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Optometry

Christina M. Twardowski, OD

Sees patients in Kansas City, MO · Missouri

Summary

Dr. Christina M. Twardowski, OD is an optometrist at 2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108. Phone: (816) 234-3000. Accepts Medicare assignment. NPI 1689988446. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026.

  • Specialty: Optometrist (Medicare lists Optometry)
  • Address: 2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (816) 234‑3000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: The Childrens Mercy Hospital
  • Optometry school: Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago · graduated 2010 (16 years since optometry school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Christina M. Twardowski, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Christina M. Twardowski accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Christina M. Twardowski accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is Christina M. Twardowski's NPI number?
1689988446. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Christina M. Twardowski is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Christina M. Twardowski as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • The Childrens Mercy Hospital135 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other optometrists in Kansas City

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

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Other clinicians in The Childrens Mercy Hospital

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Clinician information

CredentialOD
Optometry schoolIllinois College Of Optometry At Chicago
Graduation year2010 (16 years since optometry school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1689988446
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians