NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kelsie Fitzgerald Cato, PA-C

Medical Physician Assistant · Raleigh, NC

Kelsie Fitzgerald Cato, PA-C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Raleigh, North Carolina, and NPI 1669706768, issued on Sep 23, 2009. Check the license (North Carolina 0010-05594, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1669706768
Name
Kelsie Fitzgerald Cato
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License numbers
0010-05594 NC
PA9106724 FL
5704 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1540 Sunday Dr, Raleigh, NC 27607
Phone
(919) 782-3456
Enumerated
Sep 23, 2009
Record last updated
Apr 1, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(919) 783-1441
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150930001634); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 2009
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 1540 Sunday Dr

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

  1. Gregory Bertics, M.D.Neurology Physician1750313334
  2. Thomas Binford, PAPhysician Assistant1114086378
  3. Bret BoothClinical Neuropsychologist1578714846
  4. Dennis Bullard, M.D.Specialist1861495905
  5. Kenneth Carnes, M.D.Neurology Physician1003845363
  6. Stacey Carroll, ANPNurse Practitioner1285973396

Verify Kelsie Fitzgerald Cato in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
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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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5.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average medical physician assistant in 2024

5,683 Medicare Part D claims for 555 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 1,988 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kelsie Cato5,683
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin574 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen442 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen423 claims
  4. Pregabalin399 claims
  5. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl224 claims
  6. Buprenorphine204 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): 87.2 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 score63.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%93.4
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $3,229.79

139 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 16,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,055.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kelsie Cato$3,229.79
  2. Specialty average$1,055.00

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Proactive Therapy OF North Carolina IncWilson, NC
  2. Raleigh Neurology Associates, P. A.Raleigh, NC

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

Kelsie Fitzgerald Cato among 1,352 medical physician assistant records in North Carolina

Kelsie Fitzgerald Cato, PA-C is one of 1,352 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in North Carolina. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 49% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 49% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 49% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2013 among the 663 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 363AM0700X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

142 medical physician assistant records list a practice address in Raleigh

They are 142 of the 16,309 NPPES records with a practice address in Raleigh, and 1,352 medical physician assistant records in North Carolina.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stacy Allen, P.A.-CRaleigh, NC 276071598735995
  2. Wilbur Bardon, P.A.Raleigh, NC 276071063565539
  3. Kimberly Campbell, PA-CRaleigh, NC 276071760534341
  4. Melanie Dawson, PA-CRaleigh, NC 276071558437442
  5. Margaret Doherty, PARaleigh, NC 276071689696908
  6. Andrea HaasRaleigh, NC 276071518041730
  7. Virginia Jethro, PA-CRaleigh, NC 276071114988292
  8. Eric Kirch, PARaleigh, NC 276071982763132

Common questions

What is Kelsie Fitzgerald Cato, PA-C's NPI number?

Kelsie Fitzgerald Cato, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669706768, issued on Sep 23, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kelsie Fitzgerald Cato, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1540 Sunday Dr, Raleigh, NC, 27607. Phone: (919) 782-3456. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kelsie Fitzgerald Cato, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 0010-05594, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kelsie Fitzgerald Cato, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kelsie Fitzgerald Cato, PA-C had 5,683 Medicare Part D claims for 555 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kelsie Fitzgerald Cato, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.2 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.

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