drug Enforcement Administration Missouri Dept of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs Missouri State Board of Registration

Licensed In: Missouri

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

SSM Health

SSM HEALTH CARE GROUP

SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$6,362 DAVINCI XI $5,500	Da Vinci Surgical System $862
Kerecis Limited	$67 Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose $67
Innovation Technologies Inc	$53 Irrisept $53
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.	$28 GORE SYNECOR Biomaterial $28
Integra LifeSciences Corporation	$28 $28
Other	$22 MONOCRYL $22

**Types of Payments**
Education	$5,500
Travel and Lodging	$791
Food and Beverage	$270

Biography

Dr. Christopher Behr practices general surgery, trauma surgery, and critical care (intensive care medicine) in Saint Louis, MO. Before completing his residency at North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System, Dr. Behr attended medical school at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine. Areas of expertise for Dr. Behr include acute care. He is professionally affiliated with SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital.

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2020 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2020 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Anthony Behr, MD From 2020 - 2023

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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