DR. LOUIS W CATALANO III M.D.
NPI 1982759957
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in Aurora, CO

Active since January 23, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97.58/100
CMS Quality Rating
1635 AURORA CT, AURORA, CO 80045(720) 848-0000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 20, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 20, 2021, Sep 19, 2017, Mar 28, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Louis W Catalano Iii M.d. NPPES

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

DR. LOUIS W CATALANO III M.D. (NPI 1982759957) is an individual hand surgery provider in Aurora, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (DR.0067093) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in New York, and is a graduate of Other (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982759957
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XS0106X
Provider Legal NameDR. LOUIS W CATALANO IIICredential: M.D.
Location Address1635 AURORA CTAurora, CO 80045-2541
Mailing AddressPo Box 110429Aurora, CO 80042-0429
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateJanuary 23, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 20, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 20, 2021
NPI 1982759957 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Hand SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XS0106X
Licenses Licensed in CO · DR.0067093 Licensed in NY · 213031 Licensed in NY · 60-213031
Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License 60-213031 (NY)
1635 AURORA CT, Aurora, CO 80045

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1485 Madison Ave, 8th FloorNew York, NY 10022 · Phone (212) 658-1122 · Fax (646) 542-0544

Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid02109997NY
Other978259NY · Healthnet
OtherP2165166Oxford Health Plan
Other7351188Aetna

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

Dr. Louis W Catalano Iii 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 ID2062491863
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220217000862
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 16

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
265 services55 patients
X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110
An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
81 services43 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
78 services63 patients
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.
68 services68 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.
63 services53 patients
X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130
An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.
58 services32 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80045 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$89.43 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $22.35 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$72.20 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

97.58/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Quality86.53
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
68%2,393 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pain Assessment and Follow-Up
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older with documentation of a pain assessment using a standardized tool(s) on each visit AND documentation of a follow-up plan when pain is present
12%1,922 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
30%1,205 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for unhealthy alcohol use using a systematic screening method at least once within the last 24 months AND who received brief counseling if identified as an unhealthy alcohol user
37%437 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

Wrist hand orthosis, wrist extension control cock-up, non molded, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3908
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
2 suppliers12 claims12 services$45.64 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Dentist (General Practice)
1635 AURORA CT
AURORA, CO 80045
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
1635 AURORA CT, 7TH FLOOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE CLINIC
AURORA, CO 80045
Audiologist
1635 AURORA CT
AURORA, CO 80045
Social Worker (Clinical)
1635 AURORA CT, B-163
AURORA, CO 80045
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
1635 AURORA CT
AURORA, CO 80045
Podiatrist
1635 AURORA CT, MAIL STOP F713
AURORA, CO 80045
Dietitian, Registered
1635 AURORA CT
AURORA, CO 80045
Massage Therapist
1635 AURORA CT, MAIL STOP F743, SUITE 5501
AURORA, CO 80045

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1982759957, enumerated as an "individual" on January 23, 2007.

The provider is located at 1635 AURORA CT AURORA, CO 80045 and the phone number is (720) 848-0000.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207XS0106X and a focus in Hand Surgery.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medica, UnitedHealthcare, Medicare, Medicaid,. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.