Dr Katherine A Kinghorn, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Santa Cruz, CA

Dr Katherine A Kinghorn, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Santa Cruz, California. She went to Medical College Of Wisconsin and graduated in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. She is a member of the group practice Anesthesia Medical Group Of Santa Cruz, Inc. and her current practice location is 1555 Soquel Drive, Hospital Based At Dominican Hospital, Santa Cruz, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (831) 462-7630.

Dr Katherine A Kinghorn is licensed to practice in Wisconsin (license number 43978) 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 1710938568.

Contact Information

Dr Katherine A Kinghorn, MD
1555 Soquel Drive, Hospital Based At Dominican Hospital,
Santa Cruz, CA 95065-1705
(831) 462-7630
Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Katherine A Kinghorn
GenderFemale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience24 Years
Location1555 Soquel Drive, Santa Cruz, California
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 Katherine A Kinghorn attended and graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1710938568
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/20/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810963584
  • Enrollment ID: I20110628000168

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Katherine A Kinghorn such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1710938568NPI-NPPES
029906261OOtherHUMANA
34540900MedicaidWI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 43978 (Wisconsin)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Dominican HospitalSanta cruz, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Anesthesia Medical Group Of Santa Cruz, Inc.509280727115

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 Katherine A Kinghorn allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of California Sfgh Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366417420
PECOS PAC ID: 5496668410
Enrollment ID: O20031112000551
Entity NameAnesthesia Medical Group Of Santa Cruz, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871541144
PECOS PAC ID: 5092807271
Enrollment ID: O20070816000914

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 Katherine A Kinghorn 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 Katherine A Kinghorn, MD
1555 Soquel Drive, Hospital Based At Dominican Hospital,
Santa Cruz, CA 95065-1705

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Dr Katherine A Kinghorn, MD
1555 Soquel Drive, Hospital Based At Dominican Hospital,
Santa Cruz, CA 95065-1705

Ph: (831) 462-7630

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