NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Catherine Adams, MD

Pulmonary Disease Physician · State College, PA

Catherine Adams, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in State College, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1457840076, issued on May 9, 2018. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD490755, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1457840076
Name
Catherine Adams
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License numbers
MD490755 PA
29244 WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
143 Hospital Dr Ste 201, State College, PA 16803
Phone
(814) 231-7888
Enumerated
May 9, 2018
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2025
Fax
(814) 466-7489
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250721002150); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 143 Hospital Dr Ste 201

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Michael Figart, DOPulmonary Disease Physician1447743000
  2. Spencer Keil, MDInternal Medicine Physician1972160224
  3. Kristen Long, PA-CPhysician Assistant1568759298

Verify Catherine Adams in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

227 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 62% of claims.

  1. Catherine Adams227
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa27 claims
  2. Tezspire23 claims
  3. Breo Ellipta19 claims
  4. Incruse Ellipta18 claims
  5. Fluticasone-Salmeterol17 claims
  6. Montelukast Sodium16 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $23.60

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was United Therapeutics Corporation. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Catherine Adams$23.60
  2. Specialty average$5,159.88

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Mount Nittany Medical Center Health Services IncState College, PA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Catherine Adams among 779 pulmonary disease physician records in Pennsylvania

Catherine Adams, MD is one of 779 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 92% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 92% of these records are older, 5% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2003 among the 568 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 779 pulmonary disease physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joseph Cable, DOState College, PA 168031801851019
  2. Michael Figart, DOState College, PA 168031447743000
  3. Muqueet Kadri, MDState College, PA 168031932567013
  4. Jeffrey Ratner, MDState College, PA 168031548236896
  5. Gregory Ruff, M.D.State College, PA 168031548249642
  6. John SolicState College, PA 168031134182983
  7. Vyacheslav Vilensky, M.D.State College, PA 168031821437328
  8. Josephine Moyo, MDPort Matilda, PA 168701144550245

Common questions

What is Catherine Adams, MD's NPI number?

Catherine Adams, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457840076, issued on May 9, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Catherine Adams, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 143 Hospital Dr Ste 201, State College, PA, 16803. Phone: (814) 231-7888. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Catherine Adams, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD490755, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Catherine Adams, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Catherine Adams, MD had 227 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.