Natasha Kataria, MD
NPI 1548781420ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Webb City, MO
Internal Medicine (MD) with Freeman-Oak Hill Health System, practicing in Webb City, Missouri. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $705,136 for 7,313 claims, against $34,048 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 18 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,097 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Freeman Health System - Freeman West and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1548781420 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 30, 2017 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 7, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 7, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | 2020019631 | MO |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (MO) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 187 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 653 across 19 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $34,048 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 7,313 · 14,467 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 361 |
| Total drug cost | $705,136 |
| Generic share | 84% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Freeman-Oak Hill Health SystemJoplin, MO · 394 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Freeman Health System - Freeman WestJoplin, MO
- Freeman Neosho HospitalNeosho, MO
- Mercy Hospital JoplinJoplin, MO
Other facilities
- Freeman Home Care ServicesHome health agency · Joplin, MO
- Integrity Home Care + HospiceHome health agency · Springfield, MO
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,097 · 53 payments from 18 companies
- 2024$944.30 · 52 payments from 19 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $302.94 | 11 |
| Amgen Inc. | $149.79 | 9 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $86.85 | 4 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $76.36 | 4 |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | $70.27 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,097 · 53 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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