KATE CHERNOW MCDONOUGH D.O.
NPI 1174918551
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Norristown, PA

Q: What is Kate Mcdonough's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kate Mcdonough is 1174918551. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 1, 2015.

Q: What is Kate Mcdonough's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kate Mcdonough was last updated on February 5, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since April 01, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

170 W GERMANTOWN PIKE STE C2, NORRISTOWN, PA 19401(610) 277-2750(610) 277-7949 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 5, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 5, 2021, Jan 29, 2021, Nov 24, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Kate Chernow Mcdonough D.o. NPPES

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

KATE CHERNOW MCDONOUGH D.O. (NPI 1174918551) is an individual rheumatology provider in Norristown, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (OS020903) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Lukes Quakertown Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Colmar.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174918551

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X

Provider Legal NameKATE CHERNOW MCDONOUGHCredential: D.O.

Location Address170 W GERMANTOWN PIKE STE C2Norristown, PA 19401-1389

Mailing Address170 W Germantown Pike Ste C2Norristown, PA 19401-1389 · (610) 277-2750 · Fax (610) 277-2029

Phone(610) 277-2750

Fax(610) 277-7949

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSPhiladelphia College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 2015

Enumeration DateApril 1, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 5, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 5, 2021

✔ NPI 1174918551 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RR0500X

License✔ Licensed in PA · OS020903

Definition

An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.

170 W GERMANTOWN PIKE STE C2, Norristown, PA 19401

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1262 Bethlehem Pike # AColmar, PA 18915-9722 · Phone (215) 997-8530 · Fax (215) 997-8536

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

Kate Chernow Mcdonough D.o. 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 ID6103104294

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200727001593

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 20

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.

Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) J0717

Certolizumab pegol is a medication injected under a doctor's supervision. It's used to treat certain inflammatory conditions like rheumatoid arthritis. The injection helps reduce symptoms like pain and swelling. Note that this drug isn't for self-administration.

32,000 services40 patients

Injection, tocilizumab, 1 mg J3262

Tocilizumab is a medication administered via injection. It's used to treat certain conditions like rheumatoid arthritis by reducing inflammation in the body. It works by blocking a substance in the body that leads to inflammation.

20,399 services21 patients

Injection, romosozumab-aqqg, 1 mg J3111

Romosozumab-aqqg is a medication given by injection to treat osteoporosis in patients at high risk for fractures. It works by increasing bone mass and strength, reducing the risk of fractures.

7,350 services19 patients

Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) J0129

Abatacept is a medication administered via injection under a doctor's supervision. It's used to treat conditions like rheumatoid arthritis by moderating the immune system. This code applies when the doctor administers the drug, not for self-administration.

4,575 services28 patients

Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use J1602

Golimumab is a medication given through an IV (a small tube in your vein). It helps to reduce inflammation and pain by blocking a protein in your body that causes inflammation. It's often used to treat conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.

3,800 services12 patients

Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg J1745

Infliximab is a medication given via injection to treat certain autoimmune conditions. It works by blocking the action of a substance in your body that causes inflammation. Each dose is based on your medical condition and response to treatment.

3,620 services35 patients

Injection, denosumab, 1 mg J0897

Denosumab is a medication given via injection to strengthen your bones. It works by slowing down the cells that break down bone, improving bone density and reducing the risk of fractures. It's often used for osteoporosis treatment.

2,280 services34 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

620 services297 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 96413

Chemotherapy is a treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. When administered into a vein, it's often through an IV. This procedure usually lasts 1 hour or less. You may feel a slight pinch as the needle is inserted, but it's generally painless.

213 services102 patients

Injection, zoledronic acid, 1 mg J3489

Zoledronic acid is a medication given via injection to strengthen bones. It's often used in patients with osteoporosis or certain types of cancer. The injection helps reduce the risk of fractures and other bone complications.

205 services41 patients

Administration of non-hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle 96401

This procedure involves giving anti-cancer drugs, which don't contain hormones, into the muscle or under the skin. These drugs help to stop the growth of cancer cells. The process is usually quick and done by a healthcare professional.

158 services39 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

117 services58 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour 96415

Chemotherapy is a treatment method that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. The drugs are administered into a vein, usually in the arm. Each additional hour of chemotherapy allows for more of the medication to enter your bloodstream to fight against the cancer cells.

101 services41 patients

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.

65 services61 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

64 services13 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

54 services54 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 96365

This is a procedure where a medical professional inserts a small tube into your vein to deliver medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. The process typically takes less than an hour.

41 services41 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

20 services20 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

15 services12 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

St Lukes Quakertown Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Quakertown, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390035

Location3000 St. Luke's DriveQuakertown, PA 18951 · Bucks County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Grand View Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Sellersville, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number390057

Location700 Lawn AvenueSellersville, PA 18960 · Bucks County

Emergency services

Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390111

Location34th & Spruce StsPhiladelphia, PA 19104 · Philadelphia County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Paoli Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Paoli, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390153

Location255 West Lancaster AvenuePaoli, PA 19301 · Chester County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Einstein Medical Center Montgomery

Acute Care Hospitals · East Norriton, PA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390329

Location559 West Germantown PikeEast Norriton, PA 19403 · Montgomery County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19401 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

$137.17 typical visit price

range $59.88 – $180.99

Typical copayment $34.29 (range $14.97 – $45.24)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$105.21 typical visit price

range $19.30 – $147.29

Typical copayment $26.30 (range $4.82 – $36.82)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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

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.

75/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

DONNA MARIA TRIGONE CRNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

170 W GERMANTOWN PIKE STE C2
EAST NORRITON, PA 19401

Montgomery County (610) 277-2750

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Kate Mcdonough's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kate Mcdonough is 1174918551. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 1, 2015.

Where is Kate Mcdonough located?

Kate Mcdonough practices at 170 W Germantown Pike Ste C2, Norristown, PA 19401. The listed phone number is (610) 277-2750.

What is Kate Mcdonough's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Is Kate Mcdonough enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kate Mcdonough is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Kate Mcdonough affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kate Mcdonough is affiliated with St Lukes Quakertown Hospital, Grand View Health, Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania, Paoli Hospital and Einstein Medical Center Montgomery.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kate Mcdonough was last updated on February 5, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.