BENJAMIN S KATZ MD
NPI 1033137252
Emergency Medicine in Albany, NY

Active since July 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
76.7/100
CMS Quality Rating
600 NORTHERN BLVD, ALBANY, NY 12204(330) 493-4443(330) 493-8677 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Benjamin S Katz Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

BENJAMIN S KATZ MD (NPI 1033137252) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Albany, New York, licensed in New York (238490) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Glens Falls Hospital, and is a graduate of Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033137252
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameBENJAMIN S KATZCredential: MD
Location Address600 NORTHERN BLVDAlbany, NY 12204-1004
Mailing Address4535 Dressler Rd NwCanton, OH 44718-2545 · (330) 493-4443 · Fax (330) 493-8677
Fax(330) 493-8677
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSJefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson UniversityGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateJuly 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
NPI 1033137252 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License Licensed in NY · 238490
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
600 NORTHERN BLVD, Albany, NY 12204

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Benjamin S Katz Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID345346557
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070504000360
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
251 services235 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
115 services112 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
63 services58 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
53 services50 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Glens Falls Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Glens Falls, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330191
Location100 Park StreetGlens Falls, NY 12801 · Warren County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 12204 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.93 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.08 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $24.27 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

76.7/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality77.96
Promoting Interoperability74
Improvement Activities40
Cost61.04

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Occupational Therapist
600 NORTHERN BLVD
ALBANY, NY 12204
Occupational Therapist
600 NORTHERN BLVD
ALBANY, NY 12204
Physician Assistant
600 NORTHERN BLVD
ALBANY, NY 12204
Registered Nurse (Diabetes Educator)
600 NORTHERN BLVD
ALBANY, NY 12204
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
600 NORTHERN BLVD
ALBANY, NY 12204
Emergency Medicine
600 NORTHERN BLVD
ALBANY, NY 12204
Dietitian, Registered
600 NORTHERN BLVD
ALBANY, NY 12204
Emergency Medicine
600 NORTHERN BLVD
ALBANY, NY 12204

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Benjamin Katz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Katz is 1033137252. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 17, 2006.

Where is Benjamin Katz located?

Benjamin Katz practices at 600 Northern Blvd, Albany, NY 12204. The listed phone number is (330) 493-4443.

What is Benjamin Katz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Benjamin Katz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Katz is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Benjamin Katz affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Benjamin Katz is affiliated with Glens Falls Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Katz was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.