DR. RICHARD L KATZ MD
NPI 1144297458
Orthopaedic Surgery in Albany, NY
About Dr. Richard L Katz Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. RICHARD L KATZ MD (NPI 1144297458) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Albany, New York, licensed in New York (187047) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Albany Medical Center Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1983).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
Other Identifiers 1
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
Dr. Richard L 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 15
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Albany Medical Center Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Albany, NYSt Peter's Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Albany, NYEllis Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Schenectady, NYSamaritan Hospital Of Troy, New York
Acute Care Hospitals · Troy, NYSunnyview Hospital And Rehabilitation Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Schenectady, NYPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 12205 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Reported Quality Measures
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
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.
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 Richard Katz's NPI number?
The NPI number for Richard Katz is 1144297458. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 6, 2006.
Where is Richard Katz located?
Richard Katz practices at 121 Everett Rd, Albany, NY 12205. The listed phone number is (518) 489-2663.
What is Richard Katz's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.
Is Richard Katz enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Richard 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 Richard Katz affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Richard Katz is affiliated with Albany Medical Center Hospital, St Peter's Hospital, Ellis Hospital, Samaritan Hospital Of Troy, New York and Sunnyview Hospital And Rehabilitation Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Richard Katz was last updated on May 28, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
