Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Kathleen McDonald, MD

Otolaryngology Physician (CMS: Otolaryngology) · Houston, TX

  • NPI 1558344077
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 35 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
11914 Astoria Blvd, #360
Houston, TX 770896064
(281) 484-3981
fax (281) 481-0182
Mailing address
14140 Southwest Fwy Ste 200
Sugar Land, TX 774783842

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 10, 2022
Year of graduation
1991 — 35 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Y00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #K0125
Medicaid
TX #101528102

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1558344077. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,099
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$116,324
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 320 165 $128
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 148 117 $91
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax 130 86 $46
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 118 118 $114
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing 76 75 $53
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 74 66 $132
31231 Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 52 41 $194
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 48 41 $182
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 46 46 $166
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg 33 19 $12

In context: peer comparison

Among 58 peers in Houston Otolaryngology Physician, average services per provider: 149. This provider delivers 7.4× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,115
Transactions
23
Manufacturers
10
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Inspire Medical Systems, INC. 13 $572.41
Aerin Medical INC. 1 $129.63
Genzyme Corporation 1 $124.98
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 1 $122.25
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 1 $36.61
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA 2 $31.94
Integra LifeSciences Corporation 1 $29.23
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $27.98
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. 1 $22.01
Medtronic, INC. 1 $17.91

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,115

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
862
Patients
534
Total drug cost
$26,657
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 218 143 $6,447
Methylprednisolone Generic 118 91 $1,036
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 64 60 $954
Azelastine Hcl Generic 62 25 $3,520
Ipratropium Bromide Generic 58 18 $1,610
Famotidine Generic 52 17 $1,068
Fluocinolone Acetonide Oil Generic 44 29 $2,578
Omeprazole Generic 42 20 $1,238
Mupirocin Generic 41 32 $443
Montelukast Sodium Generic 40 15 $642

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Kathleen McDonald's medical specialty?
Dr. Kathleen McDonald practices Otolaryngology Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Kathleen McDonald practice?
Dr. Kathleen McDonald practices at 11914 Astoria Blvd, Houston, TX 770896064. Office phone: 2814843981.
What is Dr. Kathleen McDonald's NPI?
Dr. Kathleen McDonald's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558344077, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kathleen McDonald accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kathleen McDonald accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kathleen McDonald commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Removal of impacted ear wax (HCPCS 69210). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.