MRS. KATHERINE S TIMMINS MD
NPI 1205854759
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Houston, TX

Active since July 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
8876 GULF FWY, STE 215, HOUSTON, TX 77017(713) 947-9509(713) 947-0609 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 3, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Mrs. Katherine S Timmins Md NPPES

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

MRS. KATHERINE S TIMMINS MD (NPI 1205854759) is an individual nephrology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (J1579) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me, and is a graduate of Other (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205854759
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameMRS. KATHERINE S TIMMINSCredential: MD
Location Address8876 GULF FWY, STE 215Houston, TX 77017-6513
Mailing Address8876 Gulf Fwy, Ste 215Houston, TX 77017-6513 · (713) 947-9509 · Fax (713) 947-0609
Fax(713) 947-0609
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateJuly 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 3, 2012
NPI 1205854759 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License Licensed in TX · J1579
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
8876 GULF FWY, Houston, TX 77017

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINF92861
Medicare PIN80X198TX
Medicaid093668401TX

Accepted Insurance

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. Katherine S Timmins Md 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 ID7719170604
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101025000067
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 9

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.
305 services95 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.
186 services40 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.
141 services87 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
77 services66 patients
Dialysis procedure including 1 evaluation 90945
Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies the blood when your kidneys can't do their job. The procedure involves circulating your blood through a machine that removes waste products. An evaluation is done beforehand to assess your health and determine the best approach for your treatment.
54 services13 patients
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 90935
Hemodialysis is a treatment that uses a machine to filter waste and excess fluid from your blood when your kidneys can't. A physician checks your health before, during, and after the procedure to ensure it's working effectively for you.
50 services27 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number450193
Location6720 Bertner Ave, Ste Mc1-266Houston, TX 77030 · Harris County
Emergency services

Houston Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450358
Location6565 FanninHouston, TX 77030 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Luke's The Woodlands Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · The Woodlands, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450862
Location17200 St Luke's WayThe Woodlands, TX 77384 · Montgomery County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77017 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
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 9

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tacrolimus, extended release, (envarsus xr), oral, 0.25 mg J7503
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH002N
5 suppliers43 claims40,320 services$1.20 avg. paid by Medicare
Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
24 suppliers347 claims74,216 services$0.30 avg. paid by Medicare
Prednisone, immediate release or delayed release, oral, 1 mg J7512
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
20 suppliers220 claims38,235 services$0.01 avg. paid by Medicare
Cyclosporine, oral, 25 mg J7515
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
14 suppliers132 claims21,630 services$0.58 avg. paid by Medicare
Mycophenolate mofetil, oral, 250 mg J7517
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
13 suppliers190 claims29,700 services$0.18 avg. paid by Medicare
Mycophenolic acid, oral, 180 mg J7518
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
9 suppliers79 claims14,040 services$0.95 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
8876 GULF FWY, SUITE 215
HOUSTON, TX 77017
Counselor
8876 GULF FWY, STE 415
HOUSTON, TX 77017
Nurse Practitioner
8876 GULF FWY, SUITE 215
HOUSTON, TX 77017
Speech-Language Pathologist
8876 GULF FWY, SUITE 415
HOUSTON, TX 77017
Social Worker
8876 GULF FWY, SUITE #420
HOUSTON, TX 77017
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
8876 GULF FWY, SUITE 215
HOUSTON, TX 77017
Chiropractor
8876 GULF FWY, SUITE 101
HOUSTON, TX 77017
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
8876 GULF FWY, SUITE 215
HOUSTON, TX 77017

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 Katherine Timmins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katherine Timmins is 1205854759. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 17, 2006.

Where is Katherine Timmins located?

Katherine Timmins practices at 8876 Gulf Fwy Ste 215, Houston, TX 77017. The listed phone number is (713) 947-9509.

What is Katherine Timmins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Katherine Timmins enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Katherine Timmins 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.

What insurance does Katherine Timmins accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare and UnitedHealthcare list Katherine Timmins as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Katherine Timmins affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Katherine Timmins is affiliated with Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me, Houston Methodist Hospital and St Luke's The Woodlands Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Katherine Timmins was last updated on February 3, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.