Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Kate Twelker, M.D.
Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Elmhurst, NY
- NPI 1699071183
- Accepts Medicare
- 16 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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Elmhurst Hospital Center, Department of Surgery, 79-01 Broadway, Rm E2-29E
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 334-3021
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- February 2011 — 15 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 26, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 2010 — 16 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208600000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- New York #285697
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1699071183. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
87
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$19,189
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 70 | 30 | $244 | |
99292 |
Critical care, each additional 30 minutes | 17 | 11 | $123 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in Elmhurst Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 34. This provider delivers 2.6× the peer median.Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Kate Twelker's medical specialty?
Dr. Kate Twelker practices Surgery Physician in Elmhurst, NY.
Where does Dr. Kate Twelker practice?
Dr. Kate Twelker practices at Elmhurst Hospital Center, Department of Surgery, Elmhurst, NY 11373. Office phone: 7183343021.
What is Dr. Kate Twelker's NPI?
Dr. Kate Twelker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699071183, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kate Twelker accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kate Twelker accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kate Twelker commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Critical care (HCPCS 99291); Critical care (HCPCS 99292). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.