KATHERINE ALEXANDRA DESPOTES MD
NPI 1891172961
Pediatrics in Chapel Hill, NC

Q: What is Katherine Despotes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katherine Despotes is 1891172961. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 28, 2015.

Q: What is Katherine Despotes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Active since April 28, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

CB# 7020, 130 MASON FARM ROAD 4TH FLOOR BIOINFORMATICS, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599(984) 974-5703(984) 974-5737 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 20, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 20, 2020, Jun 20, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Katherine Alexandra Despotes Md NPPES

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

KATHERINE ALEXANDRA DESPOTES MD (NPI 1891172961) is an individual pediatrics provider in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (209604) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Unc Hospitals, and maintains a secondary practice location in Chapel Hill.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891172961

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy208000000X

Provider Legal NameKATHERINE ALEXANDRA DESPOTESCredential: MD

Location AddressCB# 7020, 130 MASON FARM ROAD 4TH FLOOR BIOINFORMATICSChapel Hill, NC 27599-7593

Mailing Address12304 Spring Meadow DrChapel Hill, NC 27517-9096 · (919) 649-0614

Phone(984) 974-5703

Fax(984) 974-5737

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of MedicineGraduated 2015

Enumeration DateApril 28, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateApril 20, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 20, 2020

✔ NPI 1891172961 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208000000X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 209604

Definition

A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 209604 (NC)

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1230 Macnider Clb # 7593Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7593 · Phone (919) 966-1505

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Katherine Alexandra Despotes Md 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 ID143540211

PECOS Enrollment IDI20190718001925

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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Unc Hospitals

Acute Care Hospitals · Chapel Hill, NC

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number340061

Location101 Manning DriveChapel Hill, NC 27514 · Orange County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27599 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

$83.90 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$95.94 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

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

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$16.00 avg. paid by Medicare

Arformoterol, inhalation solution, fda approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, 15 micrograms J7605

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

2 suppliers12 claims720 services$4.67 avg. paid by Medicare

Budesonide, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, up to 0.5 mg J7626

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG000N

3 suppliers14 claims1,332 services$0.81 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

3 suppliers12 claims12 services$26.05 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

TERRA SWANSON MD

Internal Medicine

CB# 7020, 130 MASON FARM ROAD 4TH FLOOR BIOINFORMATICS
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599

Orange County (919) 966-2531

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 Despotes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katherine Despotes is 1891172961. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 28, 2015.

Where is Katherine Despotes located?

Katherine Despotes practices at Cb# 7020, 130 Mason Farm Road 4th Floor Bioinformatics, Chapel Hill, NC 27599. The listed phone number is (984) 974-5703.

What is Katherine Despotes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Katherine Despotes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Katherine Despotes 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 Despotes accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Katherine Despotes 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 Despotes affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Katherine Despotes is affiliated with Unc Hospitals.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Katherine Despotes was last updated on April 20, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.