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KIMBERLY SCHINNERER COVER M.D.
NPI 1700045242
Anesthesiology in Gaithersburg, MD

Active since June 09, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
655 WATKINS MILL RD, KAISER PERMANENTE GAITHERSBURG MEDICAL CENTER, GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879(240) 632-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 10, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Kimberly Schinnerer Cover M.d. NPPES

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

KIMBERLY SCHINNERER COVER M.D. (NPI 1700045242) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Gaithersburg, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D73777) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital, and is a graduate of Yale University School Of Medicine (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700045242
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameKIMBERLY SCHINNERER COVERCredential: M.D.
Location Address655 WATKINS MILL RD, KAISER PERMANENTE GAITHERSBURG MEDICAL CENTERGaithersburg, MD 20879-3301
Mailing Address2101 E Jefferson St, Kaiser Permanente Medicare EnrollmentRockville, MD 20852-4908 · (301) 816-2424
Phone(240) 632-4000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSYale University School Of MedicineGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateJune 9, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJune 10, 2021
NPPES CertifiedJune 10, 2021
✔ NPI 1700045242 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in MD · D73777
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X
655 WATKINS MILL RD, Gaithersburg, MD 20879
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Kimberly Anne Schinnerer M.d.

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kimberly Schinnerer Cover 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 ID8729238365
PECOS Enrollment IDI20121017000421
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Kimberly Cover reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid Atlantic States, Inc
Same address
Health Maintenance Organization
655 WATKINS MILL RD
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
NPI 1831471713 (301) 258-7700

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Holy Cross Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Silver Spring, MD
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number210004
Location1500 Forest Glen RoadSilver Spring, MD 20910 · Montgomery County
Birthing friendly

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.

DR. ESTHER SHINYOUNG SONG M.D.
Pediatrics
655 WATKINS MILL RD
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
Montgomery County (240) 632-4000
DR. VICTOR DAVID ELLIS III MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
655 WATKINS MILL RD
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
Montgomery County (240) 632-4000
DR. PETER JAN BLUVAS JR. M.D.
Emergency Medicine
655 WATKINS MILL RD
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
Montgomery County (406) 324-2242
YOGESH PARUTHI
Pharmacist
655 WATKINS MILL RD
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
Montgomery County (240) 632-4155
ILYSSA KAREN HAAR RN, IBCLC, BSN
Registered Nurse (Lactation Consultant)
655 WATKINS MILL RD
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
Montgomery County (240) 632-4333
HAOBO ZHOU MD
General Acute Care Hospital
655 WATKINS MILL RD
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
Montgomery County (240) 632-4075
MR. SCOTT ERIC JACKSON RT(R)(CT)
Radiologic Technologist (Computed Tomography)
655 WATKINS MILL RD
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
Montgomery County (240) 632-4418
KATIE MARIE ESSER
Audiologist
655 WATKINS MILL RD
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
Montgomery County (240) 632-4000

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 Kimberly Cover's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kimberly Cover is 1700045242. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2008. The provider is also known as Kimberly Anne Schinnerer M.D..

Where is Kimberly Cover located?

Kimberly Cover practices at 655 Watkins Mill Rd Kaiser Permanente Gaithersburg Medical Center, Gaithersburg, MD 20879. The listed phone number is (240) 632-4000.

What is Kimberly Cover's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Kimberly Cover enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kimberly Cover 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Kimberly Cover's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kimberly Cover reassigns Medicare benefits to Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid Atlantic States, Inc (Gaithersburg, MD). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Kimberly Cover's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Kimberly Cover affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kimberly Cover is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kimberly Cover was last updated on June 10, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.