Michael Solomon Katz, M.D.
Surgical Critical Care Physician · Escondido, CA
Michael Solomon Katz, M.D. is a surgical critical care physician with a practice address in Escondido, California, and NPI 1730342817, issued on Jul 8, 2008. Check the license on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Solomon Katz
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgical Critical Care Physician 2086S0102X
- License numbers
- 52468 CT
MD434170 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2067 Wineridge PL Ste A, Escondido, CA 92029
- Phone
- (917) 744-0879
- Enumerated
- Jul 8, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jun 2, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140701000396); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest surgical critical care physician records → All 160 in California → Look up another NPI →
Verify Michael Solomon Katz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of CaliforniaCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical critical care physician in 2024
27 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries, against an average of 64 among the 606 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 20 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen11 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $245.40
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 1,092 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,183.62 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
- North County Trauma Associates Inc A Medical GroupSan Marcos, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael Solomon Katz among 160 surgical critical care physician records in California
Michael Solomon Katz, M.D. is one of 160 surgical critical care physician records with a practice address in California. 90% 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 35% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 35% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2009 among the 127 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 37% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0102X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgical Critical Care Physician providers in California
There are 160 surgical critical care physician records in California.
All 160 in California → Every provider in Escondido → Surgical Critical Care Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgical critical care physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Julie Dierksheide, MDSan Diego, CA 921031346465168
- Sara Edwards, MDSan Diego, CA 921031548550510
- Sean Hickey, MDSan Diego, CA 921031952669699
- Leslie Kobayashi, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031255501474
- Amy Liepert, MDSan Diego, CA 921031366611972
- Bruce Potenza, MDSan Diego, CA 921031548281496
- Jarrett Santorelli, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031033529201
- Matthew Tadlock, MDSan Diego, CA 921031881666956
Common questions
What is Michael Solomon Katz, M.D.'s NPI number?
Michael Solomon Katz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730342817, issued on Jul 8, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Solomon Katz, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2067 Wineridge PL Ste A, Escondido, CA, 92029. Phone: (917) 744-0879. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Solomon Katz, M.D.'s license?
Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Michael Solomon Katz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Solomon Katz, M.D. had 27 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries; the average among surgical critical care physician prescribers was 64. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.