Kathryn Elizabeth Engelhardt, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

(843) 792-3072Charleston, SC
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Kathryn Elizabeth Engelhardt, MD has practiced thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) for 13+ years, working in group practice. A University of Cincinnati College of Medicine graduate since 2013, she brings 13+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and cancer.

1 of 8 Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) providers in SCSee all Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Charleston13+ years experienceNPI since 2013

Older · 1309dNPPES updated 2022-10-05 · verify on CMS

Contact & Location

Practice Location

169 Ashley Ave Room 202 Main Hospital; Msc333, Charleston, SC 29425-8905

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

160

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Cancer.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Cancer
57%

Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts

Arthritis
53%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

COPD
50%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow

Diabetes
31%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Ischemic Heart Disease
30%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Anxiety Disorders
30%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$4.6k received from industry

25 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Kathryn Elizabeth Engelhardt's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2013

    University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Oct 4, 2022

    CMS-verified certification date

  3. 13 years in practice

    Established

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

Taxonomy: 208G00000X

Education & Training

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (Class of 2013)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 751461, Charlotte, NC 28275-1461

Differs from practice location

Virtual Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Care With Kathryn Elizabeth Engelhardt

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Kathryn Elizabeth Engelhardt for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Charleston required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

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Common questions about Kathryn Elizabeth Engelhardt

NPI records show Dr. Engelhardt as active with telehealth listed in Charleston, SC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (843) 792-3072.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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