KATHERINE L. BILLUE MD – NPI #1093080459
Plastic Surgery

A plastic surgeon deals with the repair, reconstruction or replacement of physical defects of form or function involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk and external genitalia or cosmetic enhancement of these areas of the body. Cosmetic surgery is an essential component of plastic surgery. The plastic surgeon uses cosmetic surgical principles to both improve overall appearance and to optimize the outcome of reconstructive procedures. The surgeon uses aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures but in all reconstructive procedures as well.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Plastic Surgery

KATHERINE BILLUE is a plastic surgeon located in LOUISVILLE, KY. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1093080459 to KATHERINE BILLUE on March 19, 2012. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208200000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Plastic Surgery.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 2 years ago on Mar 19, 2024. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for KATHERINE BILLUE below.

NPI Profile for
KATHERINE L. BILLUE

NPI Number
1093080459
Enumeration Date

(more than 14 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
KATHERINE L. BILLUE
Credentials
MD
Primary location
9880 ANGIES WAY STE 110
LOUISVILLE, KY 40241-2864
Phone: (502) 446-6160 Fax: (502) 446-6161
1 Other location(s):
5950 University Ave Ste 120
West Des Moines, IA 50266-8232
Phone: (515) 875-9744
Mailing address
PO BOX 776351
CHICAGO, IL 60677-6351
Phone: (502) 588-9490 Fax: (502) 272-5116
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Mar 19, 2024

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
208200000X
- Plastic Surgery (Primary)		 IA MD-47125
208600000X
- Surgery		 KY 58556

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
5950 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 120,
WEST DES MOINES, IA 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2012
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
KATHERINE BILLUE is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • KNOXVILLE HOSPITAL & CLINICS
      1002 SOUTH LINCOLN STREET
      KNOXVILLE, IA 50138
    • UNITYPOINT HEALTH - DES MOINES IOWA METHODIST MEDI
      1200 PLEASANT STREET
      DES MOINES, IA 50309

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