NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Katherine Venegas Gaffney, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Chapel Hill, NC

Katherine Venegas Gaffney, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and NPI 1265924518, issued on Jun 2, 2018. Check the license (North Carolina 2022-02144, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1265924518
Name
Katherine Venegas Gaffney
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
2022-02144 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
101 Manning Dr Bldg 1, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Phone
(919) 966-5127
Enumerated
Jun 2, 2018
Record last updated
Dec 15, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231229001648); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 2018
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 101 Manning Dr Bldg 1

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

  1. Jessica Biagiotti, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1508487810
  2. Cameron Callahan, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1538781091
  3. Ann Dude, M.D.Maternal & Fetal Medicine Physician1629368469
  4. Rachel HarrisonStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1922742139
  5. Kelsey Johnson, MDPsychiatry Physician1275064636
  6. Vy Le, DOPsychiatry Physician1639748205

Verify Katherine Venegas Gaffney in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF North Carolina AT Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC

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

Katherine Venegas Gaffney among 1,725 psychiatry physician records in North Carolina

Katherine Venegas Gaffney, MD is one of 1,725 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 69% 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 83% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 83% of these records are older, 14% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2006 among the 744 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

226 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Chapel Hill

They are 226 of the 7,608 NPPES records with a practice address in Chapel Hill, and 1,725 psychiatry physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sandra Freeman, M.D.Chapel Hill, NC 275141245250901
  2. Donna Frick, M.D.Chapel Hill, NC 275141275508327
  3. Phillip Fullwood, M.D.Chapel Hill, NC 275141710909288
  4. David Hawkins, MDChapel Hill, NC 275141871512327
  5. Bruce Hughes, MDChapel Hill, NC 275141487660304
  6. David Johnson, M.D.Chapel Hill, NC 275141396758678
  7. Kathleen Lapp, MDChapel Hill, NC 275141356439244
  8. Mary Lunsford, MDChapel Hill, NC 275141669491080

Common questions

What is Katherine Venegas Gaffney, MD's NPI number?

Katherine Venegas Gaffney, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265924518, issued on Jun 2, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Katherine Venegas Gaffney, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 Manning Dr Bldg 1, Chapel Hill, NC, 27514. Phone: (919) 966-5127. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Katherine Venegas Gaffney, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2022-02144, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. 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.