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KATHERINE J GAVIN M.D.
NPI 1740546563
Orthopaedic Surgery - Foot and Ankle Surgery in Albuquerque, NM

Active since April 05, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
85.18/100
CMS Quality Rating
MSC 10 5600 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131(505) 272-4107(505) 272-8098 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 3, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 3, 2025, Jul 14, 2023, Aug 13, 2018 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2017).

About Katherine J Gavin M.d. NPPES

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

KATHERINE J GAVIN M.D. (NPI 1740546563) is an individual foot and ankle surgery provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (MD2018-0629) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Unm Hospital, and is a graduate of Medical College Of Wisconsin (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740546563
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207XX0004X
Provider Legal NameKATHERINE J GAVINCredential: M.D.
Location AddressMSC 10 5600 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICOAlbuquerque, NM 87131
Mailing Address800 Bradbury Dr Se Ste 116Albuquerque, NM 87106-4310 · (505) 272-1476
Phone(505) 272-4107
Fax(505) 272-8098
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMedical College Of WisconsinGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateApril 5, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 3, 20256 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 3, 2025
✔ NPI 1740546563 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Foot and Ankle SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XX0004X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NM · MD2018-0629✔ Licensed in IL · 036142424✔ Licensed in IN · 01078652A
Definition
Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, foot and ankle surgeons deal with adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, adult foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine foot and ankle, and children's foot and ankle reconstructive surgery.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
MSC 10 5600 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO, Albuquerque, NM 87131
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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

Katherine J Gavin 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 ID6406082833
PECOS Enrollment IDI20181019000285
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 Katherine Gavin reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Unm Medical Group Inc
6.6 mi
Multi-Specialty
2211 LOMAS NE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
  • 2,105 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1831218627 (505) 272-3303

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

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.
51 services40 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.
29 services26 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.
18 services18 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
17 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Unm Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albuquerque, NM
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number320001
Location2211 Lomas Boulevard NEAlbuquerque, NM 87106 · Bernalillo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

85.18/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality81
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost57.08

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

CAROLYN ARDIZZONE M.D.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
MSC 10 5600 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131
Bernalillo County (505) 272-2231

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 Gavin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katherine Gavin is 1740546563. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 5, 2012.

Where is Katherine Gavin located?

Katherine Gavin practices at Msc 10 5600 1 University Of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131. The listed phone number is (505) 272-4107.

What is Katherine Gavin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Foot and Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XX0004X.

Is Katherine Gavin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Katherine Gavin 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 Katherine Gavin's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Katherine Gavin reassigns Medicare benefits to Unm Medical Group Inc (Albuquerque, NM). 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 Katherine Gavin's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Katherine Gavin affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Katherine Gavin is affiliated with Unm Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Katherine Gavin was last updated on March 3, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.