Katherine Dean MD
Also known as
- Also known asDean, Kay
Source: NPPES public registry.
About this NPIWhat this record shows.
NPI 1518317106 is registered to Katherine Dean MD, a Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician practising at 1317 4th Ave S in Birmingham, Alabama. Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy. Katherine Dean MD has been enumerated in the National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry since 2016.
Beyond the registryWhat this record adds.
It is enrolled in Medicare, linking to 1 PECOS enrollment record (with a public Medicare Enrollment ID) sourced from CMS, which the NPPES registry does not list. Within the directory it is one of 28 Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician providers on file in Alabama.
Source: CMS NPPES and PECOS public files. snapshot, refreshed monthly.
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Medicare enrollment
This provider holds a Medicare enrollment on file with the Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). Each enrollment carries a public Medicare Enrollment ID (ENRLMT_ID) used by billers and intermediaries.
Practitioner
- I20221004002942Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)AL
Source: CMS PECOS public enrollment file.
Insurance & acceptsHow to confirm coverage.
The National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) registry does not include commercial insurance network data, so we cannot show which plans Katherine Dean MD accepts. To confirm in-network status with your specific health plan, contact Katherine Dean MD directly at (205) 458-5000.
Frequently asked
Yes. NPI 1518317106 is registered as Active in the CMS NPPES public registry and passes the Luhn check-digit validation that all 10-digit NPIs use.
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy.
The CMS NPPES Public Registry at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov is the authoritative source. FindMyNPI mirrors this dataset and refreshes monthly. For real-time verification, you can also call the provider's office at (205) 458-5000.
An individual healthcare provider has a single Type-1 NPI for life. Organisations can hold separate Type-2 NPIs per location, specialty, or sub-entity. Katherine Dean MD is a Type-1 individual NPI.
As of the latest monthly CMS NPPES snapshot, 28 Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician providers are registered in Alabama, and Katherine Dean MD is one of them. The figure refreshes each month from the federal source.