KATHERINE NEAL KIMMELSHUE MD
NPI 1649481995
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Portland, ME

Q: What is Katherine Kimmelshue's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katherine Kimmelshue is 1649481995. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 25, 2007. The provider is also known as Katherine Neal Fancher.

Q: What is Katherine Kimmelshue's specialty?

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

Active since May 25, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

22 BRAMHALL ST, PORTLAND, ME 04102(207) 662-0111 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Sep 18, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Katherine Neal Kimmelshue Md NPPES

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

KATHERINE NEAL KIMMELSHUE MD (NPI 1649481995) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Portland, Maine, licensed in Maine (MD21804) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Maine Medical Center, and is a graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649481995

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameKATHERINE NEAL KIMMELSHUECredential: MD

Location Address22 BRAMHALL STPortland, ME 04102-3134

Mailing Address324 Gannett Dr Ste 200South Portland, ME 04106-3266 · (207) 482-7800 · Fax (207) 956-6676

Phone(207) 662-0111

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSVirginia Commonwealth University, School Of MedicineGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateMay 25, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1649481995 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

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

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

Licenses✔ Licensed in ME · MD21804✔ Licensed in NH · 18433

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.

22 BRAMHALL ST, Portland, ME 04102

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Katherine Neal Fancher

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1649481995ME

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Katherine Neal Kimmelshue 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 ID1850569211

PECOS Enrollment IDI20170908000365, I20171023001761

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 20

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.

1,105 services623 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.

395 services354 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.

334 services55 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.

155 services111 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate 88172

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate is a diagnostic procedure where a thin needle is used to collect cells from a lump or mass. This sample is then examined under a microscope to determine the nature of the lump, whether it's benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous).

128 services93 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.

122 services70 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.

104 services93 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

61 services60 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.

53 services51 patients

Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block 88331

A pathology examination during surgery involves the immediate analysis of a removed tissue sample. This helps the surgeon make decisions during your operation. The "first tissue block" refers to the initial sample examined. It's a vital step to ensure your health.

40 services24 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.

38 services31 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.

37 services17 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

23 services20 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.

23 services16 patients

Pap test 88141

A Pap test is a routine exam that checks for changes in cells that could signal a health concern. During this test, a small sample of cells is gently collected from the lower region of the body. The sample is then examined under a microscope to ensure everything looks normal.

21 services21 patients

Cell examination of specimen, concentration technique 88108

Cell examination of a specimen using a concentration technique is a lab process that enhances the detection of cells in a sample. This method helps to focus on key areas of the sample, making it easier to spot abnormalities or changes. It's a crucial part of diagnosing and monitoring certain health conditions.

20 services15 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.

20 services15 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.

18 services11 patients

X-ray of surgical specimen 76098

An X-ray of a surgical specimen involves taking detailed images of the tissue or organ removed during surgery. This helps in examining the specimen more closely to understand the disease better. It's a safe, non-invasive procedure, providing valuable insights to your healthcare team.

16 services13 patients

Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examinations, for prostate needle biopsy, any method G0416

This procedure involves taking a small tissue sample from your gland located beneath your bladder. The sample is then examined under a microscope by a pathologist to check for any abnormalities or diseases. This is a standard method to ensure your well-being.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Maine Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, ME

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number200009

Location22 Bramhall StPortland, ME 04102 · Cumberland County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

York Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · York, ME

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number200020

Location15 Hospital DriveYork, ME 03909 · York County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mid Coast Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Brunswick, ME

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number200021

Location123 Medical Center DriveBrunswick, ME 04011 · Cumberland County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Exeter Hospital Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Exeter, NH

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number300023

Location5 Alumni DriveExeter, NH 03833 · Rockingham County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hospital, The

Critical Access Hospitals · North Conway, NH

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number301307

Location3073 White Mountain HighwayNorth Conway, NH 03860 · Carroll County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 04102 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

$128.83 typical visit price

range $56.28 – $169.96

Typical copayment $32.20 (range $14.07 – $42.49)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$99.18 typical visit price

range $18.22 – $138.92

Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.55 – $34.73)

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 20

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

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