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Rheumatology

Kathe S. Bryson, MD

Works at hospitals in Corry, PA · Meadville, PA · Jamestown, NY … · Pennsylvania, New York

Summary

Dr. Kathe S. Bryson, MD is a rheumatologist at 3317 Liberty St, Erie, PA 16508. Phone: (814) 868-8531. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Kathe S. Bryson had 559 Original Medicare patients and 132,420 services. NPI 1043206303. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Kathe S. Bryson, 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 Kathe S. Bryson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kathe S. Bryson 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 Kathe S. Bryson see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 559 Original Medicare patients and 132,420 services for Kathe S. Bryson. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Kathe S. Bryson's NPI number?
1043206303. 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 Kathe S. Bryson, 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 patients559
Services billed to Medicare132,420
Different services or procedures28
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) (J0717)88,000 services
  2. Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use (J1602)18,786 services
  3. Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) (J0129)9,525 services
  4. Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg (J1745)3,300 services
  5. Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (J0897)3,180 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 cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis75%
  • High blood pressure72%
  • Anxiety29%
  • Osteoporosis27%
  • Depression24%

Hospitals where Kathe S. Bryson works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kathe S. Bryson at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Lecom Health Corry Memorial HospitalCorry, PA · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 391308
  • Meadville Medical CenterMeadville, PA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 390113
  • UPMC Chautauqua at WcaJamestown, NY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 330239
  • UPMC NorthwestSeneca, PA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 390091

Practice locations

Addresses where Kathe S. Bryson is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Kathe S. Bryson as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Keystone Rehabilitation Systems Inc776 clinicians in the group
  • Arthritis Associates4 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other rheumatologists in Erie

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Erie, PA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Keystone Rehabilitation Systems Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1993 (33 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1043206303
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians