DR. KATHERINE LOUISE CHANDLER M.D.
NPI 1497930010
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Atlanta, GA

Q: What is Katherine Chandler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katherine Chandler is 1497930010. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 2, 2008.

Q: What is Katherine Chandler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Active since January 02, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

92.23/100

CMS Quality Rating

1968 PEACHTREE RD NW, 77 BUILDING, 4TH FLOOR, ATLANTA, GA 30309(404) 605-3247 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 31, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Katherine Louise Chandler M.d. NPPES

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

DR. KATHERINE LOUISE CHANDLER M.D. (NPI 1497930010) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Atlanta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (064347) and active in the NPI registry since January 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Piedmont Hospital, and is a graduate of Emory University School Of Medicine (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497930010

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameDR. KATHERINE LOUISE CHANDLERCredential: M.D.

Location Address1968 PEACHTREE RD NW, 77 BUILDING, 4TH FLOORAtlanta, GA 30309-1281

Mailing Address1968 Peachtree Rd Nw, 77 Building, 4th FloorAtlanta, GA 30309-1281 · (404) 605-3247

Phone(404) 605-3247

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSEmory University School Of MedicineGraduated 2006

Enumeration DateJanuary 2, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 31, 2014

✔ NPI 1497930010 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

License✔ Licensed in GA · 064347

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Also ListedPathology · HematologyTaxonomy 207ZH0000X · License 064347 (GA)

1968 PEACHTREE RD NW, Atlanta, GA 30309

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid662492296EGA

Medicaid662492296FGA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc..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

Dr. Katherine Louise Chandler M.d. 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 ID1759576788

PECOS Enrollment IDI20101116000424

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 22

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

705 services402 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

326 services79 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

232 services135 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

130 services43 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

115 services105 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.

98 services87 patients

Protein measurement, serum 84165

A serum protein measurement is a blood test that determines the levels of proteins in your blood. It is used to evaluate your overall health, and diagnose nutritional problems, kidney disease, liver disease, or immune disorders.

76 services75 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173

This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.

62 services42 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

62 services59 patients

Immunologic analysis technique on serum (immunofixation) 86334

Immunofixation is a lab test that helps identify proteins called immunoglobulins in your blood serum. These proteins are part of your immune system. Changes in their levels can indicate certain diseases. The test is simple and only requires a blood sample.

50 services49 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

36 services23 patients

Bone marrow, smear interpretation 85097

Bone marrow smear interpretation is a procedure where a small sample of your bone marrow is taken and examined under a microscope. This helps doctors identify any abnormal cells or signs of diseases such as anemia, leukemia, or infections. It's a crucial step in diagnosing various blood disorders.

35 services34 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity 88309

A high complexity pathology examination involves studying body tissue under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This intricate process helps in diagnosing various conditions and deciding on the best treatment plan.

34 services33 patients

Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 16 or more markers 88189

Flow cytometry is a method used to measure and analyze cells. It uses a beam of light to detect up to 16 or more markers on cells, helping to identify their type, function, or abnormalities. This technique aids in diagnosing various health conditions.

32 services31 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, using computer-assisted technology 88361

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor uses advanced computer technology to examine the genetic makeup of the tumor cells. This helps to understand the tumor better and tailor a treatment plan. It's a non-invasive procedure and provides valuable insights for your healthcare team.

31 services11 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

26 services21 patients

Examination of archival tissue for genetic analysis 88363

Examination of archival tissue for genetic analysis involves studying previously collected tissue samples. This process helps detect any genetic alterations that may be linked to certain diseases. It's a crucial step in understanding your health and planning appropriate treatments.

26 services26 patients

Protein measurement, body fluid 84166

A protein measurement of body fluid is a test that gauges the amount of proteins in your fluids. This analysis helps in detecting various health conditions. It's done via a simple sample collection process, usually from blood or urine, in a safe and painless manner.

20 services20 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

18 services14 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.

16 services16 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination 88300

A pathology examination of tissue using a microscope is a procedure where a small sample of your tissue is observed under a microscope. This limited examination helps identify any abnormal cells or signs of disease, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

15 services15 patients

Immunologic analysis technique on body fluid, other fluids with concentration 86335

Immunologic analysis is a diagnostic method that assesses your body fluids to detect health issues. It involves concentrating these fluids to enhance detection of specific proteins or cells. It helps identify immune system responses, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment.

14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Piedmont Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110083

Location1968 Peachtree Rd NWAtlanta, GA 30309 · Fulton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Piedmont Henry Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Stockbridge, GA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number110191

Location1133 Eagle's Landing ParkwayStockbridge, GA 30281 · Henry County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Piedmont Fayette Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fayetteville, GA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110215

Location1255 Highway 54 WestFayetteville, GA 30214 · Fayette County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Piedmont Mountainside Hospital Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Jasper, GA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number110225

Location1266 Highway 515 SouthJasper, GA 30143 · Pickens County

Birthing friendly

Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Newnan, GA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110229

Location745 Poplar RoadNewnan, GA 30265 · Coweta County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30309 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

$130.64 typical visit price

range $56.84 – $172.43

Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.10)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$100.20 typical visit price

range $18.22 – $140.40

Typical copayment $25.05 (range $4.55 – $35.10)

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.

92.23/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

81.05

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Quantitative Immunohistochemical (IHC) Evaluation of Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 Testing (HER2) for Breast Cancer Patients

This is a measure based on whether quantitative evaluation of Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 Testing (HER2) by immunohistochemistry (IHC) uses the system recommended in the current ASCO/CAP Guidelines for Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2…

100%23 patients

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

TRACY PURCELL NICHOLAS NP

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

1968 PEACHTREE RD NW, PIEDMONT HOSPITAL TRANSPLANT SERVICES
ATLANTA, GA 30309

Fulton County (404) 605-4602

JINAL ACHYUTKUMAR KHAMAR CAA

Anesthesiology

1968 PEACHTREE RD NW
ATLANTA, GA 30309

Fulton County (404) 605-5000

BRITTANY R BARRON

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

1968 PEACHTREE RD NW
ATLANTA, GA 30309

Fulton County (404) 451-0960

ELIZABETH ELOISE COTTEN PA-C

Physician Assistant

1968 PEACHTREE RD NW
ATLANTA, GA 30309

Fulton County (404) 367-3014

DEBORA LOU COURSEY-PRAH MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

1968 PEACHTREE RD NW, RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
ATLANTA, GA 30309

Fulton County (404) 605-5000

CAROLINE MCCOY ANP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

1968 PEACHTREE RD NW, BUILDING 77, 5TH FLOOR
ATLANTA, GA 30309

Fulton County (404) 605-4358

CHARITA MERCHANT CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

1968 PEACHTREE RD NW
ATLANTA, GA 30309

Fulton County (678) 216-0771

TAYLOR JONES PA-C

Physician Assistant

1968 PEACHTREE RD NW
ATLANTA, GA 30309

Fulton County (470) 788-1010

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 Chandler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katherine Chandler is 1497930010. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 2, 2008.

Where is Katherine Chandler located?

Katherine Chandler practices at 1968 Peachtree Rd NW 77 Building, 4th Floor, Atlanta, GA 30309. The listed phone number is (404) 605-3247.

What is Katherine Chandler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Katherine Chandler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Katherine Chandler 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 Chandler accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc. list Katherine Chandler 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 Chandler affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Katherine Chandler is affiliated with Piedmont Hospital, Piedmont Henry Hospital, Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Piedmont Mountainside Hospital Inc and Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Katherine Chandler was last updated on July 31, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.