David Ian Katz, MD
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Athens, GA
David Ian Katz, MD is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Athens, Georgia, and NPI 1407034531, issued on Jan 31, 2008. Check the license (Georgia 64047, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David Ian Katz
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
- License number
- 64047 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1765 Old West Broad St, Athens, GA 30606
- Phone
- (706) 549-1663
- Enumerated
- Jan 31, 2008
- Record last updated
- Mar 11, 2024
- Fax
- (706) 546-8792
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110810000004); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify David Ian Katz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 64047Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
76% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024
328 Medicare Part D claims for 245 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 216 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Acetaminophen-Codeine115 claims
- Tramadol Hcl49 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl32 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen30 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen20 claims
- Cephalexin17 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $35.32
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bioventus LLC. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Athens Orthopedic Clinic, PAAthens, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David Ian Katz among 78 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Georgia
David Ian Katz, MD is one of 78 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 95% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 55% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 55% of these records are older, 38% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 95% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 94% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2004 among the 73 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Georgia
There are 78 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Georgia.
All 78 in Georgia → Every provider in Athens → Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Shuler, MDAthens, GA 306061497944565
- Dean Worthingstun, D.O.Blue Ridge, GA 305131013199637
- Justin Barrett, MDGainesville, GA 305011295970978
- Travis Patterson, M.D.Gainesville, GA 305011306285978
- Bryce Gillespie, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303421801805429
- Jeffrey Klugman, MDAtlanta, GA 303421588620256
- Gary Lourie, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303421568410843
- Allan Peljovich, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303421235187790
Common questions
What is David Ian Katz, MD's NPI number?
David Ian Katz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407034531, issued on Jan 31, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David Ian Katz, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1765 Old West Broad St, Athens, GA, 30606. Phone: (706) 549-1663. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David Ian Katz, MD's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 64047, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does David Ian Katz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David Ian Katz, MD had 328 Medicare Part D claims for 245 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is David Ian Katz, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.