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Dermatology

Katherine B. Puttgen, MD

Sees patients in Riverton, UT · Utah

Summary

Dr. Katherine B. Puttgen, MD is a dermatologist at 3723 W 12600, Suite 270, Riverton, UT 84065. Phone: (801) 285-4600. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Katherine B. Puttgen had 89 Original Medicare patients and 590 services. NPI 1275747529. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Dermatologist (Medicare lists Dermatology)
  • Address: 3723 W 12600, Suite 270, Riverton, UT 84065 · Directions
  • Phone: (801) 285‑4600
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Ihc Health Services Inc
  • Medical school: Emory University School Of Medicine · graduated 2003 (23 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Katherine B. Puttgen, 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 B. Puttgen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Katherine B. Puttgen 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 B. Puttgen see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 89 Original Medicare patients and 590 services for Katherine B. Puttgen. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Katherine B. Puttgen's NPI number?
1275747529. 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 B. Puttgen, 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 patients89
Services billed to Medicare590
Different services or procedures25
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)274 services
  2. Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (17000)71 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)69 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)47 services
  5. Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths (17110)40 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 cholesterol72%
  • High blood pressure69%
  • Arthritis42%
  • Chronic kidney disease26%
  • Diabetes25%
  • Ischemic heart disease20%

Practice locations

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

Group practices

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

  • Ihc Health Services Inc3,960 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other dermatologists in Utah

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

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Other clinicians in Ihc Health Services Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolEmory University School Of Medicine
Graduation year2003 (23 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1275747529
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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