Physician Profile
Catherine M Spier, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Spier
Catherine M Spier, MD is a healthcare provider in Tucson, AZ specializing in pathology. Catherine trained at University of North Dakota School of Medicine, graduating in 1978. Catherine is also listed as specializing in anatomic & clinical pathology. According to Medicare claims data, Catherine cared for 838 Medicare patients across 1,623 services.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (520) 694-8888
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1501 N CAMPBELL AVE
Tucson, AZ 85724
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,623 services · 838 patients · 18 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blood bank physician services for cross match and/or evaluation and written report | Lab test | 86077 |
394 |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure | Lab test | 88341 |
185 |
| Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, computer-assisted technology, initial procedure, each multiplex procedure | Lab test | 88374 |
180 |
| Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, manual, each additional multiplex stain procedure | Lab test | 88377 |
122 |
| Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | Lab test | 88305 |
118 |
| Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 16 or more markers | Lab test | 88189 |
77 |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report | Lab test | 88313 |
75 |
| Pathology clinical consultation for moderately complex clinical problem, 21-40 minutes | Lab test | 80504 |
59 |
| Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual | Lab test | 88360 |
56 |
| Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present | Lab test | 88311 |
55 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other pathology specialists at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other pathology specialists in Tucson 6
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at University of North Dakota School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1978 at University of North Dakota School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Spier?
Dr. Spier is a pathology in Tucson, AZ. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “PATHOLOGY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Spier's address?
Dr. Spier is listed at 1501 N CAMPBELL AVE, Tucson, AZ 85724. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Spier?
The number on file is (520) 694-8888. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Spier's NPI number?
Dr. Spier's National Provider Identifier is 1164594446. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Spier train?
Dr. Spier attended University of North Dakota School of Medicine, graduating in 1978. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Spier been practicing?
Dr. Spier has 48 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1978, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Spier perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Spier the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Spier confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Spier. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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