Kathleen Kramer, MD
NPI 1902817711 · Dermatology Physician · Palo Alto, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kathleen Kramer, MD is a Dermatology Physician provider in Palo Alto, CA (NPI 1902817711).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1902817711
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A68951 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
3,836 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 1,433 | $9 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 760 | $111 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 515 | $72 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 383 | $155 |
| Destruction of Skin Growth, 1-14 Growths17110 | 247 | $148 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 64 | 46 |
| Ketoconazole | 52 | 41 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 45 | 30 |
| Metronidazole | 39 | 23 |
| Apremilastbrand: Otezla | 37 | — |
| Fluorouracil | 20 | 19 |
| Hydrocortisone | 19 | — |
| Valacyclovir Hclbrand: Valacyclovir | 19 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$303 across 6 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
- 2006-08-10
- Last updated
- 2020-03-04
- Certified
- 2020-03-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kathleen Kramer's NPI number?
- Kathleen Kramer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902817711, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kathleen Kramer's specialty?
- Kathleen Kramer is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kathleen Kramer located?
- Kathleen Kramer's practice location on file with NPPES is 795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94301-2302.
- What is Kathleen Kramer's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kathleen Kramer is (650) 853-2982.
- Does Kathleen Kramer accept Medicare?
- Kathleen Kramer is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kathleen Kramer's NPI active?
- Yes — Kathleen Kramer's NPI (1902817711) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-03-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.