DR. KATE I. LATHROP M.D.
NPI 1932382934
Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology in San Antonio, TX
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
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 2
Accepted Insurance
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
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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Kate Lathrop reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
San Antonio, TX 78229
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 2,397 clinicians in this Medicare group
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 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.
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, TXPhysician 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.
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.
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.
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Kate Lathrop's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kate Lathrop reassigns Medicare benefits to University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio (San Antonio, TX). 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 Kate Lathrop's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Kate Lathrop accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community First and Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. 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.