Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Steven Kautz, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Natchitoches, LA

Steven 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.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1104913912
Name
Steven 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
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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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.

  1. James Knecht, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1023013752
  2. Marguerite Picou, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1033115159

Verify Steven Kautz in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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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 344 among the 17,387 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 43 claims were for opioids.

  1. Steven Kautz116
  2. Specialty average344

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen27 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl15 claims
  3. 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, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 15,866 providers of this specialty with any payment received $21,294.10 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Steven Kautz$1,212.52
  2. Specialty average$21,294.10

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group PracticeShreveport, LA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

4 orthopaedic surgery physician records list a Natchitoches practice address

They are 4 of the 556 NPPES records with a Natchitoches practice address, and 366 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Louisiana.

Other orthopaedic surgery physician records in Louisiana

  1. Mehdi Abouei, MDVille Platte, LA1871124909
  2. Nick Accardo, M.D.Franklin, LA1508911827
  3. Shaun Accardo, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA1104140755
  4. Kenneth Adatto, M.D.New Orleans, LA1467420943
  5. Rasheed Ahmad, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA1295732345
  6. David Aiken, M.D.Metairie, LA1033101290
  7. Alfonso Alarcon, M.D.Fort Polk, LA1356330070
  8. Lincoln Andre, MDShreveport, LA1245867266
  9. George Andrews, MDNew Orleans, LA1225504889
  10. Edward Anglin, MDShreveport, LA1811991714

Common questions

What is Steven Kautz, M.D.'s NPI number?

Steven 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 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 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 Kautz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Steven Kautz, M.D. had 116 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 344. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.