Ralph P Katz, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Marrero, LA

Ralph P Katz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine" physician in Marrero, Louisiana. He went to Tulane University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. His current practice location is 1301 Barataria Blvd, Marrero, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (504) 347-0243.

Ralph P Katz is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number MD.021003) 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 1104892991.

Contact Information

Ralph P Katz, MD
1301 Barataria Blvd,
Marrero, LA 70072-3703
(504) 347-0243
(504) 349-2910



Physician's Profile

Full NameRalph P Katz
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience34 Years
Location1301 Barataria Blvd, Marrero, Louisiana
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:
  • Ralph P Katz attended and graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1104892991
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/05/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2365505088
  • Enrollment ID: I20100723000702

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ralph P Katz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1104892991NPI-NPPES
1662704MedicaidLA
200039478OtherLARAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery MD.021003 (Louisiana)Secondary
207XS0117XOrthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine MD.021003 (Louisiana)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Ralph P Katz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDoctor Katz Inc (a Professional Medical Corporation)
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821064619
PECOS PAC ID: 2961488069
Enrollment ID: O20040701000056

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Ralph P Katz, MD
1301 Barataria Blvd,
Marrero, LA 70072-3703

Ph: (504) 347-0243
Ralph P Katz, MD
1301 Barataria Blvd,
Marrero, LA 70072-3703

Ph: (504) 347-0243

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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 920 Avenue B, Marrero, LA 70072
Phone: 504-349-6804    Fax: 504-349-6844
Matthew R Grimm, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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