Kate Degatur, MD
NPI 1841722253 · Pediatrics Physician · Lafayette, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kate Degatur, MD is a Pediatrics Physician provider in Lafayette, LA (NPI 1841722253).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1841722253
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pediatrics PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
9 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$274 across 13 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2017-04-03
- Last updated
- 2020-11-17
- Certified
- 2020-11-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kate Degatur's NPI number?
- Kate Degatur's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841722253, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kate Degatur's specialty?
- Kate Degatur is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pediatrics Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kate Degatur located?
- Kate Degatur's practice location on file with NPPES is 4212 W Congress St, Lafayette, LA 70506-6765.
- What is Kate Degatur's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kate Degatur is (337) 703-3360.
- Does Kate Degatur accept Medicare?
- Kate Degatur is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kate Degatur's NPI active?
- Yes — Kate Degatur's NPI (1841722253) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-11-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.