NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Yoshihiro Katsuura, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Novato, CA

Yoshihiro Katsuura, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Novato, California, and NPI 1386987758, issued on Apr 3, 2013. Check the license (California A147737, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1386987758
Name
Yoshihiro Katsuura
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
License numbers
A147737 CA
291744 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
165 Rowland Way Ste 208, Novato, CA 94945
Phone
(415) 697-8659
Enumerated
Apr 3, 2013
Record last updated
Jan 20, 2025
Fax
(415) 817-9339
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20201006000076); may accept Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 165 Rowland Way Ste 208

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Anthony Gordon, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1912968041
  2. Michelle Vande StouwePhysician Assistant1790561777

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024

161 Medicare Part D claims for 60 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 39 claims were for opioids.

  1. Yoshihiro Katsuura161
  2. Specialty average381

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl34 claims
  2. Gabapentin25 claims
  3. Methylprednisolone25 claims
  4. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl24 claims
  5. Ondansetron Odt21 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): 73.8 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score76.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%36.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%92.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,025.60

28 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Yoshihiro Katsuura$1,026
  2. Specialty average$34,072

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

  1. Yoshihiro Katsuura Professional CorporationNovato, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Yoshihiro Katsuura among 314 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in California

Yoshihiro Katsuura, M.D. is one of 314 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in California. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 77% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 77% of these records are older, 20% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2003 among the 226 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0117X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in California

There are 314 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in California.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jamal ShillingfordLarkspur, CA 949391063855567
  2. Brian Su, MDLarkspur, CA 949391063690782
  3. Robert Byers, M.D.Greenbrae, CA 949041750338729
  4. William Klemme, M.D.Greenbrae, CA 949041235259888
  5. Jeffrey Coe, M.D.Los Gatos, CA 950321225107691
  6. Sandeep Gidvani, M.D.Los Gatos, CA 950321801002134
  7. Chelsea Hendow, MDLos Gatos, CA 950321568824860
  8. Christopher Summa, M.D.Soquel, CA 950731669548640

Common questions

What is Yoshihiro Katsuura, M.D.'s NPI number?

Yoshihiro Katsuura, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386987758, issued on Apr 3, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Yoshihiro Katsuura, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 165 Rowland Way Ste 208, Novato, CA, 94945. Phone: (415) 697-8659. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Yoshihiro Katsuura, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A147737, as entered by the provider. 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 Yoshihiro Katsuura, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Yoshihiro Katsuura, M.D. had 161 Medicare Part D claims for 60 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Yoshihiro Katsuura, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.8 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.

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