NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kathryn Kauffman, DO

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Elk River, MN

Kathryn Kauffman, DO is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Elk River, Minnesota, and NPI 1861889388, issued on Apr 22, 2015. Check the license (Minnesota 65595, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1861889388
Name
Kathryn Kauffman
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
65595 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
290 Main St NW, Elk River, MN 55330
Phone
(855) 324-7843
Enumerated
Apr 22, 2015
Record last updated
Jul 6, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190801000900); accepts Medicare assignment
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 290 Main St NW

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

  1. Nathan Budde, PAPhysician Assistant1457398836
  2. Tori Christiaansen, MDFamily Medicine Physician1831138205
  3. Cassondra Dahlheimer, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1255744173
  4. Amy Edman, MDFamily Medicine Physician1881638344
  5. Amy Fair, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1245204346
  6. Wilfred Gould, MDHospitalist Physician1720025265

Verify Kathryn Kauffman in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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62% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

63 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Kathryn Kauffman63
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol19 claims
  2. Clobetasol Propionate16 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): 86.5 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score82.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%68.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Fairview ClinicsNorth Branch, MN

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

Kathryn Kauffman among 878 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Minnesota

Kathryn Kauffman, DO is one of 878 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 79% of these records are older, 17% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2007 among the 569 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

6 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in Elk River

They are 6 of the 564 NPPES records with a practice address in Elk River, and 878 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Chi-Chi Ayika, MBBSElk River, MN 553301750358586
  2. Georgina Greil, D.OElk River, MN 553301699949776
  3. Charles Lais, MDElk River, MN 553301053387456
  4. Michelle Monson, MDElk River, MN 553301841452992
  5. Arthur Shold, MDElk River, MN 553301679541882
  6. John Johnson, DOGlencoe, MN 553361447248943
  7. Dale Akkerman, M.D.Burnsville, MN 553371043295942
  8. Leland Cheng, MDBurnsville, MN 553371356328348

Common questions

What is Kathryn Kauffman, DO's NPI number?

Kathryn Kauffman, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861889388, issued on Apr 22, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kathryn Kauffman, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 290 Main St NW, Elk River, MN, 55330. Phone: (855) 324-7843. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kathryn Kauffman, DO's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 65595, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kathryn Kauffman, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kathryn Kauffman, DO had 63 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kathryn Kauffman, DO's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.5 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.