DR. KATE I. LATHROP M.D.
NPI 1932382934
Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology in San Antonio, TX

Active since December 12, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
7979 WURZBACH RD, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229(210) 450-1143(210) 450-0407 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 16, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Kate I. Lathrop M.d. NPPES

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

DR. KATE I. LATHROP M.D. (NPI 1932382934) is an individual medical oncology provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (N4539) and active in the NPI registry since December 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Health System, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932382934
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RX0202X
Provider Legal NameDR. KATE I. LATHROPCredential: M.D.
Location Address7979 WURZBACH RDSan Antonio, TX 78229-4427
Mailing Address7979 Wurzbach RdSan Antonio, TX 78229-4427 · (210) 450-1143 · Fax (210) 450-0407
Fax(210) 450-0407
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At San AntonioGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateDecember 12, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 16, 2019
NPI 1932382934 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Medical OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RX0202X
License Licensed in TX · N4539
Definition
An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.
7979 WURZBACH RD, San Antonio, TX 78229

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid213379501TX
Other213379502TX · Cshcn

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

Dr. Kate I. Lathrop 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 ID2769515782
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100728000398
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 12

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.

Injection, pembrolizumab, 1 mg J9271
Pembrolizumab is a medication given via injection to help your body's immune system fight certain types of cancer. It's typically administered in a hospital or clinic by a healthcare professional.
7,200 services14 patients
Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100
Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.
306 services19 patients
Injection, ondansetron hydrochloride, per 1 mg J2405
Ondansetron hydrochloride is a medication given via injection to help prevent nausea and vomiting, often due to chemotherapy or surgery. It works by blocking certain chemicals in the body that trigger these symptoms.
304 services15 patients
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.
191 services107 patients
Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 96413
Chemotherapy is a treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. When administered into a vein, it's often through an IV. This procedure usually lasts 1 hour or less. You may feel a slight pinch as the needle is inserted, but it's generally painless.
94 services55 patients
Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein 96375
This procedure involves introducing a new medication or substance into your bloodstream via a vein. It's typically done using a small needle. The substance can help treat various conditions or assist in diagnostic procedures. It's generally safe and monitored by professionals.
71 services28 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number450213
Location4502 Medical DrSan Antonio, TX 78229 · Bexar County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78229 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
$166.88 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $41.72 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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 2

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

Capecitabine, oral, 500 mg J8521
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
3 suppliers21 claims1,736 services$0.86 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
3 suppliers12 claims12 services$18.96 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
7979 WURZBACH RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
7979 WURZBACH RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
7979 WURZBACH RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Urology
7979 WURZBACH RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
7979 WURZBACH RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Registered Nurse (Oncology)
7979 WURZBACH RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Psychologist (Clinical)
7979 WURZBACH RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
7979 WURZBACH RD, 3RD FLOOR-URSCHEL BLDG
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229

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 Kate Lathrop's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kate Lathrop is 1932382934. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 12, 2007.

Where is Kate Lathrop located?

Kate Lathrop practices at 7979 Wurzbach Rd, San Antonio, TX 78229. The listed phone number is (210) 450-1143.

What is Kate Lathrop's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Medical Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RX0202X.

Is Kate Lathrop enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kate Lathrop 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 Kate Lathrop accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. and Molina Healthcare list Kate Lathrop 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 Kate Lathrop affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kate Lathrop is affiliated with University Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kate Lathrop was last updated on January 16, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.