NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kristine Knop Spence, DO

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Saginaw, MI

Kristine Knop Spence, DO is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Saginaw, Michigan, and NPI 1497733190, issued on Jan 4, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 5101013032, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); 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
1497733190
Name
Kristine Knop Spence
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
5101013032 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
926 N Michigan Ave, Saginaw, MI 48602
Phone
(989) 753-8453
Enumerated
Jan 4, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 13, 2025
Fax
(989) 755-9983
Medicaid ID
113388500 MI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040216000014); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 1992
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 926 N Michigan Ave

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

  1. Danielle Bassi, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1457022055
  2. Myrtie Biery, CNPObstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner1851499131
  3. Susanne Brooks, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1265410815
  4. Elizabeth Champagne-Edmondson, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1427635283
  5. Celene Cherry, CNM, WHNP-BCAdvanced Practice Midwife1073194155
  6. Amelia Covatto, PA-CPhysician Assistant1245883628

Verify Kristine Knop Spence in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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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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39% more Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

229 Medicare Part D claims for 92 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Kristine Spence229
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol85 claims
  2. Clobetasol Propionate25 claims
  3. Estradiol-Norethindrone Acetat22 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: $281.41

14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kristine Spence$281.41
  2. Specialty average$1,030.61

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. Valley OB Gyn Clinic PCSaginaw, MI

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

Kristine Knop Spence among 1,776 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Michigan

Kristine Knop Spence, DO is one of 1,776 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 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 2006, is newer than 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2007 among the 1,003 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 51% 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 Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

54 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in Saginaw

They are 54 of the 6,008 NPPES records with a practice address in Saginaw, and 1,776 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Michigan.

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

  1. Angie Domingo, M.D.Saginaw, MI 486021396744876
  2. Frederick Eruo, MDSaginaw, MI 486021952455594
  3. Edwin Galsterer, DOSaginaw, MI 486021689718892
  4. Duane Heilbronn, M.D.Saginaw, MI 486021417956186
  5. James Hines, M.D.Saginaw, MI 486021215936794
  6. Shirley Layko, MDSaginaw, MI 486021679683940
  7. Michelle Liamidi, M.D.Saginaw, MI 486021861661258
  8. John Llewelyn, MDSaginaw, MI 486021942209424

Common questions

What is Kristine Knop Spence, DO's NPI number?

Kristine Knop Spence, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497733190, issued on Jan 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kristine Knop Spence, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 926 N Michigan Ave, Saginaw, MI, 48602. Phone: (989) 753-8453. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kristine Knop Spence, DO's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 5101013032, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kristine Knop Spence, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kristine Knop Spence, DO had 229 Medicare Part D claims for 92 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.