Provider Profile
Kathleen Potesta
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Kathleen Potesta
Kathleen Potesta is a physician assistant based in Frederick, MD. Kathleen is also listed as specializing in physician assistant — medical. Medicare claims data shows Kathleen provided 149 services to 135 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient', and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811365539.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (240) 215-6310
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1562 OPOSSUMTOWN PIKE
Frederick, MD 21702
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
149 services · 135 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
91 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient' | Billing code | G2211 |
46 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
12 | 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
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
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 — 22 related providers in 3 groups
Other physician assistants in Frederick 6
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2015 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What is Kathleen Potesta's specialty?
Kathleen Potesta is a physician assistant in Frederick, MD. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Kathleen Potesta?
Kathleen Potesta is listed at 1562 Opossumtown Pike, Frederick, MD 21702. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Kathleen Potesta?
The number on file is (240) 215-6310. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Kathleen Potesta?
Kathleen Potesta's National Provider Identifier is 1811365539. 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
What is Kathleen Potesta's education?
Kathleen Potesta attended Other, graduating in 2015. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Kathleen Potesta have?
Kathleen Potesta has 11 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2015, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Kathleen Potesta known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Kathleen Potesta 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
Is Kathleen Potesta's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Kathleen Potesta. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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