Kate Twelker, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Elmhurst, NY
Kate Twelker, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Elmhurst, New York, and NPI 1699071183, issued on Feb 1, 2011. Check the license (New York 285697, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kate Twelker
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 285697 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Elmhurst Hospital Center, Department OF Surgery, Elmhurst, NY 11373
- Phone
- (718) 334-3021
- Enumerated
- Feb 1, 2011
- Record last updated
- Apr 26, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170203000519); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kate Twelker in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 285697Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Icahn School OF Medicine AT Mount SinaiElmhurst, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kate Twelker among 2,053 surgery physician records in New York
Kate Twelker, M.D. is one of 2,053 surgery physician records with a practice address in New York. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 69% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 69% of these records are older, 27% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2002 among the 1,212 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in New York
There are 2,053 surgery physician records in New York.
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The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- George Agriantonis, M.D.Elmhurst, NY 113731679588453
- Shalini Arora, M.D.Elmhurst, NY 113731386811875
- Lorienne Beriguete, PA-CElmhurst, NY 113731629505870
- Franklin Caldera, MDElmhurst, NY 113731194804260
- Jasmine Dave, M.D.Elmhurst, NY 113731891701843
- Scott Ellis, M.D.Elmhurst, NY 113731699138214
- Patrick Lemasters, M.D.Elmhurst, NY 113731952535403
- Jean-Paul Leva, D.O.Elmhurst, NY 113731689037392
Common questions
What is Kate Twelker, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kate Twelker, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699071183, issued on Feb 1, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kate Twelker, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Elmhurst Hospital Center, Department OF Surgery, Elmhurst, NY, 11373. Phone: (718) 334-3021. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kate Twelker, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 285697, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
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.