NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Katharine Alane Higgins Taber, M.D.,F.A.C.O.G.

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Columbia, MD

Katharine Alane Higgins Taber, M.D.,F.A.C.O.G. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Columbia, Maryland, and NPI 1962551879, issued on Jan 9, 2007. Check the license (Maryland D65571, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1962551879
Name
Katharine Alane Higgins Taber
Credential
M.D.,F.A.C.O.G.
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License numbers
D65571 MD
0101229046 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7070 Samuel Morse Dr, Columbia, MD 21046
Phone
(410) 309-4600
Enumerated
Jan 9, 2007
Record last updated
May 27, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
412456100 MD
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070327000657); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Virginia School Of Medicine, 1996
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 7070 Samuel Morse Dr

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

  1. Princess AslamLactation Consultant (Registered Nurse)1710492921
  2. Jainine Botek, RPHPharmacist1558602276
  3. Mary Beth Chubb, LCSW-CClinical Social Worker1396018008
  4. Ruby Dey, M.D., M.P.H.Pediatrics Physician1407985484
  5. Tracy Gutierrez, MDFamily Medicine Physician1336113091
  6. Alicia Lee, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1194023929

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
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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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65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

58 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Katharine Taber58
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol23 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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan OF The Mid Atlantic States, IncLargo, MD
  2. Tidalhealth Specialty Care LLCSalisbury, MD

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

Katharine Alane Higgins Taber among 1,034 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Maryland

Katharine Alane Higgins Taber, M.D.,F.A.C.O.G. is one of 1,034 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 47% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 47% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2005 among the 597 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

56 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in Columbia

They are 56 of the 6,690 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbia, and 1,034 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Maryland.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Leslie Apgar, MDColumbia, MD 210461437118817
  2. Adiam Goitom, M.D.Columbia, MD 210461164481669
  3. Dahna Goldberg, MDColumbia, MD 210461073573036
  4. Sharice Hammond, MDColumbia, MD 210461356440861
  5. Cescili Hopkins, M.D.Columbia, MD 210461952343030
  6. Tanya Kalmar, M.D.Columbia, MD 210461568465821
  7. Andrea KwongColumbia, MD 210461215961610
  8. Nia Leak, MDColumbia, MD 210461821008491

Common questions

What is Katharine Alane Higgins Taber, M.D.,F.A.C.O.G.'s NPI number?

Katharine Alane Higgins Taber, M.D.,F.A.C.O.G.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962551879, issued on Jan 9, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Katharine Alane Higgins Taber, M.D.,F.A.C.O.G. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7070 Samuel Morse Dr, Columbia, MD, 21046. Phone: (410) 309-4600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Katharine Alane Higgins Taber, M.D.,F.A.C.O.G.'s license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D65571, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Katharine Alane Higgins Taber, M.D.,F.A.C.O.G. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Katharine Alane Higgins Taber, M.D.,F.A.C.O.G. had 58 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.