Kathleen A. Alm, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Independence, MO
Kathleen A. Alm, MD is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Independence, Missouri, and NPI 1962497016, issued on Sep 14, 2005. Check the license (Missouri MD R3C34, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kathleen A. Alm
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
- License number
- MD R3C34 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 17221 E 23RD St S, Independence, MO 64057
- Phone
- (816) 350-0005
- Enumerated
- Sep 14, 2005
- Record last updated
- Aug 14, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (816) 350-0015
- Medicaid IDs
- 100452500A KS
202186201 MO - Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 17221 E 23RD St S
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Kathleen A. Alm in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
Search for license MD R3C34Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
59% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024
1,089 Medicare Part D claims for 255 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 40% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium118 claims
- Metformin Hcl Er87 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium64 claims
- Ozempic54 claims
- Jardiance45 claims
- Glimepiride43 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): 99.4 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: $114.91
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 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.
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Missouri
There are 206 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Missouri.
Other endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Missouri
- Ehab Abdelgyed, M.B.B.CHJoplin, MO1902467897
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- Pratibha Abraham, MDFenton, MO1336589118
- Maha Abu Kishk, M.D.Kansas City, MO1700059540
- Sonya Addison, M.D.Columbia, MO1215199369
- Vaishaliben Ahir, MDChesterfield, MO1376706861
- Fnu AiyshaColumbia, MO1962281329
- Nwamaka Akabogu, MDColumbia, MO1346736311
- Qamar Al Tinawi, MBBSColumbia, MO1629641881
- Huda Al-Bahadili, MDSaint Louis, MO1154825586
Common questions
What is Kathleen A. Alm, MD's NPI number?
Kathleen A. Alm, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962497016, issued on Sep 14, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kathleen A. Alm, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17221 E 23RD St S, Independence, MO, 64057. Phone: (816) 350-0005. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kathleen A. Alm, MD's license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number MD R3C34, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kathleen A. Alm, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kathleen A. Alm, MD had 1,089 Medicare Part D claims for 255 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kathleen A. Alm, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.4 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.