Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Katherine Atala, MD

Individual provider Psychiatry Physician · NPI 1548365299

Katherine Atala, MD is a Psychiatry in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 1985, 41 years ago. Practices with Wake Forest University Health Sciences, a 2,621-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in North Carolina.

Years since qualifying
41
Trained at
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Licensed in
NC
In the registry since
2006
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Partly verified

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Medical Center Blvd
Winston Salem, NC 27157
Phone: (336) 716-2255
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Specialties & licences

Psychiatry Physician (primary) Taxonomy 2084P0800X · Licence 2004-00796 (NC)
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician Taxonomy 2084P0804X · Licence 2004-00796 (NC)

Record details

NPI number1548365299
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedSeptember 14, 2006
Last updated in NPPESNovember 16, 2007

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyPSYCHIATRY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1985 (41 years in practice)
Group practice Wake Forest University Health Sciences — 2621 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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