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DR. KATHERINE H GEORGE M.D.
NPI 1669474599
Orthopaedic Surgery in Louisville, KY

Active since August 11, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
95.5/100
CMS Quality Rating
4001 KRESGE WAY, SUITE 100, LOUISVILLE, KY 40207(502) 897-6579(502) 357-1682 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 15, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 15, 2022, Sep 8, 2022, Dec 8, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Katherine H George M.d. NPPES

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

DR. KATHERINE H GEORGE M.D. (NPI 1669474599) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Louisville, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (32094) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Health Louisville, and is a graduate of University Of Louisville School Of Medicine (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669474599
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KATHERINE H GEORGECredential: M.D.
Location Address4001 KRESGE WAY, SUITE 100Louisville, KY 40207-4640
Mailing Address5200 Commerce Crossings Dr Fl 3Louisville, KY 40229-2182 · (502) 253-4924 · Fax (502) 489-5751
Phone(502) 897-6579
Fax(502) 357-1682
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Louisville School Of MedicineGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateAugust 11, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 15, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 15, 2022
✔ NPI 1669474599 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License✔ Licensed in KY · 32094
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License 32094 (KY)
4001 KRESGE WAY, Louisville, KY 40207
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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Dr. Kittie George M.d.

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid64040157KY

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter Health and more.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 H George 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 ID4486795606
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100111000470
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 11

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.

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.
739 services464 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.
413 services304 patients
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg J1040
Methylprednisolone acetate is a strong anti-inflammatory medication. It is often given as an 80 mg injection to reduce inflammation and pain. It's commonly used for conditions like arthritis, allergic disorders, or other inflammatory diseases.
274 services205 patients
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030
An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.
259 services249 patients
X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562
An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.
195 services190 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.
136 services132 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Baptist Health Louisville

Acute Care Hospitals · Louisville, KY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number180130
Location4000 Kresge WayLouisville, KY 40207 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 40207 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
$82.24 typical visit price
range $52.76 – $162.27
Typical copayment $20.56 (range $13.19 – $40.56)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.24 typical visit price
range $16.53 – $131.99
Typical copayment $16.56 (range $4.13 – $32.99)
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.

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.

95.5/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality89.59
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Shoulder orthosis, acromio/clavicular (canvas and webbing type), prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3670
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier15 claims15 services$107.85 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

WYGAL & NEWMAN LLC
Specialist
4001 KRESGE WAY, SUITE 324
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Jefferson County (502) 894-4408
JANET L HONCHELL MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
4001 KRESGE WAY, SUITE 324
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Jefferson County (502) 894-4408
DR. ANDREW D. BAILEY M.D.
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
4001 KRESGE WAY, SUITE 130
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Jefferson County (502) 896-8447
DR. REID B BROWN M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery
4001 KRESGE WAY, SUITE 100
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Jefferson County (502) 897-6579
ANDREW D BAILEY MD
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
4001 KRESGE WAY, SUITE 130
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Jefferson County (502) 896-8447
JOHN M WEETER MD
Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
4001 KRESGE WAY, STE 220
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Jefferson County (502) 895-5466
MRS. ELLEN JEAN JOFFE PA-C
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
4001 KRESGE WAY, SUITE 200
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Jefferson County (502) 895-1995
ORTHOPAEDIC SPECIALISTS PLLC
Specialist
4001 KRESGE WAY, SUITE 330
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Jefferson County (502) 212-2663

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 George's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katherine George is 1669474599. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 11, 2005. The provider is also known as Dr. Kittie George M.D..

Where is Katherine George located?

Katherine George practices at 4001 Kresge Way Suite 100, Louisville, KY 40207. The listed phone number is (502) 897-6579.

What is Katherine George's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Katherine George enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Katherine George 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 George accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter of Tennessee and CareSource list Katherine George 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 George affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Katherine George is affiliated with Baptist Health Louisville.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Katherine George was last updated on September 15, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.