DR. KATHERINE ELIZABETH POUNS MD
NPI 1598228199
Surgery in Longview, TX

Q: What is Katherine Pouns's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katherine Pouns is 1598228199. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2019.

Q: What is Katherine Pouns's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Katherine Pouns was last updated on August 15, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 months 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.

Active since April 10, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

705 E MARSHALL AVE, LONGVIEW, TX 75601(903) 315-4400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 15, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 15, 2024, Jun 28, 2024, Jun 11, 2024 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Dr. Katherine Elizabeth Pouns Md NPPES

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

DR. KATHERINE ELIZABETH POUNS MD (NPI 1598228199) is an individual surgery provider in Longview, Texas, licensed in Texas (U8571) and active in the NPI registry since April 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598228199

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameDR. KATHERINE ELIZABETH POUNSCredential: MD

Location Address705 E MARSHALL AVELongview, TX 75601-5573

Mailing Address5323 Harry Hines Blvd Stop 9159Dallas, TX 75390-7223

Phone(903) 315-4400

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019

Enumeration DateApril 10, 2019

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 15, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 15, 2024

✔ NPI 1598228199 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · U8571

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

705 E MARSHALL AVE, Longview, TX 75601

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 15323 Harry Hines Blvd Stop 9159Dallas, TX 75390-7223 · Phone (214) 999-9999

Location 25323 Harry Hines Blvd # Mc9159Dallas, TX 75390-7208 · Phone (832) 244-0486

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, UnitedHealthcare.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 Elizabeth Pouns 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 ID2567907736

PECOS Enrollment IDI20240711003096

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 2

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.

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.

23 services22 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

20 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Longview, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450032

Location700 E Marshall AveLongview, TX 75601 · Gregg County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Christus Mother Frances Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tyler, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450102

Location800 East DawsonTyler, TX 75701 · Smith County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75601 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

$84.92 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.55 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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 20

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

PREMIER PEDIATRICS

Pediatrics

705 E MARSHALL AVE, SUITE 1002
LONGVIEW, TX 75601

Gregg County (903) 247-7700

ZEID WOMENS HEALTH CENTER

Advanced Practice Midwife

705 E MARSHALL AVE, SUITE 3000
LONGVIEW, TX 75601

Gregg County (903) 315-2700

MICHAEL P SIEGENTHALER MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

705 E MARSHALL AVE
LONGVIEW, TX 75601

Gregg County (903) 315-2777

MARY K MCGEE, MD

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

705 E MARSHALL AVE, SUITE 3001
LONGVIEW, TX 75601

Gregg County (903) 758-0295

JOHN KIRK MD

Specialist

705 E MARSHALL AVE, SUITE 3000
LONGVIEW, TX 75601

Gregg County (903) 315-2700

DR. JAY M STANLEY MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

705 E MARSHALL AVE
LONGVIEW, TX 75601

Gregg County (903) 315-2000

CULBERSON R BOREN DDS PA

Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)

705 E MARSHALL AVE, MEDICAL PLAZA III
LONGVIEW, TX 75601

Gregg County (903) 581-2198

MARY BETH SMITH CNM

Advanced Practice Midwife

705 E MARSHALL AVE, SUITE 3000
LONGVIEW, TX 75601

Gregg County (903) 315-2700

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 Pouns's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katherine Pouns is 1598228199. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2019.

Where is Katherine Pouns located?

Katherine Pouns practices at 705 E Marshall Ave, Longview, TX 75601. The listed phone number is (903) 315-4400.

What is Katherine Pouns's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Katherine Pouns enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Katherine Pouns 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 Pouns accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan and UnitedHealthcare list Katherine Pouns 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 Pouns affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Katherine Pouns is affiliated with Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center and Christus Mother Frances Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Katherine Pouns was last updated on August 15, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 months 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.