RALPH P KATZ MD
NPI 1104892991
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine in Marrero, LA

Active since February 23, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1301 BARATARIA BLVD, MARRERO, LA 70072(504) 347-0243(504) 349-2910 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 5, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Ralph P Katz Md NPPES

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

RALPH P KATZ MD (NPI 1104892991) is an individual orthopaedic surgery of the spine provider in Marrero, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD.021003) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104892991
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XS0117X
Provider Legal NameRALPH P KATZCredential: MD
Location Address1301 BARATARIA BLVDMarrero, LA 70072-3703
Mailing Address1301 Barataria BlvdMarrero, LA 70072-3703 · (504) 347-0243 · Fax (504) 349-2910
Fax(504) 349-2910
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 1990
Enumeration DateFebruary 23, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 5, 2013
NPI 1104892991 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic Surgery of the SpineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XS0117X
License Licensed in LA · MD.021003
Definition
Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.
Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License MD.021003 (LA)
1301 BARATARIA BLVD, Marrero, LA 70072

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid1662704LA
Other200039478LA · Railroad Medicare
Medicare PIN5W349LA

Accepted Insurance

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

Ralph P 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 ID2365505088
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100723000702
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 9

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.

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100
Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.
312 services35 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
110 services42 patients
Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg J1885
Ketorolac tromethamine is a medication administered through injection, often used to manage moderate to severe pain. Each 15 mg dose helps to reduce hormones causing inflammation and pain in the body. It is not recommended for long-term use.
50 services20 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
37 services14 patients
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372
This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
30 services25 patients
X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views 72170
An X-ray of the pelvis, 1-2 views, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the lower part of your torso. These images help to detect any abnormalities or injuries in your hip bones and surrounding structures.
25 services22 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1301 BARATARIA BLVD
MARRERO, LA 70072
Family Medicine
1301 BARATARIA BLVD
MARRERO, LA 70072
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
1301 BARATARIA BLVD
MARRERO, LA 70072
Orthopaedic Surgery
1301 BARATARIA BLVD
MARRERO, LA 70072
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1301 BARATARIA BLVD
MARRERO, LA 70072

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 Ralph Katz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ralph Katz is 1104892991. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 23, 2006.

Where is Ralph Katz located?

Ralph Katz practices at 1301 Barataria Blvd, Marrero, LA 70072. The listed phone number is (504) 347-0243.

What is Ralph Katz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine, with taxonomy code 207XS0117X.

Is Ralph Katz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ralph 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.

What insurance does Ralph Katz accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana and UnitedHealthcare list Ralph Katz as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ralph Katz was last updated on April 5, 2013. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.