Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Katherine Abella, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Rheumatology) · Clearwater, FL
- NPI 1649624560
- 12 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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26286 US Highway 19 N Ste B
Clearwater, FL 337614506
(727) 824-8181 - Additional location
-
14100 58Th St N
Clearwater, FL 337609900 - Mailing address
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14100 58Th St N Ste 100
Clearwater, FL 337609900
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2016 — 10 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 27, 2026
- Year of graduation
- 2014 — 12 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RR0500X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Florida #ME152302
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1649624560. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
354
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$36,532
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 331 | 126 | $98 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 23 | 23 | $182 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in Clearwater Rheumatology Physician, average services per provider: 3,403. This provider delivers 0.1× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
763
Patients
146
Total drug cost
$1,091,097
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) | Brand | 182 | 48 | $6,103 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | Generic | 114 | 32 | $7,501 |
| Leflunomide | Generic | 108 | 30 | $6,638 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 61 | 23 | $659 |
| Enbrel Sureclick (Etanercept) | Brand | 59 | 0 | $446,070 |
| Folic Acid | Generic | 37 | 13 | $182 |
| Allopurinol | Generic | 36 | 0 | $530 |
| Rinvoq (Upadacitinib) | Brand | 26 | 0 | $171,751 |
| Actemra Actpen (Tocilizumab) | Brand | 23 | 0 | $83,430 |
| Humira(Cf) Pen (Adalimumab) | Brand | 23 | 0 | $196,393 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Katherine Abella's medical specialty?
Dr. Katherine Abella practices Rheumatology Physician in Clearwater, FL.
Where does Dr. Katherine Abella practice?
Dr. Katherine Abella practices at 26286 US Highway 19 N Ste B, Clearwater, FL 337614506. Office phone: 7278248181.
What is Dr. Katherine Abella's NPI?
Dr. Katherine Abella's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649624560, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Katherine Abella accept Medicare assignment?
Dr. Katherine Abella does not accept Medicare assignment for all services. Patients may be billed amounts beyond Medicare-allowed charges.
What procedures does Dr. Katherine Abella commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99205). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.