Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Katherine Gifford, PAC
Physician Assistant · Hingham, MA
- NPI 1669419578
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 79.9 / 100 · 2023
- 36 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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15 Colby RD
Hingham, MA 020434729
(781) 626-1844
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 8, 2014
- Year of graduation
- 1990 — 36 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363A00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Massachusetts #68
- Medicaid
- MA #9771247
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1669419578. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
407
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$38,695
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 141 | 95 | $71 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 105 | 77 | $108 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 86 | 86 | $104 | |
99238 |
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 41 | 41 | $74 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 34 | 34 | $157 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in Hingham Physician Assistant, average services per provider: 56. This provider delivers 7.3× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
228
Patients
39
Total drug cost
$19,943
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) | Brand | 39 | 11 | $867 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 29 | 0 | $17,252 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 27 | 0 | $429 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 24 | 0 | $116 |
| Cefpodoxime Proxetil | Generic | 16 | 16 | $462 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 16 | 0 | $224 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | Generic | 15 | 0 | $106 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Generic | 14 | 0 | $99 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 12 | 0 | $49 |
| Dilt-Xr (Diltiazem Hcl) | Brand | 12 | 0 | $137 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Katherine Gifford's medical specialty?
Dr. Katherine Gifford practices Physician Assistant in Hingham, MA.
Where does Dr. Katherine Gifford practice?
Dr. Katherine Gifford practices at 15 Colby RD, Hingham, MA 020434729. Office phone: 7816261844.
What is Dr. Katherine Gifford's NPI?
Dr. Katherine Gifford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669419578, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Katherine Gifford accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Katherine Gifford accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Katherine Gifford commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.