Kathy Palatnik
NPI 1467767939ActiveIndividual· Surgery· El Segundo, CA
Surgery in El Segundo, California, trained at University of California, Geffen School of Medicine (class of 2010). 979 Medicare patients in 2024, $1,069,886 paid; nearly all of their 155 Part D prescriptions were generic (95%). Kerecis Limited was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $385.41 in all, mostly education.
Overview
| NPI | 1467767939 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 9, 2010 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 16, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 16, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery Primary | 208600000X | A120567 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 979 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 13,031 across 27 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $1,069,886 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 155 · 156 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 44 |
| Total drug cost | $6,482 |
| Generic share | 95% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of California, Geffen School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2010 |
| Medicare specialty | General Surgery |
Medical group
- Robert Marriott Medical CorpIrvine, CA · 64 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$385.41 · 2 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$89.18 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Kerecis Limited | $316.92 | 1 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $68.49 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Education$385.41 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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