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DR. CATHERINE C MUHUMUZA MD
NPI 1265534879
Pediatrics - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine in Wilkes Barre, PA

Active since September 03, 2006PECOS Enrolled
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD, WILKES BARRE, PA 18711(570) 808-8653(570) 808-8658 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 1, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 1, 2020, Feb 11, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Catherine C Muhumuza Md NPPES

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

DR. CATHERINE C MUHUMUZA MD (NPI 1265534879) is an individual neonatal-perinatal medicine provider in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD453056) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265534879
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2080N0001X
Provider Legal NameDR. CATHERINE C MUHUMUZACredential: MD
Location Address1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVDWilkes Barre, PA 18711-0027
Mailing Address100 N Academy AveDanville, PA 17822-4903 · (570) 271-6144 · Fax (570) 271-6578
Phone(570) 808-8653
Fax(570) 808-8658
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateSeptember 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 1, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 1, 2020
✔ NPI 1265534879 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Neonatal-Perinatal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080N0001X
Licenses✔ Licensed in PA · MD453056✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA07267500
Definition
A pediatrician who is the principal care provider for sick newborn infants. Clinical expertise is used for direct patient care and for consulting with obstetrical colleagues to plan for the care of mothers who have high-risk pregnancies.
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Ms. Catherine C Kanyesigye Md

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid8676402NJ

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Catherine C Muhumuza Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Catherine Muhumuza reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Geisinger Clinic
Same address
Internal Medicine
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD
Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 4,429 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1114295565 (570) 808-6444
St. Joseph Medical Group
62 mi
Anesthesiology
2500 BERNVILLE RD
Reading, PA 19605
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 251 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1841680881 (610) 378-2055
Penn State Health Medical Group, LLC
62 mi
Orthopaedic Surgery
2494 BERNVILLE RD STE 200
Reading, PA 19605
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 994 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1942955521 (610) 378-2996
Children's Healthcare Associates Of New Jersey, PC
94 mi
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
1 PLAINSBORO RD, CHOP CARE NETWORK AT PRINCETON MEDICAL CENTER
Plainsboro, NJ 08536
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Children's Health Care Associates Of New Jersey PC
  • 190 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1194964593 (609) 497-4431

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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.

DR. KEVIN P BURKHARDT
Audiologist
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Luzerne County (570) 808-7923
EVA VAISHNAV DO
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Luzerne County (570) 808-6020
DR. WALTER MIECZKOWSKI III
Pharmacist
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Luzerne County (570) 808-7300
SARAH EILEEN HELWIG CRNP
Nurse Practitioner
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Luzerne County (570) 808-2338
STACY KANDRAC
Pharmacist
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Luzerne County (570) 808-7701
VANESSA ANNE MARKLE PHARMACIST
Pharmacist
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Luzerne County (570) 808-7754
JACOB SHAJI
Pharmacist
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Luzerne County (570) 808-7754
JEFFERSON WATERS
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Luzerne County (570) 808-7300

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 Catherine Muhumuza's NPI number?

The NPI number for Catherine Muhumuza is 1265534879. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 3, 2006. The provider is also known as Ms. Catherine C Kanyesigye MD.

Where is Catherine Muhumuza located?

Catherine Muhumuza practices at 1000 E Mountain Blvd, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711. The listed phone number is (570) 808-8653.

What is Catherine Muhumuza's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080N0001X.

Is Catherine Muhumuza enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Catherine Muhumuza is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Catherine Muhumuza's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Catherine Muhumuza reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Geisinger Clinic (Wilkes Barre, PA), St. Joseph Medical Group (Reading, PA), Penn State Health Medical Group, LLC (Reading, PA) and Children's Healthcare Associates Of New Jersey, PC (Plainsboro, NJ). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Catherine Muhumuza's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Catherine Muhumuza was last updated on September 1, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.