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KATHY VO DRINKWATER DO
NPI 1184287328
Internal Medicine in Tucson, AZ

Active since April 14, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97.64/100
CMS Quality Rating
1501 N CAMPBELL AVE, TUCSON, AZ 85724(520) 694-0111 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 16, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 8, 2019, Apr 14, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Kathy Vo Drinkwater Do NPPES

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

KATHY VO DRINKWATER DO (NPI 1184287328) is an individual internal medicine provider in Tucson, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (R3148) and active in the NPI registry since April 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine Mid Western University (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184287328
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameKATHY VO DRINKWATERCredential: DO
Location Address1501 N CAMPBELL AVETucson, AZ 85724-0001
Mailing Address1501 N Campbell AveTucson, AZ 85724-0001 · (520) 694-0111
Phone(520) 694-0111
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSArizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine Mid Western UniversityGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateApril 14, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateJune 16, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 16, 2022
✔ NPI 1184287328 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in AZ · R3148
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
1501 N CAMPBELL AVE, Tucson, AZ 85724
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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

Kathy Vo Drinkwater Do 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 ID3173850666
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220816001994
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 3

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
190 services53 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
74 services31 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
37 services37 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85724 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
$127.71 typical visit price
range $55.44 – $168.60
Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.86 – $42.15)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.00 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $24.50 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
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.

97.64/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality84.77
Promoting Interoperability98.67
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

MR. DOUGLAS FRANK LARSON PH.D.
Perfusionist
1501 N CAMPBELL AVE, SUITE 4402 ARIZONA HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER
TUCSON, AZ 85724
Pima County (520) 626-6339
MARTIN DEMANT
Pediatrics
1501 N CAMPBELL AVE
TUCSON, AZ 85724
Pima County (520) 626-6507
STEPHANIE RUNKE MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1501 N CAMPBELL AVE
TUCSON, AZ 85724
Pima County (520) 694-2530
ASHLEY AZIZI ASSADI MD
Pediatrics
1501 N CAMPBELL AVE
TUCSON, AZ 85724
Pima County (520) 626-7944
MOHAMMED ABBAS MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
1501 N CAMPBELL AVE
TUCSON, AZ 85724
Pima County (520) 626-9245
STUART HAMEROFF MD
Anesthesiology
1501 N CAMPBELL AVE
TUCSON, AZ 85724
Pima County (520) 694-8888
JOHN GUISTO MD
Emergency Medicine
1501 N CAMPBELL AVE
TUCSON, AZ 85724
Pima County (520) 874-3500
BALDASSARRE STEA MD, PHD
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
1501 N CAMPBELL AVE
TUCSON, AZ 85724
Pima County (520) 694-7236

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 Kathy Drinkwater's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kathy Drinkwater is 1184287328. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 14, 2019.

Where is Kathy Drinkwater located?

Kathy Drinkwater practices at 1501 N Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ 85724. The listed phone number is (520) 694-0111.

What is Kathy Drinkwater's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Kathy Drinkwater enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kathy Drinkwater 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kathy Drinkwater was last updated on June 16, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.