Ben Z Katz, MD

Primary specialty

Pediatric Infectious Diseases PhysicianTaxonomy code 2080P0208X

Practice address

2300 N Childrens PLZ
Bot 20
Chicago, IL 60614-3363

Phone

(773) 880-4187

Fax

(773) 880-8226

NPI assigned

Mar 17, 2006

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in IL

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Infectious DiseaseAlso: Pediatric Medicine

Education

New York Medical College, 1980

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Lurie Children's Medical Group Inc.Group PAC ID 4789597279, 142 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

Locations

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Lurie Children's Medical Group Inc

  dba LCMG Inc

  • Pediatrics Physician
  • Chicago, IL
  • NPI 1518064716
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
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            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "2300 CHILDRENS PLAZA",
            "address_2": "BOT 20",
            "city": "CHICAGO",
            "state": "IL",
            "postal_code": "60614",
            "telephone_number": "773-880-4187",
            "fax_number": "773-880-8226"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "2300 N CHILDRENS PLZ",
            "address_2": "BOT 20",
            "city": "CHICAGO",
            "state": "IL",
            "postal_code": "606143363",
            "telephone_number": "773-880-4187",
            "fax_number": "773-880-8226"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "KATZ",
        "first_name": "BEN",
        "middle_name": "Z",
        "credential": "MD",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2006-03-17",
        "last_updated": "2026-07-13",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "2080P0208X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Pediatrics, Pediatric Infectious Diseases",
            "state": "IL",
            "license": null,
            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

• Valerie M Kattouf, OD
• Katy Groves, PC
• Katz and Gershenzon, LTD
• Anita Shirley Katz, MSW/LCSW
• Ariel Reuven Katz, M.D.
• David Oliver Katz
• Deborah Ann Katz, MD
• Eitan Katz
• Emily Katz
• Ethan William Katz

• Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician in Chicago, IL
• Providers in Chicago, IL by specialty
• Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician in Illinois

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 13, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.