Michael A Katz, MD - Medicare Critical Care (intensivists) in Lancaster, CA

Michael A Katz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Lancaster, California. He went to University Of Arizona College Of Medicine and graduated in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Critical Care (intensivists). He is a member of the group practice Providence Medical Foundation and his current practice location is 1600 W Avenue J, Lancaster, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (661) 949-5000.

Michael A Katz is licensed to practice in California (license number A77114) 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 1841213899.

Contact Information

Michael A Katz, MD
1600 W Avenue J,
Lancaster, CA 93534
(661) 949-5000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael A Katz
GenderMale
SpecialityCritical Care (intensivists)
Experience24 Years
Location1600 W Avenue J, Lancaster, California
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:
  • Michael A Katz attended and graduated from University Of Arizona College Of Medicine in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1841213899
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/07/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961304712
  • Enrollment ID: I20040122001050

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael A Katz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1841213899NPI-NPPES
00A771140MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine A77114 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Joseph Health Sys Home Care Services - HospiceAnaheim, CAHospice
Sea Crest Hospice Services, IncCosta mesa, CAHospice
St Jude Medical CenterFullerton, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Providence Medical Foundation89219932051312

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. Michael A Katz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameProvidence Medical Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285890624
PECOS PAC ID: 8921993205
Enrollment ID: O20040216001346

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Michael A Katz is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Michael A Katz, MD
Po Box 12380,
Westminster, CA 92685-2380

Ph: (800) 592-6829
Michael A Katz, MD
1600 W Avenue J,
Lancaster, CA 93534

Ph: (661) 949-5000

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