Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Kathy Ligon, M.D.

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (CMS: Hospice/Palliative Care) · Dallas, TX

  • NPI 1780867531
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 19 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3600 Gaston Ave
Dallas, TX 752461800
(214) 820-9248
fax (214) 820-9258

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
December 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 11, 2023
Year of graduation
2007 — 19 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RH0002X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #R0894

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1780867531. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,373
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$116,167
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 399 139 $75
99498 Advance care planning, each additional 30 minutes 387 134 $71
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 217 84 $118
G0316 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 th 174 94 $30
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 140 123 $171
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 56 34 $78

In context: peer comparison

Among 13 peers in this city , average services per provider: 74. This provider delivers 19× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$14
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 1 $13.99

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$14

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Kathy Ligon's medical specialty?
Dr. Kathy Ligon practices Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in Dallas, TX.
Where does Dr. Kathy Ligon practice?
Dr. Kathy Ligon practices at 3600 Gaston Ave, Dallas, TX 752461800. Office phone: 2148209248.
What is Dr. Kathy Ligon's NPI?
Dr. Kathy Ligon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780867531, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kathy Ligon accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kathy Ligon accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kathy Ligon commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Advance care planning (HCPCS 99497); Advance care planning (HCPCS 99498); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.