Dr Kate Schoolwerth Gustafson, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Portland, OR

Dr Kate Schoolwerth Gustafson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Portland, Oregon. She graduated from medical school in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. She is a member of the group practice Oregon Health And Sciences University/university Medical Group and her current practice location is 3710 Sw Us Veterans Hospital Rd # P3neph, Portland, Oregon. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (503) 220-8262.

Dr Kate Schoolwerth Gustafson is licensed to practice in Oregon (license number MD182942) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1578707451.

Contact Information

Dr Kate Schoolwerth Gustafson, MD
3710 Sw Us Veterans Hospital Rd # P3neph,
Portland, OR 97239-2964
(503) 220-8262
(503) 721-7954

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kate Schoolwerth Gustafson
GenderFemale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience15 Years
Location3710 Sw Us Veterans Hospital Rd # P3neph, Portland, Oregon
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Kate Schoolwerth Gustafson graduated from medical school in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578707451
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/23/2009
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810142601
  • Enrollment ID: I20170825003195

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kate Schoolwerth Gustafson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578707451NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 264848 (Massachusetts)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology MD182942 (Oregon)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ohsu Hospital And ClinicsPortland, ORHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Oregon Health And Sciences University/university Medical Group48807601071479

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Kate Schoolwerth Gustafson allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Professional Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376709535
PECOS PAC ID: 4880760107
Enrollment ID: O20080910000013

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Kate Schoolwerth Gustafson is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Kate Schoolwerth Gustafson, MD
3710 Sw Us Veterans Hospital Rd # P3neph,
Portland, OR 97239-2964

Ph: (503) 220-8262
Dr Kate Schoolwerth Gustafson, MD
3710 Sw Us Veterans Hospital Rd # P3neph,
Portland, OR 97239-2964

Ph: (503) 220-8262

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