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KRISTOPHER MULRAJ KATIRA M.D.
NPI 1326337064
Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in New Orleans, LA

Active since April 04, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1514 JEFFERSON HWY, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121(504) 842-0663 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 13, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 13, 2018, Jul 5, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Kristopher Mulraj Katira M.d. NPPES

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

KRISTOPHER MULRAJ KATIRA M.D. (NPI 1326337064) is an individual plastic and reconstructive surgery provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (310245) and active in the NPI registry since April 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ecu Health Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326337064
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0122X
Provider Legal NameKRISTOPHER MULRAJ KATIRACredential: M.D.
Location Address1514 JEFFERSON HWYNew Orleans, LA 70121-2429
Mailing Address1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121-2429 · (504) 842-4000
Phone(504) 842-0663
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateApril 4, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 13, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1326337064 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0122X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 310245
Definition
A surgeon who specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery.
Also ListedPlastic SurgeryTaxonomy 208200000X · License 67419 (WI)
1514 JEFFERSON HWY, New Orleans, LA 70121
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.Insurance ›

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

Kristopher Mulraj Katira M.d. 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 ID3678841608
PECOS Enrollment IDI20231031001490
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

5

Medicare enrollment records show Kristopher Katira reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Ihc Health Services Inc
642 mi
Clinic/Center
1300 N 500 E #130, LOGAN REGIONAL ORTHOPEDICS
Logan, UT 84341
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Utah enrollment
  • 3,691 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1205963105 (435) 716-2800
Ohiohealth Corporation
799 mi
Anesthesiology
111 S GRANT AVE FL 3
Columbus, OH 43215
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 3,314 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1407292105 (614) 566-8808
Vidant Medical Group LLC
818 mi
Ambulatory Surgical
701 DOCTORS DR STE N
Kinston, NC 28501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 1,653 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1376049619 (252) 559-2200
The Medical College Of Wisconsin, Inc.
910 mi
Internal Medicine
8701 WATERTOWN PLANK RD
Milwaukee, WI 53226
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
  • 3,983 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1699720086 (414) 955-7101
Froedtert & the Medical College Of Wisconsin Community Physicians, Inc.
917 mi
Internal Medicine
W180N8000 TOWN HALL RD
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
  • 2,294 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1568787448 (262) 255-2500

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 2

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
17 services17 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.
14 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Ecu Health Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Greenville, NC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340040
Location2100 Stantonsburg RdGreenville, NC 27834 · Pitt County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

DR. WALTER JORDAN HOYT JR. M.D.
Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Jefferson Parish (504) 842-3900
DANIELLE M PICKHAM M.D.
Surgery
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Jefferson Parish (504) 842-3000
TAMMY ANN FRANCIPANE RNC CNNP
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics, Critical Care)
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Jefferson Parish (504) 842-4000
LINGLING DU M.D.
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Jefferson Parish (504) 842-4000
DR. BRIAN THOMAS HALBERT M.D.
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Jefferson Parish (504) 842-3910
ADRIENNE A. TRUXILLO NP
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Jefferson Parish (504) 842-3900
WENDY LYNN CAMBRE CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Jefferson Parish (504) 842-3755
AIMEE ELISE HILTBOLD M.D.
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Jefferson Parish (504) 842-4145

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 Kristopher Katira's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kristopher Katira is 1326337064. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 4, 2011.

Where is Kristopher Katira located?

Kristopher Katira practices at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121. The listed phone number is (504) 842-0663.

What is Kristopher Katira's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0122X.

Is Kristopher Katira enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kristopher Katira 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 Kristopher Katira's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kristopher Katira reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Ihc Health Services Inc (Logan, UT), Ohiohealth Corporation (Columbus, OH), Vidant Medical Group LLC (Kinston, NC), The Medical College Of Wisconsin, Inc. (Milwaukee, WI) and Froedtert & the Medical College Of Wisconsin Community Physicians, Inc. (Menomonee Falls, WI). 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 Kristopher Katira's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kristopher Katira accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Kristopher Katira 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.

Is Kristopher Katira affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kristopher Katira is affiliated with Ecu Health Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kristopher Katira was last updated on September 13, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.