Steven Michael Kautz, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Natchitoches, LA
Steven Michael Kautz, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Natchitoches, Louisiana, and NPI 1104913912, issued on Oct 5, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 15580R, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Steven Michael Kautz
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 15580R LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1029 Keyser Avenue, Natchitoches, LA 71457
- Phone
- (318) 238-6001
- Enumerated
- Oct 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2024
- Fax
- (318) 238-6002
- Medicaid IDs
- 1468479 LA
2101803 LA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20041129000169); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1029 Keyser Avenue
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Steven Michael Kautz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 15580RCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
116 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 43 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen27 claims
- Tramadol Hcl15 claims
- Piroxicam12 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: $1,212.52
22 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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
- Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group PracticeShreveport, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Steven Michael Kautz among 336 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Louisiana
Steven Michael Kautz, M.D. is one of 336 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 77% 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 18% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 39% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2001 among the 213 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
4 orthopaedic surgery physician records list a practice address in Natchitoches
They are 4 of the 556 NPPES records with a practice address in Natchitoches, and 336 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Louisiana.
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The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Justin Duke, M.D.Natchitoches, LA 714571710148085
- Theodore Jordan, MDNatchitoches, LA 714571528067915
- John Sandifer, MDNatchitoches, LA 714571275630782
- Alfonso Alarcon, M.D.Fort Polk, LA 714591356330070
- Jeffery White, D.O.Fort Polk, LA 714591013113356
- Shawn Granger, M.D.Leesville, LA 714461609825165
- Jeffrey Traina, MDLeesville, LA 714461033166962
- John Fairbanks, M.D.Vidalia, LA 713731669491288
Common questions
What is Steven Michael Kautz, M.D.'s NPI number?
Steven Michael Kautz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104913912, issued on Oct 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Steven Michael Kautz, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1029 Keyser Avenue, Natchitoches, LA, 71457. Phone: (318) 238-6001. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Steven Michael Kautz, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 15580R, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Steven Michael Kautz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Steven Michael Kautz, M.D. had 116 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.