Katherine Elizabeth Pouns, MD
Surgery Physician · Longview, TX
Katherine Elizabeth Pouns, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Longview, Texas, and NPI 1598228199, issued on Apr 10, 2019. Check the license (Texas U8571, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Katherine Elizabeth Pouns
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- U8571 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 705 E Marshall Ave, Longview, TX 75601
- Phone
- (903) 315-4400
- Enumerated
- Apr 10, 2019
- Record last updated
- Aug 15, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240711003096); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Katherine Elizabeth Pouns in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license U8571Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
27 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 16 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen12 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: $15.37
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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
- Christus Trinity ClinicTyler, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Katherine Elizabeth Pouns among 2,192 surgery physician records in Texas
Katherine Elizabeth Pouns, MD is one of 2,192 surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 87% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 87% of these records are older, 10% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2004 among the 1,350 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 49% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Texas
There are 2,192 surgery physician records in Texas.
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The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Marvin Holcomb, MDLongview, TX 756011265462527
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- Whitney Selph, M.D.Longview, TX 756011033504014
- Jessica Broderick, DOLongview, TX 756051538728225
- John Mack, MDLongview, TX 756051801826151
- Daniel Merritt, MDLongview, TX 756051548237738
- Randy Morton, MDLongview, TX 756051497861496
- Christine Moulds-Merritt, MDLongview, TX 756051215904875
Common questions
What is Katherine Elizabeth Pouns, MD's NPI number?
Katherine Elizabeth Pouns, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598228199, issued on Apr 10, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Katherine Elizabeth Pouns, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 705 E Marshall Ave, Longview, TX, 75601. Phone: (903) 315-4400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Katherine Elizabeth Pouns, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number U8571, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Katherine Elizabeth Pouns, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Katherine Elizabeth Pouns, MD had 27 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.