Dr Richard L Katz, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Albany, NY

Dr Richard L Katz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Albany, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Orthopedicsny, Llp and his current practice location is 121 Everett Rd, Albany, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (518) 489-2663.

Dr Richard L Katz is licensed to practice in New York (license number 187047) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1144297458.

Contact Information

Dr Richard L Katz, MD
121 Everett Rd,
Albany, NY 12205-1474
(518) 489-2663
(518) 689-3881



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard L Katz
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience41 Years
Location121 Everett Rd, Albany, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Richard L Katz graduated from medical school in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144297458
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/08/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7113919283
  • Enrollment ID: I20110107000275

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard L Katz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144297458NPI-NPPES
01296368MedicaidNY
187047OtherNYNY LICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 187047 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Eddy Visiting Nurse & Rehab AssociationTroy, NYHome health agency
St Peter's HospitalAlbany, NYHospital
Samaritan HospitalTroy, NYHospital
Sunnyview Hospital And Rehabilitation CenterSchenectady, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Orthopedicsny, Llp6901898170104

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameOrthopedicsny, Llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568415412
PECOS PAC ID: 6901898170
Enrollment ID: O20040330001750

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Richard L Katz, MD
121 Everett Rd,
Albany, NY 12205-1474

Ph: (518) 489-2663
Dr Richard L Katz, MD
121 Everett Rd,
Albany, NY 12205-1474

Ph: (518) 489-2663

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George S Zanaros, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1367 Washington Ave, Suite 200, Albany, NY 12206
Phone: 518-489-2666    Fax: 518-489-5933
Kaushik Bagchi, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1367 Washington Ave, Suite 200, Albany, NY 12206
Phone: 518-489-2666    Fax: 518-489-2666
Dr. Christopher De Camp, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 121 Everett Rd, Albany, NY 12205
Phone: 518-453-9088    Fax: 518-689-6111
Dr. Justin Tyler Zaremba, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 43 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208
Phone: 518-453-3079    
Jeffrey Lozman, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1367 Washington Ave, Suite 200, Albany, NY 12206
Phone: 518-489-2666    Fax: 518-489-5933
Dr. Imran Akhtar, D.O.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 121 Everett Rd, Albany, NY 12205
Phone: 518-489-2663    Fax: 518-689-3881
Dr. Leonard E Goldstock, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 121 Everett Rd, Albany, NY 12205
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