Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Kathryn van Abel, MD

Otolaryngology Physician (CMS: Otolaryngology) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Rochester, MN

  • NPI 1518288497
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 16 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
200 1St St Sw
Rochester, MN 559050001
(507) 284-2511

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2010 — 16 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 21, 2020
Year of graduation
2010 — 16 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Y00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Minnesota #54303

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1518288497. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
155
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$32,692
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 67 48 $89
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 51 42 $129
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 24 24 $216
38724 Removal of lymph nodes, muscle, and tissue of neck 13 13 $1,154

In context: peer comparison

Among 12 peers in this city , average services per provider: 66. This provider delivers 2.3× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Kathryn van Abel's medical specialty?
Dr. Kathryn van Abel practices Otolaryngology Physician in Rochester, MN.
Where does Dr. Kathryn van Abel practice?
Dr. Kathryn van Abel practices at 200 1St St Sw, Rochester, MN 559050001. Office phone: 5072842511.
What is Dr. Kathryn van Abel's NPI?
Dr. Kathryn van Abel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518288497, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kathryn van Abel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kathryn van Abel accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kathryn van Abel commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 31575); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99205). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.