GIORA KATZ MD
NPI 1144338336
Urology in Syracuse, NY
About Giora Katz Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
GIORA KATZ MD (NPI 1144338336) is an individual urology provider in Syracuse, New York, licensed in New York (243475) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Upmc Pinnacle Hospitals, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Locations 2
Other Identifiers 7
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Giora 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
6Medicare enrollment records show Giora Katz reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Syracuse, NY 13210
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
- 41 clinicians in this Medicare group
Utica, NY 13502
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
- 657 clinicians in this Medicare group
Millersburg, PA 17061
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
- 1,902 clinicians in this Medicare group
Bronx, NY 10453
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
- 1,393 clinicians in this Medicare group
Franklin, PA 16323
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
- 7,114 clinicians in this Medicare group
Westfield, WI 53964
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
- 280 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims
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 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Upmc Pinnacle Hospitals
Acute Care Hospitals · Harrisburg, PAUpmc Altoona
Acute Care Hospitals · Altoona, PAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 13202 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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 Giora Katz's NPI number?
The NPI number for Giora Katz is 1144338336. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 28, 2006.
Where is Giora Katz located?
Giora Katz practices at 550 Harrison St. Suite M, Syracuse, NY 13202. The listed phone number is (315) 464-1500.
What is Giora Katz's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.
Is Giora Katz enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Giora 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Giora Katz's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Giora Katz reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Upstate Urology, Inc. (Syracuse, NY), Mvhs Inc (Utica, NY), Pinnacle Health Medical Services (Millersburg, PA), Essen Medical Associates, PC (Bronx, NY), University Of Pittsburgh Physicians (Franklin, PA) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Giora Katz's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
Is Giora Katz affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Giora Katz is affiliated with Upmc Pinnacle Hospitals and Upmc Altoona.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Giora Katz was last updated on June 10, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.
# Giora Katz, MD · NPI 1144338336
Urology physician in Syracuse, New York. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since August 28, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1144338336 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** August 28, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Urology · taxonomy 208800000X
- **State license:** 243475 (New York)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 550 HARRISON ST., SUITE M, Syracuse, NY 13202
- **Phone:** (315) 464-1500 · **Fax:** (315) 464-6117
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 6 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Upstate Urology, Inc. (NPI 1003062043, Syracuse, NY); Mvhs Inc (NPI 1770690737, Utica, NY); Pinnacle Health Medical Services (NPI 1225051675, Millersburg, PA); Essen Medical Associates, PC (NPI 1366418709, Bronx, NY); University Of Pittsburgh Physicians (NPI 1619381456, Franklin, PA); and 1 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 1976
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** June 10, 2024
- **Other identifiers:** Other P00055664 (WI); Medicaid 34420600 (WI); Other 14831 (WI); and 4 more
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1144338336) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.