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Physician Assistant

Theresa M. Koester

Works at hospitals in Washington, DC · District of Columbia

Summary

Theresa M. Koester is a physician assistant at 5255 Loughboro Rd NW, Washington, DC 20016. Phone: (202) 660-6500. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Theresa M. Koester had 91 Original Medicare patients and 105 services. NPI 1962568402. 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.

  • Specialty: Physician assistant
  • Address: 5255 Loughboro Rd NW, Washington, DC 20016 · Directions
  • Phone: (202) 660‑6500
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Sibley Memorial Hospital
  • Group practice: Johns Hopkins University
  • School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School · graduated 2006
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Theresa M. Koester, 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 Theresa M. Koester accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Theresa M. Koester 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 Theresa M. Koester see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 91 Original Medicare patients and 105 services for Theresa M. Koester. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Theresa M. Koester's NPI number?
1962568402. 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 Theresa M. Koester, 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 patients91
Services billed to Medicare105
Different services or procedures31
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope (49650)33 services
  2. Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope (47562)11 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%
  • High blood pressure67%
  • Arthritis45%
  • Ischemic heart disease30%
  • Depression23%
  • Osteoporosis16%

Hospitals where Theresa M. Koester works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Theresa M. Koester 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Theresa M. Koester is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Theresa M. Koester as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Johns Hopkins University713 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other physician assistants in Washington

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Washington, DC — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Johns Hopkins University

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

Clinician information

SchoolRutgers New Jersey Medical School
Graduation year2006
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1962568402
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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