Physician Profile
Kathy A. Ligon, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Ligon
Kathy A. Ligon, M.D. practices hospice & palliative medicine in Dallas, TX. Kathy is a 2007 graduate of Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine. Medicare claims data shows Kathy provided 1,826 services to 791 patients. The services billed most often include advance care planning, first 30 minutes, advance care planning, each additional 30 minutes, and prolonged hospital inpatient or observation care evaluation and management service(s) beyond the total time for the primary service (when the primary service has been selected using time on the date of the primary service); each additional 15 minutes by t.
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Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (214) 820-9248
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3600 GASTON AVE
Dallas, TX 75246
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,826 services · 791 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advance care planning, first 30 minutes | Office visit | 99497 |
559 | More than most peers in Hospice & Palliative Medicine |
| Advance care planning, each additional 30 minutes | Office visit | 99498 |
448 | More than most peers in Hospice & Palliative Medicine |
| Prolonged hospital inpatient or observation care evaluation and management service(s) beyond the total time for the primary service (when the primary service has been selected using time on the date of the primary service); each additional 15 minutes by t | Billing code | G0316 |
242 | More than most peers in Hospice & Palliative Medicine |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
211 | More than most peers in Hospice & Palliative Medicine |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
181 | More often than most peers in Hospice & Palliative Medicine |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
161 | More than most peers in Hospice & Palliative Medicine |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
24 | As often as other peers in Hospice & Palliative Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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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 hospice & palliative medicines in Dallas 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Class of 2007 at Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What does Kathy A. Ligon specialize in?
Kathy A. Ligon is a hospice & palliative medicine in Dallas, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Kathy A. Ligon located?
Kathy A. Ligon is listed at 3600 Gaston Ave, Dallas, TX 75246. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Kathy A. Ligon's phone number?
The number on file is (214) 820-9248. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Kathy A. Ligon?
Kathy A. Ligon's National Provider Identifier is 1780867531. 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 Kathy A. Ligon train?
Kathy A. Ligon attended Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine, graduating in 2007. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Kathy A. Ligon have?
Kathy A. Ligon has 19 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2007, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Kathy A. Ligon do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Kathy A. Ligon 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 Kathy A. Ligon's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Kathy A. Ligon. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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