KATHRYN H WHITEHEAD
NPI 1831647510
Physician Assistant in Bellingham, WA

Active since September 12, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3500 ORCHARD PL, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225(360) 671-3900(360) 671-0882 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 27, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 27, 2026, Dec 8, 2022, Oct 31, 2022 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

About Kathryn H Whitehead NPPES

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

KATHRYN H WHITEHEAD (NPI 1831647510) is an individual physician assistant in Bellingham, Washington, licensed in Washington (PA60703191) and active in the NPI registry since September 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Joseph Hospital, and is a graduate of Indiana University School Of Medicine (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831647510
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameKATHRYN H WHITEHEAD
Location Address3500 ORCHARD PLBellingham, WA 98225-1749
Mailing Address3500 Orchard PlBellingham, WA 98225-1749 · (360) 671-3900 · Fax (360) 671-0882
Fax(360) 671-0882
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIndiana University School Of MedicineGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateSeptember 12, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 27, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 27, 2026
NPI 1831647510 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in WA · PA60703191
Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

3500 ORCHARD PL, Bellingham, WA 98225

Accepted 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

Kathryn H Whitehead 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 ID4385924224
PECOS Enrollment IDI20161209001762
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 3

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.
171 services93 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.
74 services64 patients
Urinalysis, manual test 81002
A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.
13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

St Joseph Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Bellingham, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number500030
Location2901 Squalicum ParkwayBellingham, WA 98225 · Whatcom County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98225 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
$88.29 typical visit price
range $57.27 – $172.80
Typical copayment $22.07 (range $14.31 – $43.20)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$71.29 typical visit price
range $18.56 – $141.11
Typical copayment $17.82 (range $4.64 – $35.27)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 17

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

Family Medicine
3500 ORCHARD PL
BELLINGHAM, WA 98225
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3500 ORCHARD PL
BELLINGHAM, WA 98225
Family Medicine
3500 ORCHARD PL
BELLINGHAM, WA 98225
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3500 ORCHARD PL
BELLINGHAM, WA 98225
Family Medicine
3500 ORCHARD PL
BELLINGHAM, WA 98225
Family Medicine
3500 ORCHARD PL
BELLINGHAM, WA 98225
Family Medicine
3500 ORCHARD PL
BELLINGHAM, WA 98225
Family Medicine
3500 ORCHARD PL
BELLINGHAM, WA 98225

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 Whitehead's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kathryn Whitehead is 1831647510. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 12, 2016.

Where is Kathryn Whitehead located?

Kathryn Whitehead practices at 3500 Orchard Pl, Bellingham, WA 98225. The listed phone number is (360) 671-3900.

What is Kathryn Whitehead's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Kathryn Whitehead enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kathryn Whitehead 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 Kathryn Whitehead accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Kathryn Whitehead 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 Kathryn Whitehead affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kathryn Whitehead is affiliated with St Joseph Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kathryn Whitehead was last updated on March 27, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.