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Active NPI 1033137252 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Benjamin S Katz , MD

Emergency Medicine • Albany, NY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Benjamin Katz, MD is a certified Emergency Medicine practicing in Albany, NY. With approximately 22 years of clinical experience since graduating from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 2004, Dr. Katz delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 600 NORTHERN BLVD.

Dr. Katz is affiliated with Albany Medical College and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity, emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making, critical care, first. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

600 Northern Blvd

Albany, NY 122041004

Telephone 3304934443
Fax 3304938677
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University

Graduation Year

2004

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Emergency Medicine in Albany, NY

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
22 Yrs +7.2 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 14.8 Yrs
State Avg: 22.3 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
122 Specialists

Practicing in Albany, NY (5148 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
1.6% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
69.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Katz (22 Years) 22 Yrs
Albany Specialty Average (14.8 Years) 14.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity
251 235 $528.00 $165.04
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making
115 112 $363.00 $114.14
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes
63 58 $659.00 $200.55
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making
53 50 $214.00 $67.12

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Emergency Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207P00000X

State License NY 238490

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Albany Medical College

47 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 122083412

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 600 NORTHERN BLVD, ALBANY, NY 122041004 (Tel: 3304934443)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 4535 DRESSLER RD NW, CANTON, OH 447182545 (Tel: 3304934443)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as BENJAMIN KATZ, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Emergency Medicine (License #238490 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 17, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1033137252
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 17, 2006
Last Update: July 08, 2007
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

4535 Dressler Rd Nw

Canton, OH 447182545

Phone: 3304934443

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
⚠️ Medical Disclaimer

This directory listing is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or physician endorsement. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please call 911 immediately.