Katie Higgins Pernick, MSN
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Bellingham, WA
Katie Higgins Pernick, MSN is an acute care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Bellingham, Washington, and NPI 1487136859, issued on Sep 3, 2018. Check the license (Washington AP608984486, as entered in NPPES) with the Washington board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Katie Higgins Pernick
- Credential
- MSN
- Primary taxonomy
- Acute Care Nurse Practitioner 363LA2100X
- License number
- AP608984486 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2901 Squalicum Pkwy, Bellingham, WA 98225
- Phone
- (360) 734-5400
- Enumerated
- Sep 3, 2018
- Record last updated
- Oct 24, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190712002251); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Katie Higgins Pernick in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Washington board licenses this profession
Search for license AP608984486Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
47% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average acute care nurse practitioner in 2024
313 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries, against an average of 594 among the 13,133 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 44 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl28 claims
- Cefdinir20 claims
- Torsemide13 claims
- Losartan Potassium12 claims
- Ondansetron Odt12 claims
- Furosemide11 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
- South Sound Inpatient Physicians PLLCBellingham, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Katie Higgins Pernick among 283 acute care nurse practitioner records in Washington
Katie Higgins Pernick, MSN is one of 283 acute care nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Washington. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 41% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 41% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2020 among the 207 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2100X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner providers in Washington
There are 283 acute care nurse practitioner records in Washington.
All 283 in Washington → Every provider in Bellingham → Acute Care Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 acute care nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jasveen Dhaliwal, NPBellingham, WA 982251932810959
- Macon Henry, APRNBellingham, WA 982251467675306
- Kelly Plyler, ARNP, AGACNPBellingham, WA 982251750825022
- Shaun Saunders, AGACNP-BCBellingham, WA 982251780325829
- Cathy Phan, ARNPBellingham, WA 982261851625701
- James Kohl, ARNP, DNPAnacortes, WA 982211215433503
- Christina Wolf, AGACNPBellingham, WA 982291639676992
- Kristina Johnstone, ARNPCoupeville, WA 982391578282992
Common questions
What is Katie Higgins Pernick, MSN's NPI number?
Katie Higgins Pernick, MSN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487136859, issued on Sep 3, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Katie Higgins Pernick, MSN located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2901 Squalicum Pkwy, Bellingham, WA, 98225. Phone: (360) 734-5400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Katie Higgins Pernick, MSN's license?
NPPES lists Washington license number AP608984486, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Katie Higgins Pernick, MSN prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Katie Higgins Pernick, MSN had 313 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries; the average among acute care nurse practitioner prescribers was 594. 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.