Individual provider Active NPI

Catherine Nghiem-Shum, DC LAC QME

  • Acupuncturist
  • San Francisco, CA
National Provider Identifier
1861413858
Registry record updated Sep 11, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
AcupuncturistTaxonomy code 171100000X
License
AC8015 Issued in CA
Practice address
4879 Mission Street
San Francisco, CA 94112
Phone
(415) 584-3042
Fax
(415) 584-3052
NPI assigned
Jul 22, 2006
Sex
Female
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Sep 11, 2025

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Chiropractor 111N00000X DC27496 CA
Acupuncturist 171100000X AC8015 CA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

4879 Mission Street
San Francisco, CA 94112

Mailing address

4879 Mission Street
San Francisco, CA 94112
Phone (415) 584-3042

Other names 1

  • Dr. Catherine Nghiem Former name

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in CA

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20140303001056 CA Practitioner - Chiropractic 2062642598 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Chiropractic
Education
Other, 2000
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Jeffrey Katz Chiropractic IncGroup PAC ID 4789669821, 2 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

4879 Mission St
San Francisco, CA 94112-3413
Phone (415) 584-3042

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
DC27496CAMDChiropractor
AC8015CAMDAcupuncturist
27496CAMDPediatric Occupational Therapist

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Jeffrey Katz Chiropractic Inc Chiropractor CurrentSince Aug 12, 2013 Accepting new patients
Nikoo Javanmardi DC LLC Chiropractor PastSince Aug 28, 2022 Accepting new patients

Organizations & group practices 2

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "number": "1861413858",
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            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "4879 MISSION STREET",
            "city": "SAN FRANCISCO",
            "state": "CA",
            "postal_code": "94112",
            "telephone_number": "415-584-3042",
            "fax_number": "415-584-3052"
        },
        {
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        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "NGHIEM-SHUM",
        "first_name": "CATHERINE",
        "name_prefix": "Dr.",
        "credential": "DC LAC QME",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "F",
        "enumeration_date": "2006-07-22",
        "last_updated": "2025-09-11",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "111N00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Chiropractor",
            "state": "CA",
            "license": "DC27496",
            "primary": false
        },
        {
            "code": "171100000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Acupuncturist",
            "state": "CA",
            "license": "AC8015",
            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": [
        {
            "first_name": "CATHERINE",
            "last_name": "NGHIEM",
            "prefix": "DR.",
            "credential": "DC LAC QME",
            "code": "1",
            "type": "Former Name"
        }
    ]
}

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Sources for this page

  • NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Sep 11, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
  • Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments.
  • Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
  • National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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