Richard Katz in Washington, Washington DC

Medical School: New York University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1972
The Primary Medical Specialty for Richard Katz is listed as: Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Approximate Years of Experience: 52
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 1951476092
NPI #: 1295805448
NPI Created On: 11/08/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 03/07/2008
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RC0000X

URL not found for state: DC licensing board.
License Number:
MD 11615
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• CareFirst BlueChoice, Inc.
• Group Hospitalization and Medical Services Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies
2. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
3. Exercise or drug-induced heart and blood vessel stress test with ekg monitoring, physician supervision, interpretation, and report
4. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
5. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
6. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
7. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
8. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
9. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
10. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
11. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
12. Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion
13. Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose
14. Administration of influenza virus vaccine
15. Brief communication technology-based service, e.g. virtual check-in, by a physician or other qualified health care professional who can report evaluation and management services, provided to an established patient, not originating from a related e/m servic
16. Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).