KATHERINE M. TJADEN PA-C
NPI 1013974575
Physician Assistant in Ames, IA

Q: What is Katherine Tjaden's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katherine Tjaden is 1013974575. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 28, 2006. The provider is also known as Katherine M Rhoades.

Q: What is Katherine Tjaden's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Katherine Tjaden was last updated on February 22, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since April 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

3800 LINCOLN WAY, AMES, IA 50014(515) 956-4100(515) 956-4108 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 22, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Katherine M. Tjaden Pa-c NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

KATHERINE M. TJADEN PA-C (NPI 1013974575) is an individual physician assistant in Ames, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (001576) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013974575

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameKATHERINE M. TJADENCredential: PA-C

Location Address3800 LINCOLN WAYAmes, IA 50014-3402

Mailing AddressPo Box 3014, 1215 Duff Ave Mcfarland Clinic PcAmes, IA 50010-3014 · (515) 239-4501 · Fax (515) 239-4446

Phone(515) 956-4100

Fax(515) 956-4108

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011

Enumeration DateApril 28, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 22, 2024

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 22, 2024

✔ NPI 1013974575 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363A00000X

License✔ Licensed in IA · 001576

Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

3800 LINCOLN WAY, Ames, IA 50014

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Katherine M Rhoades

Other Identifiers 3

OtherI12876IA · Medicare B

Medicaid0638536IA

Other0152082IA · Medicaid Hospital

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Katherine M. Tjaden Pa-c is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8224004742

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040907000831

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

179 services170 patients

Bacterial colony count, urine 87086

A bacterial colony count, urine, is a laboratory test that checks a urine sample for bacteria. It helps to identify if an infection is present in the urinary system. High numbers of bacteria in the urine can indicate a urinary tract infection (UTI).

31 services29 patients

Urinalysis, manual test 81002

A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.

25 services23 patients

Respiratory infectious agent detection by rna for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid 19), influenza a, influenza b, and respiratory syncytial virus, upper respiratory specimen, each reported as detected or not detected 0241U

This test detects the RNA of respiratory viruses, including COVID-19, Influenza A, Influenza B, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus, in an upper respiratory specimen. The test result will report if each virus is detected or not, helping in accurate diagnosis.

21 services21 patients

Bacterial culture for aerobic isolates 87077

A bacterial culture for aerobic isolates is a lab test that helps identify bacteria that thrive in oxygen-rich environments. A sample from the suspected infection site is collected, then placed in a special medium that promotes bacterial growth. After a set period, the lab identifies any bacteria present, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment.

14 services13 patients

Evaluation of antimicrobial drug (antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral), microdilution or agar dilution 87186

This process checks how well certain drugs, like antibiotics, can fight against infections. It involves mixing the drug with a microbe (like bacteria or a virus) in a lab. By observing how the microbe reacts, it helps determine the best drug to treat your infection.

14 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 50014 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$81.84 typical visit price

range $52.96 – $161.40

Typical copayment $20.46 (range $13.24 – $40.35)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$66.36 typical visit price

range $16.91 – $131.98

Typical copayment $16.59 (range $4.22 – $32.99)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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