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Katherine R. Tuttle, MD

NPI 1740399492ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Spokane, WA

Internal Medicine, Nephrology (MD) with Providence Health and Services Washington, practicing in Spokane, Washington. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $153,284 for 465 claims, against $5,274 paid for services in 2024. Eli Lilly and Company was the largest of 20 companies reporting payments in 2025, $93,115 in all, mostly consulting fees. Lists Prov Sacred Hrt Med Ctr & Childs Hosp. as a hospital affiliation.

Overview

NPI1740399492
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedAug 29, 2006
Last updated in NPPESApr 23, 2021
Certified by providerApr 23, 2021

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary207RN0300XMD00028218WA
Internal Medicine207R00000XMD00028218WA

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Nephrology (WA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients30
Services billed58 across 5 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$5,274

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)465 · 1,111 30-day fills
Patients44
Total drug cost$153,284
Generic share67% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2007
Medicare specialtyNephrology

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$93,115 · 64 payments from 20 companies
  • 2024$66,206 · 71 payments from 12 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Consulting Fee$53,613 · 18 payments
  • Travel and Lodging$23,801 · 16 payments
  • Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$14,112 · 3 payments
  • Food and Beverage$1,589 · 27 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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