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Optometry

Katherine Grill Nate, OD

Sees patients in Jerome, ID · Twin Falls, ID · Idaho

Summary

Dr. Katherine Grill Nate, OD is an optometrist at 201 S Lincoln Ave, Jerome, ID 83338. Phone: (208) 324-4363. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Katherine Grill Nate had 276 Original Medicare patients and 421 services. NPI 1023498037. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Optometrist (Medicare lists Optometry)
  • Address: 201 S Lincoln Ave, Jerome, ID 83338 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (208) 324‑4363
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Eyecenter PA
  • Optometry school: University Of Houston - College Of Optometry · graduated 2015 (11 years since optometry school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Katherine Grill Nate, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Katherine Grill Nate accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Katherine Grill Nate accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Katherine Grill Nate see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 276 Original Medicare patients and 421 services for Katherine Grill Nate. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Katherine Grill Nate's NPI number?
1023498037. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Katherine Grill Nate, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients276
Services billed to Medicare421
Different services or procedures18
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)193 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)59 services
  3. New patient complete exam of visual system (92004)39 services
  4. Imaging of retina (92134)29 services
  5. Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (66984)24 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol58%
  • High blood pressure54%
  • Arthritis39%
  • Diabetes18%
  • Chronic kidney disease16%
  • Osteoporosis14%

Practice locations

Addresses where Katherine Grill Nate is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Katherine Grill Nate as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Eyecenter PA4 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other optometrists in Idaho

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Idaho — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Eyecenter PA

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialOD
Optometry schoolUniversity Of Houston - College Of Optometry
Graduation year2015 (11 years since optometry school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1023498037
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians