Katherine J. Gavin, M.D.
Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician · Albuquerque, NM
Katherine J. Gavin, M.D. is an orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1740546563, issued on Apr 5, 2012. Check the license (New Mexico MD2018-0629, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Katherine J. Gavin
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician 207XX0004X
- License numbers
- MD2018-0629 NM
036142424 IL
01078652A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Msc 10 5600 1 University OF New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131
- Phone
- (505) 272-4107
- Enumerated
- Apr 5, 2012
- Record last updated
- Mar 3, 2025
- Fax
- (505) 272-8098
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20181019000285); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Wisconsin, 2012
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
1 nearest orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician record → All 2 in New Mexico → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at Msc 10 5600 1 University OF New Mexico
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Carolyn Ardizzone, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1902541261
Verify Katherine J. Gavin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical Board
Search for license MD2018-0629Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician in 2024
35 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries, against an average of 225 among the 648 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 85.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $253.11
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Gemini Mountain Medical, LLC. The 643 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,314.63 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Unm Medical Group IncAlbuquerque, NM
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician providers in New Mexico
There are 2 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records in New Mexico.
All 2 in New Mexico → Every provider in Albuquerque → Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 1 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician record with the nearest ZIP codes
- Richard Miller, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871311326055385
Common questions
What is Katherine J. Gavin, M.D.'s NPI number?
Katherine J. Gavin, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740546563, issued on Apr 5, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Katherine J. Gavin, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Msc 10 5600 1 University OF New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, 87131. Phone: (505) 272-4107. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Katherine J. Gavin, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New Mexico license number MD2018-0629, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Katherine J. Gavin, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Katherine J. Gavin, M.D. had 35 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician prescribers was 225. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Katherine J. Gavin, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.