Katie Higgins Pernick I, MSN
NPI 1487136859ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner· Bellingham, WA
Nurse Practitioner (MSN) with South Sound Inpatient Physicians PLLC, practicing in Bellingham, Washington. 134 Medicare patients in 2024, $25,565 paid; nearly all of their 313 Part D prescriptions were generic (94%). Lists Peacehealth St Joseph Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1487136859 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MSN |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 3, 2018 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 2, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner Primary | 363L00000X | AP608984486 | WA |
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 - Nurse Practitioner (WA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 134 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 348 across 13 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $25,565 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 313 · 330 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 152 |
| Total drug cost | $5,429 |
| Generic share | 94% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
Medical group
- South Sound Inpatient Physicians PLLCArlington, WA · 422 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Peacehealth St Joseph Medical CenterBellingham, WA
- University of Washington Medical CtrSeattle, WA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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