Kurt D. Tarwater, MD

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Kurt D. Tarwater, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Most frequent services

1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)172 services
2. Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) (90961)154 services
3. Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (90960)96 services
4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)86 services
5. Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation (90935)79 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

• High blood pressure75%
• Chronic kidney disease75%
• High cholesterol72%
• Diabetes59%
• Heart failure55%
• Arthritis44%

Hospitals where Kurt D. Tarwater works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kurt D. Tarwater at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

• Boone Hospital CenterColumbia, MO · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 260068
• University of Missouri Health CareColumbia, MO · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 260141

Practice locations

Addresses where Kurt D. Tarwater is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

• 1020 Hitt StColumbia, MO 65212
• 1241 W Stadium BlvdJefferson City, MO 65109 (573) 635‑5264

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Kurt D. Tarwater as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

• The Curators of the University of Missouri1,131 clinicians in the group

Specialties

• Nephrologyprimary
• Internal Medicinealso

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Other nephrologists in Columbia

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Columbia, MO — not a recommendation.

• Preethi Yerram
• Jeffrey M. Stein, MD
• Michael S. Shoemaker Moyle, MD
• Leslie M. Hamlett, DO
• Madhukar Misra, MD
• Ramesh Khanna, MD
• Vijay Joshi, MD
• Christopher P. Schiavo, MD

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Other clinicians in The Curators of the University of Missouri

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

• Christian M. Hoogheem
• Christine Schneider, DO
• Lyndsey Thorne, NP
• Matthew B. Akin, MD
• Christine Deeths, MD
• Allison Miller, MD

Clinician information

Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.

Sources

1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians