Provider Profile
Katherine E. McDonald, P.A.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Katherine Mcdonald
Katherine E. McDonald, P.A. is a physician assistant based in Alexandria, LA. According to Medicare claims data, Katherine cared for 47 Medicare patients across 52 services. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes, aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance, and removal of spinal fluid with lower back spinal tap for diagnostic test using imaging guidance.
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Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (318) 448-6700
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3330 MASONIC DR
Alexandria, LA 71301
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
52 services · 47 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance | Procedure | 32555 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Removal of spinal fluid with lower back spinal tap for diagnostic test using imaging guidance | Procedure | 62328 |
14 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99231 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Other physician assistants at this location 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 31 related providers in 4 groups
Other physician assistants in Alexandria 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2010 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance 8
Providers in LA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Katherine E. McDonald specialize in?
Katherine E. McDonald is a physician assistant in Alexandria, LA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Katherine E. McDonald located?
Katherine E. McDonald is listed at 3330 Masonic Dr, Alexandria, LA 71301. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Katherine E. McDonald's phone number?
The number on file is (318) 448-6700. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Katherine E. McDonald's NPI number?
Katherine E. McDonald's National Provider Identifier is 1124314216. 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 Katherine E. McDonald train?
Katherine E. McDonald attended Other, graduating in 2010. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Katherine E. McDonald been practicing?
Katherine E. McDonald has 16 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2010, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Katherine E. McDonald do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Katherine E. McDonald performs procedures including aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance and removal of spinal fluid with lower back spinal tap for diagnostic test using imaging guidance, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Katherine E. McDonald confirmed this information?
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