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KATHERYN J. LAUER MD
NPI 1407910425
Family Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Yakima, WA

Active since December 21, 2006PECOS Enrolled
302 S 10TH AVE, YAKIMA, WA 98902(509) 574-3600(509) 574-3654 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 8, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 8, 2019, Mar 17, 2018, Jul 24, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Katheryn J. Lauer Md NPPES

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

KATHERYN J. LAUER MD (NPI 1407910425) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Yakima, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD60749471) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407910425
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207QH0002X
Provider Legal NameKATHERYN J. LAUERCredential: MD
Location Address302 S 10TH AVEYakima, WA 98902-3521
Mailing AddressPo Box 9787Yakima, WA 98909-0787 · (509) 574-3600 · Fax (509) 574-3654
Phone(509) 574-3600
Fax(509) 574-3654
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateDecember 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 8, 20193 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1407910425 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207QH0002X
License✔ Licensed in WA · MD60749471
Definition
A family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License 51613 (MN), MD60749471 (WA)
302 S 10TH AVE, Yakima, WA 98902
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1400 East 3rd Street, SMDC Medical Center-Duluth ClinicDuluth, MN 55805 · Phone (218) 786-4020
Location 2508 S 4th AveYakima, WA 98902-3547 · Phone (509) 574-6139 · Fax (509) 574-6138

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid2083894WA
Medicaid1407910425MN
Medicaid1407910425WI

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include PacificSource Health Plans, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska.Insurance ›

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)

Katheryn J. Lauer 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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Katheryn Lauer reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Community Health Of Central Washington
0.5 mi
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
501 S 5TH AVE
Yakima, WA 98902
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 150 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1598764920 (509) 494-6700
Public Hospital District No 2
100 mi
Family Medicine
22850 NE 8TH ST, STE 103
Sammamish, WA 98074
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: King County Public Hospital District No 2
  • 1,074 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1417058694 (425) 898-0305

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98902 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
$88.29 typical visit price
range $57.27 – $172.80
Typical copayment $22.07 (range $14.31 – $43.20)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$100.78 typical visit price
range $18.56 – $141.11
Typical copayment $25.19 (range $4.64 – $35.27)
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.

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.

MRS. GLORIA MARLEY PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
302 S 10TH AVE
YAKIMA, WA 98902
Yakima County (509) 574-3600
LORENE MORRIS OTA/L
Occupational Therapy Assistant
302 S 10TH AVE
YAKIMA, WA 98902
Yakima County (509) 574-3600
MRS. TERESA MARGARET ANDREWS
Social Worker (Clinical)
302 S 10TH AVE
YAKIMA, WA 98902
Yakima County (509) 574-3600
YAKIMA VALLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Home Health
302 S 10TH AVE
YAKIMA, WA 98902
Yakima County (509) 746-3800
CARISSA ELIDA SWITZER MS, RD, CD, CNSC
Dietitian, Registered
302 S 10TH AVE
YAKIMA, WA 98902
Yakima County (509) 575-1174
RENEE DAVID LICSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
302 S 10TH AVE
YAKIMA, WA 98902
Yakima County (509) 574-3600
ERIKA BROWN
Physical Therapist
302 S 10TH AVE
YAKIMA, WA 98902
Yakima County (509) 574-3600
MRS. CHARLENE K. MIZE MS, RDN, CD
Dietitian, Registered
302 S 10TH AVE
YAKIMA, WA 98902
Yakima County (509) 249-5345

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 Katheryn Lauer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katheryn Lauer is 1407910425. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 21, 2006.

Where is Katheryn Lauer located?

Katheryn Lauer practices at 302 S 10th Ave, Yakima, WA 98902. The listed phone number is (509) 574-3600.

What is Katheryn Lauer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QH0002X.

Is Katheryn Lauer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Katheryn Lauer is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Katheryn Lauer accept?

Health plans from PacificSource Health Plans and Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Katheryn Lauer 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Katheryn Lauer was last updated on January 8, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.