CATHERINE R. RAINBOW MD
NPI 1598970840
Family Medicine - Sports Medicine in Charlotte, NC

Active since May 11, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
95.35/100
CMS Quality Rating
14214 BALLANTYNE LAKE RD, STE 150, CHARLOTTE, NC 28277(704) 863-4878 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 15, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 15, 2024, May 4, 2023, Mar 9, 2023 and 50 more (53 updates tracked since 2016).

About Catherine R. Rainbow Md NPPES

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

CATHERINE R. RAINBOW MD (NPI 1598970840) is an individual sports medicine provider in Charlotte, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2010-00461) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 4 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Eastern Virginia Medical School (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598970840
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207QS0010X
Provider Legal NameCATHERINE R. RAINBOWCredential: MD
Location Address14214 BALLANTYNE LAKE RD, STE 150Charlotte, NC 28277-3372
Mailing AddressPo Box 19305Charlotte, NC 28219-9305
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSEastern Virginia Medical SchoolGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateMay 11, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 15, 202453 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1598970840 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207QS0010X
License Licensed in NC · 2010-00461
Definition
A family medicine physician that is trained to be responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician must have knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury. Knowledge about special areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation, injuries (treatment and prevention and referral practice) and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle are essential to the practice of sports medicine. The sports medicine physician requires special education to provide the knowledge to improve the health care of the individual engaged in physical exercise (sports) whether as an individual or in team participation.
Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License 2010-00461 (NC)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Sports MedicineTaxonomy 207RS0010X · License 2010-00461 (NC)
Also ListedGeneral PracticeTaxonomy 208D00000X · License 2010-00461 (NC)
14214 BALLANTYNE LAKE RD, Charlotte, NC 28277

Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 15651 Poplar Tent Rd, Ste 102Concord, NC 28027-7686 · Phone (704) 863-4878
Location 29726 Sam Furr RdHuntersville, NC 28078-8218 · Phone (704) 863-4878
Location 35735 Prosperity Crossing Dr, STE 2100Charlotte, NC 28269-1360 · Phone (704) 863-4878
Location 43030 Randolph Rd, Ste 105Charlotte, NC 28211-1368 · Phone (704) 863-4878

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

Catherine R. Rainbow 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 ID9133398795
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110816000670
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 6

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
256 services43 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
105 services73 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
71 services44 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.
54 services45 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
50 services50 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
26 services26 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28277 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

95.35/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality84.22
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

Pediatrics
14214 BALLANTYNE LAKE RD, STE 300
CHARLOTTE, NC 28277
Physician Assistant
14214 BALLANTYNE LAKE RD, STE 100
CHARLOTTE, NC 28277
Family Medicine
14214 BALLANTYNE LAKE RD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28277
Internal Medicine
14214 BALLANTYNE LAKE RD, STE 150
CHARLOTTE, NC 28277
Pediatrics
14214 BALLANTYNE LAKE RD, SUITE 300
CHARLOTTE, NC 28277
Pediatrics
14214 BALLANTYNE LAKE RD, SUITE 150
CHARLOTTE, NC 28277
Nurse Practitioner
14214 BALLANTYNE LAKE RD, STE 100
CHARLOTTE, NC 28277
Dietitian, Registered
14214 BALLANTYNE LAKE RD, STE 200
CHARLOTTE, NC 28277

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 Rainbow's NPI number?

The NPI number for Catherine Rainbow is 1598970840. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 11, 2007.

Where is Catherine Rainbow located?

Catherine Rainbow practices at 14214 Ballantyne Lake Rd Ste 150, Charlotte, NC 28277. The listed phone number is (704) 863-4878.

What is Catherine Rainbow's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QS0010X.

Is Catherine Rainbow enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Catherine Rainbow 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 Catherine Rainbow accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and 3 other insurers list Catherine Rainbow 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 Catherine Rainbow was last updated on July 15, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.