Julius A. Kato, DO
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Lima, OH
Julius A. Kato, DO is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Lima, Ohio, and NPI 1124098819, issued on Jan 25, 2006. Check the license (Ohio 34008512, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Julius A. Kato
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License numbers
- 34008512 OH
25408 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 730 W Market St, Lima, OH 45801
- Phone
- (419) 996-5854
- Enumerated
- Jan 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 17, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (419) 996-5854
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20171128002505); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 1999
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Julius A. Kato in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 34008512Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
14,023 Medicare Part D claims for 1,110 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 24 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium1,178 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate1,029 claims
- Eliquis750 claims
- Carvedilol722 claims
- Clopidogrel690 claims
- Isosorbide Mononitrate Er640 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 76.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $739.23
39 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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 2 group practices
- Baptist Memorial Hospital - Golden Triangle IncColumbus, MS
- Baptist Memorial Medical Group, Inc.Starkville, MS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Julius A. Kato among 1,009 cardiovascular disease physician records in Ohio
Julius A. Kato, DO is one of 1,009 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 21% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 21% of these records are older, 40% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 1998 among the 680 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Ohio
There are 1,009 cardiovascular disease physician records in Ohio.
All 1,009 in Ohio → Every provider in Lima → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Bekele Ayele, M.D.Lima, OH 458011831142983
- Christian Gaissmaier, MDLima, OH 458011255445607
- Bharat Marwaha, MDLima, OH 458011407267941
- Ayyash Melhem, M.D.Lima, OH 458011902044993
- Kishore Nallu, M.D.Lima, OH 458011568709657
- Sandeep Patel, MDLima, OH 458011336379635
- Adel Shaheen, MDLima, OH 458011801969985
- James Wolery, M.D.Lima, OH 458011396724175
Common questions
What is Julius A. Kato, DO's NPI number?
Julius A. Kato, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124098819, issued on Jan 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Julius A. Kato, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 730 W Market St, Lima, OH, 45801. Phone: (419) 996-5854. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Julius A. Kato, DO's license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 34008512, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Julius A. Kato, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Julius A. Kato, DO had 14,023 Medicare Part D claims for 1,110 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Julius A. Kato, DO's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.