Quick answers
- Does Katherine Bruister accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Katherine Bruister 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.
- What is Katherine Bruister's NPI number?
- 1639996952. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Katherine Bruister works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Katherine Bruister 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.
- Memorial Hospital at GulfportGulfport, MS · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 250019
Practice locations
Addresses where Katherine Bruister is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1340 Broad AveGulfport, MS 39501
- 4215 15th StGulfport, MS 39501 (228) 863‑5211
- 4500 13th StGulfport, MS 39501
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Katherine Bruister as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Memorial Hospital at Gulfport474 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Physician Assistantprimary
Other physician assistants in Gulfport
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Gulfport, MS — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Memorial Hospital at Gulfport
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | PA |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2023 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1639996952 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians