KATHERINE S. BLEVINS M.D., PH.D. – NPI #1609295658
Surgery

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Surgery

KATHERINE BLEVINS is a surgeon located in NEWPORT BEACH, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1609295658 to KATHERINE BLEVINS on April 07, 2014. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208600000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Surgery.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 3 years ago on Jun 16, 2023. 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 BLEVINS below.

NPI Profile for
KATHERINE S. BLEVINS

NPI Number
1609295658
Enumeration Date

(more than 12 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
KATHERINE S. BLEVINS
Credentials
M.D., PH.D.
Primary location
500 SUPERIOR AVE STE 100
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92663-3660
Phone: (949) 764-5350 Fax: (949) 764-8557
1 Other location(s):
300 Pasteur Dr
Stanford, CA 94305-2200
Phone: (949) 521-3318
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jun 16, 2023

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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
208600000X
- Surgery (Primary)		 CA A138064

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.

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2014
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
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 BLEVINS is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • HOAG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PRESBYTERIAN
      ONE HOAG DRIVE
      NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92663

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