DR. RICHARD I KATZ MD
NPI 1841213725
Ophthalmology in Des Plaines, IL

Active since July 25, 2006
8901 W GOLF RD, # 300, DES PLAINES, IL 60016(847) 834-3127(847) 824-3347 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 6, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Richard I Katz Md NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD I KATZ MD (NPI 1841213725) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Des Plaines, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036042572) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841213725
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD I KATZCredential: MD
Location Address8901 W GOLF RD, # 300Des Plaines, IL 60016
Mailing Address8901 Golf Rd, # 300Des Plaines, IL 60016-6850 · (847) 834-3127 · Fax (847) 824-3347
Fax(847) 824-3347
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 6, 2013
NPI 1841213725 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in IL · 036042572
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
8901 W GOLF RD, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Other Identifiers 5

Medicaid036042572IL
Other0338490001IL · Administar Federal
Medicare PIN611090IL
Other5633IL · Advocate Health
Medicare UPINC39708

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

Ophthalmology
8901 W GOLF RD, #300
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Plastic Surgery
8901 W GOLF RD, #204
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Ophthalmology
8901 W GOLF RD, SUITE 300
DES PLAINES, IL 60016

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 1841213725. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 25, 2006.

Where is Richard Katz located?

Richard Katz practices at 8901 W Golf Rd # 300, Des Plaines, IL 60016. The listed phone number is (847) 834-3127.

What is Richard Katz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Katz was last updated on February 6, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.