NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kathryn Rhymes

Surgery Physician · Monroe, LA

Kathryn Rhymes is a surgery physician with a practice address in Monroe, Louisiana, and NPI 1144683103, issued on Mar 29, 2016. Check the license (Louisiana 327691, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1144683103
Name
Kathryn Rhymes
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
327691 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4864 Jackson St, Monroe, LA 71202
Phone
(318) 330-7000
Enumerated
Mar 29, 2016
Record last updated
May 4, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210825003899); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 2016
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 4864 Jackson St

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

  1. Julia Allen, DNAPCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1457966525
  2. Joann Alley, M.D.Surgery Physician1093829392
  3. Ijeoma AmanzeFamily Medicine Physician1982339099
  4. Vernon Baldwin, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1245303957
  5. Curtis Balius, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1497765523
  6. Lauren Baum, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1356923742

Verify Kathryn Rhymes in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

47 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Kathryn Rhymes47
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium17 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: $3,098.79

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was 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.

  1. Kathryn Rhymes$3,098.79
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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

  1. Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group PracticeMonroe, LA

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

Kathryn Rhymes among 432 surgery physician records in Louisiana

Kathryn Rhymes is one of 432 surgery physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 85% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 85% of these records are older, 12% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2004 among the 278 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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 208600000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 432 surgery physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joann Alley, M.D.Monroe, LA 712021093829392
  2. Roy Clay, M.D.Monroe, LA 712021457570186
  3. Lester Johnson, M.D.Monroe, LA 712021144334459
  4. Henry Zizzi, M.D.Monroe, LA 712021194751982
  5. Lance Albin, MDMonroe, LA 712011215434360
  6. James Barr, MDMonroe, LA 712011598744948
  7. William Liles, M.D.Monroe, LA 712011710197033
  8. Walter Sartor, M.D.Monroe, LA 712011134233380

Common questions

What is Kathryn Rhymes's NPI number?

Kathryn Rhymes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144683103, issued on Mar 29, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kathryn Rhymes located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4864 Jackson St, Monroe, LA, 71202. Phone: (318) 330-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kathryn Rhymes's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 327691, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kathryn Rhymes prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kathryn Rhymes had 47 Medicare Part D claims for 24 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.