NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Katherine Elizabeth Putnam, MD, MPH

Family Medicine Physician · Portland, OR

Katherine Elizabeth Putnam, MD, MPH is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Portland, Oregon, and NPI 1518492933, issued on Apr 24, 2017. Check the license (Oregon MD187924, as entered in NPPES) on the Oregon Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1518492933
Name
Katherine Elizabeth Putnam
Credential
MD, MPH
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
MD187924 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park RD, Portland, OR 97239
Phone
(503) 494-8211
Enumerated
Apr 24, 2017
Record last updated
Sep 3, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210722003506); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Oregon Health Sciences University School Of Medicine, 2017
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park RD

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

  1. Alex AamodtCritical Care Medicine Registered Nurse1154257590
  2. Jefferson Abaricia, MD, PHDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1073215711
  3. Kenneth Abbey, MDAnesthesiology Physician1588779342
  4. Matthew Abbott, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1154738003
  5. Ayah Abdelsalam Megahed, MD, MSCVascular & Interventional Radiology Physician1023503596
  6. Obada Abdulrazzak, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1598567430

Verify Katherine Elizabeth Putnam in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOregon 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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38% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

2,185 Medicare Part D claims for 153 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 150 claims were for opioids.

  1. Katherine Putnam2,185
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium117 claims
  2. Lisinopril57 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium53 claims
  4. Gabapentin51 claims
  5. Omeprazole49 claims
  6. Tamsulosin Hcl49 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 one group practice

  1. University Professional ServicesPortland, OR

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

Katherine Elizabeth Putnam among 2,847 family medicine physician records in Oregon

Katherine Elizabeth Putnam, MD, MPH is one of 2,847 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Oregon. 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 2017, is newer than 81% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 81% of these records are older, 16% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2009 among the 1,671 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

561 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Portland

They are 561 of the 42,088 NPPES records with a practice address in Portland, and 2,847 family medicine physician records in Oregon.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mark Bajorek, M.D.Portland, OR 972391982610564
  2. Shawn Blanchard, MDPortland, OR 972391477561934
  3. Jennifer Edman, M.D.Portland, OR 972391457379505
  4. M. Patrice Eiff, MDPortland, OR 972391467467977
  5. Jessica Flynn, MDPortland, OR 972391689682122
  6. John Heintzman, MDPortland, OR 972391689690653
  7. Elizabeth Hourihan, MDPortland, OR 972391710998810
  8. Valerie King, MD, MPHPortland, OR 972391073521530

Common questions

What is Katherine Elizabeth Putnam, MD, MPH's NPI number?

Katherine Elizabeth Putnam, MD, MPH's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518492933, issued on Apr 24, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Katherine Elizabeth Putnam, MD, MPH located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park RD, Portland, OR, 97239. Phone: (503) 494-8211. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Katherine Elizabeth Putnam, MD, MPH's license?

NPPES lists Oregon license number MD187924, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon Medical Board at https://www.oregon.gov/OMB/Pages/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Katherine Elizabeth Putnam, MD, MPH prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Katherine Elizabeth Putnam, MD, MPH had 2,185 Medicare Part D claims for 153 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.