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KATHRYN GRETCHEN DIRKS CNM
NPI 1821581612
Midwife in Saint Louis, MO

Active since June 07, 2018PECOS Enrolled
92.26/100
CMS Quality Rating
4625 LINDELL BLVD FL 2, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63108(914) 919-9200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 12, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 12, 2024, Feb 24, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Kathryn Gretchen Dirks Cnm NPPES

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

KATHRYN GRETCHEN DIRKS CNM (NPI 1821581612) is an individual midwife in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Georgia (RN261804) and active in the NPI registry since June 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Atlanta.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821581612
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy176B00000X
Provider Legal NameKATHRYN GRETCHEN DIRKSCredential: CNM
Location Address4625 LINDELL BLVD FL 2Saint Louis, MO 63108-3739
Mailing Address458 Park Ave SeAtlanta, GA 30312-3452 · (440) 935-5719
Phone(914) 919-9200
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateJune 7, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateJune 12, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 12, 2024
✔ NPI 1821581612 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyMidwifeOther Service Providers
Taxonomy Code176B00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in GA · RN261804✔ Licensed in GA · CNM04860
Definition
A Midwife is a trained professional with special expertise in supporting women to maintain a healthy pregnancy birth, offering expert individualized care, education, counseling, and support to a woman and her newborn throughout the childbearing cycle. A Midwife is a skilled and independent practitioner who has undergone formalized training. Midwives are not required to be nurses and may be trained via multiple routes of education (apprenticeship, workshop, formal classes, or programs, etc., usually a combination). The educational background requirements and licensing requirements vary by state. The Midwife may or may not be certified by a state or national organization.
Also ListedNurse Practitioner · FamilyTaxonomy 363LF0000X · License RN261804 (GA)
4625 LINDELL BLVD FL 2, Saint Louis, MO 63108
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 15780 Peachtree Dunwoody RdAtlanta, GA 30342-1554 · Phone (404) 255-8022

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Kathryn Gretchen Dirks Cnm is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Kathryn Dirks reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation
471 mi
Multi-Specialty
3896 PRINCETON LAKES WAY
Atlanta, GA 30331
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 771 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1649765686 (404) 616-8880
The Emory Clinic Inc
471 mi
Internal Medicine
1365 CLIFTON RD NE
Atlanta, GA 30322
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 4,840 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1396798229 (404) 778-2144

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

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.

92.26/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality73.83
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13

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

MS. ALANA ARMS LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
4625 LINDELL BLVD FL 2
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63108
St. Louis City (314) 873-7759
DR. ERNEST EDWARD GARRETT III LCSW, LICSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
4625 LINDELL BLVD FL 2
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63108
St. Louis City (314) 866-8116
MS. DEBORAH L TANNENBAUM MSW, LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
4625 LINDELL BLVD FL 2
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63108
St. Louis City (636) 486-6356
SARA SHAW NP
Nurse Practitioner
4625 LINDELL BLVD FL 2
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63108
St. Louis City (914) 919-9200
MOLLY JOBE CNM
Advanced Practice Midwife
4625 LINDELL BLVD FL 2
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63108
St. Louis City (914) 919-9200
TRANSIT SHOW ME LLC
Private Vehicle
4625 LINDELL BLVD FL 2
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63108
St. Louis City (314) 860-8002
TARA RENEE EWELL APRN, CNM
Advanced Practice Midwife
4625 LINDELL BLVD FL 2
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63108
St. Louis City (914) 919-9200
GARRETT LCSW & CONSULTING, L.L.C.
Social Worker (Clinical)
4625 LINDELL BLVD FL 2
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63108
St. Louis City (314) 866-8116

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 Kathryn Dirks's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kathryn Dirks is 1821581612. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 7, 2018.

Where is Kathryn Dirks located?

Kathryn Dirks practices at 4625 Lindell Blvd Fl 2, Saint Louis, MO 63108. The listed phone number is (914) 919-9200.

What is Kathryn Dirks's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Midwife with taxonomy code 176B00000X.

Is Kathryn Dirks enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kathryn Dirks is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Kathryn Dirks's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kathryn Dirks reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation (Atlanta, GA) and The Emory Clinic Inc (Atlanta, GA). Each 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 Kathryn Dirks's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kathryn Dirks accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee and 2 other insurers list Kathryn Dirks 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 Kathryn Dirks was last updated on June 12, 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.