Dr Katherine A Kwiatkowski, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Palo Alto, CA

Dr Katherine A Kwiatkowski, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Palo Alto, California. She graduated from medical school in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. She is a member of the group practice Sutter Bay Medical Foundation and her current practice location is 795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (650) 853-2904.

Dr Katherine A Kwiatkowski is licensed to practice in California (license number C174490) 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 1003076399.

Contact Information

Dr Katherine A Kwiatkowski, MD
795 El Camino Real,
Palo Alto, CA 94301-2302
(650) 853-2904
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Katherine A Kwiatkowski
GenderFemale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience20 Years
Location795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, 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 Kwiatkowski graduated from medical school in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003076399
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/11/2008
  • Last Update Date: 01/05/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6305919028
  • Enrollment ID: I20220110001655

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Katherine A Kwiatkowski such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003076399NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry MD432094 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry C174490 (California)Primary
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 036128784 (Illinois)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sutter Bay Medical Foundation42845387782995

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 Kwiatkowski allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSutter Bay Medical Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013950807
PECOS PAC ID: 4284538778
Enrollment ID: O20031125000909

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 Kwiatkowski 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 Kwiatkowski, MD
325 Distel Cir,
Los Altos, CA 94022-1408

Ph: (650) 853-2904
Dr Katherine A Kwiatkowski, MD
795 El Camino Real,
Palo Alto, CA 94301-2302

Ph: (650) 853-2904

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