Kate Kuhlman-wood, MD
Kate Kuhlman-wood, MD is a Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician in Coeur D Alene, ID, registered under NPI 1629268255. This provider registers 3 separate taxonomy codes, which usually means they practise across more than one recognised specialty.
Getting there
The practice address on file is 1875 N LAKEWOOD DRIVE, STE 200, Coeur D Alene, ID 83814. We have not yet mapped what surrounds this office — parking, transit, and nearby pharmacies are added as our data collection reaches each location.
Credentials and Medicare
| Licence | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|
| ML20008996 | WA | Surgery Physician |
| MD60180835 | WA | Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician primary |
| MD60180835 | WA | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery… |
This provider holds licence ML20008996 issued in WA. A licence number in NPPES reflects what was filed at registration — it does not confirm the licence is still active today.
- Status
- Approved
- Provider type
- Practitioner - Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery
- PAC ID
- 2264652395
- Enrollment ID
- I20141013000743
Medicare enrolment is recorded as approved under the provider type Practitioner - Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery. Being enrolled means the provider can bill Medicare; it does not tell you whether they are currently accepting new Medicare patients. Call the office to confirm.
What Surgery of the Hand covers
A surgeon with expertise in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means, of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 2086S0105X
All registered taxonomy codes
This provider registers 3 taxonomy codes. The primary code is what appears on most claims; the others record additional recognised specialties.
| Code | Specialty | Licence | State | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 208600000X | Surgery Physician | ML20008996 | WA | |
| 2086S0105X | Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician Surgery of the Hand | MD60180835 | WA | primary |
| 2086S0122X | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery | MD60180835 | WA |
The taxonomy records how the provider classifies their own practice. It does not confirm which conditions they currently treat, whether they are accepting new patients, or which insurance they take — call the office for that.
Full NPPES record
An NPI-1 identifies a single person. It stays with the clinician for life, even if they move practice or change state, which is why the address on file can lag behind where they actually work today.
| NPI | 1629268255 valid check digit |
|---|---|
| Entity type | Individual (NPI-1) |
| Enumeration date | Jul 30, 2007 |
| Last updated | Jul 28, 2014 |
| Status | Active |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| Gender | Female |
| Credential | MD |
| Practice address |
1875 N LAKEWOOD DRIVE, STE 200 Coeur D Alene, ID 83814 (208) 758-0716 Fax (208) 667-7717 |
| Mailing address |
1875 N LAKEWOOD DRIVE, SUITE 200 Coeur D Alene, ID 83814 |
| Other names |
Kate Kuhlman Former Legal Business Name |
Number check
How the check works, step by step
Every NPI carries a Luhn check digit — the same scheme used on credit cards. CMS prefixes the number with 80840 before computing it, which marks it as a US health identifier.
| Digit | 8 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doubled? | — | ×2 | — | ×2 | — | ×2 | — | ×2 | — | ×2 | — | ×2 | — | ×2 |
| Value | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
Sum = 65 · next multiple of 10 = 70 · check digit = 5 · actual last digit = 5
A valid check digit only means the number is well-formed. It does not mean the provider is licensed, active, or in good standing — those are separate questions answered by the sections above.