MRS. KATHLEEN DUFRENE DPT
NPI 1114233582
Physical Therapist - Orthopedic in Chevy Chase, MD

Q: What is Kathleen Dufrene's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kathleen Dufrene is 1114233582. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 24, 2010.

Q: What is Kathleen Dufrene's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physical Therapist, specializing in Orthopedic, with taxonomy code 2251X0800X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kathleen Dufrene was last updated on August 28, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since August 24, 2010Accepts Medicare Assignment

86.1/100

CMS Quality Rating

8401 CONNECTICUT AVE STE 910, CHEVY CHASE, MD 20815(301) 946-4100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 28, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 28, 2020, Jun 14, 2020, Dec 18, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Mrs. Kathleen Dufrene Dpt NPPES

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

MRS. KATHLEEN DUFRENE DPT (NPI 1114233582) is an individual orthopedic provider in Chevy Chase, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (24039) and active in the NPI registry since August 2010. She maintains 2 additional practice locations and is a graduate of Other (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1114233582

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy2251X0800X

Provider Legal NameMRS. KATHLEEN DUFRENECredential: DPT

Location Address8401 CONNECTICUT AVE STE 910Chevy Chase, MD 20815-5803

Mailing Address8401 Connecticut Ave Ste 800Chevy Chase, MD 20815-5832 · (301) 949-8100

Phone(301) 946-4100

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010

Enumeration DateAugust 24, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 28, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 28, 2020

✔ NPI 1114233582 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysical Therapist · OrthopedicRespiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

Taxonomy Code2251X0800X

License✔ Licensed in MD · 24039

Definition

A licensed physical therapist, including but not limited to an individual who is a Board Certified Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy, who has demonstrated specialized knowledge and skill in human anatomy and physiology, movement science; pathology/pathophysiology, pain science, medical and surgical considerations, orthopaedic physical therapy theory and practice, and critical inquiry for evidence-based practice.

Also ListedPhysical TherapistTaxonomy 225100000X · License 24039 (MD)

8401 CONNECTICUT AVE STE 910, Chevy Chase, MD 20815

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 117904 Georgia Avenue, Suite 215Olney, MD 20832 · Phone (301) 232-1050 · Fax (301) 232-1044

Location 28904 Spring Berry CtGaithersburg, MD 20886-4325 · Phone (301) 980-1285

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mrs. Kathleen Dufrene Dpt 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 ID6204010218

PECOS Enrollment IDI20120718000085, I20151008000051

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12

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.

Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes 97110

This therapy involves exercises to boost strength, endurance, flexibility, and range of motion. Each session lasts 15 minutes. The goal is to improve physical function and overall health. It's a safe, beneficial method for enhancing well-being and fitness.

1,061 services223 patients

Therapy procedure in a group setting 97150

Group therapy involves meeting with a trained therapist alongside others facing similar challenges. It provides a supportive environment to share experiences, learn coping strategies, and gain insights from others. It's a safe space for personal growth and mutual support.

1,025 services199 patients

Therapy procedure using functional activities 97530

A therapy procedure using functional activities encourages you to use your own body movements in day-to-day tasks to aid recovery. It aims to improve your mobility, strength, and overall health by incorporating therapeutic exercises into your routine.

843 services195 patients

Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes 97140

This therapy involves using hands-on techniques to help improve your body's movement and function. These techniques may include stretching, resistance exercises, or gentle pressure. Each session lasts 15 minutes and aims to relieve pain, promote healing, and improve your overall health.

814 services177 patients

Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes 97112

This therapy helps retrain your brain, nerves, and muscles to work together. Through targeted exercises, your body learns to regain lost functions or improve current abilities. Each session lasts 15 minutes.

744 services167 patients

Training for self-care or home management, each 15 minutes 97535

This service involves training sessions, each lasting 15 minutes, focused on teaching you essential self-care or home management skills. You'll learn techniques to manage your health condition at home, promoting independence and enhancing your quality of life.

282 services157 patients

Application of blood vessel compression device 97016

A blood vessel compression device is applied to control bleeding and promote clotting after a procedure. This device applies pressure to your blood vessels, reducing the chance of excessive bleeding. It's a safe, standard part of many medical procedures.

252 services50 patients

Application of mechanical traction 97012

Mechanical traction is a therapy method often used to alleviate back and neck pain. It involves a special machine that gently stretches your spine, reducing pressure on your discs and nerves. This process can help improve mobility, and relieve discomfort.

156 services28 patients

Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes 97161

An evaluation for physical therapy is a short, 20-minute assessment where your physical condition, mobility, and pain levels are examined. This helps in designing a personalized therapy plan to enhance your physical function and well-being.

99 services94 patients

Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes 97162

An evaluation for physical therapy is a 30-minute session where a physical therapist assesses your current physical condition. They'll examine your strength, flexibility, balance, and mobility to identify areas needing improvement. This helps tailor a therapy plan to your specific needs.

80 services74 patients

Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care G0283

Electrical stimulation is a therapy method where mild electrical pulses are used to treat pain or stimulate muscles in certain areas. It's not for wound care but is part of a broader therapy plan. It's safe, non-invasive, and can help improve overall health.

58 services13 patients

Re-evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes 97164

A re-evaluation for physical therapy is a 20-minute session where your progress is assessed. Your physical therapist will check your current condition, compare it to previous records, and adjust your treatment plan if needed. This ensures your therapy remains effective and tailored to your needs.

53 services43 patients

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

86.1/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

89.68

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 17

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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