Michael S. Katz, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Rensselaer, NY
Michael S. Katz, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Rensselaer, New York, and NPI 1760443618, issued on Mar 30, 2006. Check the license (New York 172650, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael S. Katz
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 172650 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2 Empire Dr, Rensselaer, NY 12144
- Phone
- (518) 286-4899
- Enumerated
- Mar 30, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 11, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (518) 286-4859
- Medicaid ID
- 01135157 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100406000518); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2 Empire Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Andrew Alpart, MDFamily Medicine Physician1720048192
- Paul Barbarotto, DOFamily Medicine Physician1134180052
- Lindsay Bishop, RN, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1003220724
- Dennis Cicchino, PAPhysician Assistant1245290626
- Lori Costanzo, PTPhysical Therapist1184651291
- Suzanne Debauche, PTPhysical Therapist1487680724
Verify Michael S. Katz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 172650Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
55% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
5,479 Medicare Part D claims for 675 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 76 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium281 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium220 claims
- Omeprazole192 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate190 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium189 claims
- Metformin Hcl156 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: $1,239.69
54 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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.
One hospital affiliation
- Samaritan Hospital OF Troy, New YorkRensselaer, NY · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Michael S. Katz among 6,417 family medicine physician records in New York
Michael S. Katz, MD is one of 6,417 family medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 81% 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 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1986 · median 2007 among the 4,188 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
17 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Rensselaer
They are 17 of the 350 NPPES records with a practice address in Rensselaer, and 6,417 family medicine physician records in New York.
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The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Andrew Alpart, MDRensselaer, NY 121441720048192
- Paul Barbarotto, DORensselaer, NY 121441134180052
- Gaetano Cristalli, D.O.Rensselaer, NY 121441740593094
- Mary Dyer-Martin, DORensselaer, NY 121441659332575
- Ernest Enzien, MDRensselaer, NY 121441144302886
- William Fischer, MDRensselaer, NY 121441477514396
- Patricia Jolie, MDRensselaer, NY 121441407816812
- Michael Logsdon, DORensselaer, NY 121441669855235
Common questions
What is Michael S. Katz, MD's NPI number?
Michael S. Katz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760443618, issued on Mar 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael S. Katz, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2 Empire Dr, Rensselaer, NY, 12144. Phone: (518) 286-4899. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael S. Katz, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 172650, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Michael S. Katz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael S. Katz, MD had 5,479 Medicare Part D claims for 675 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.