Individual provider Active NPI

James A Katz, MD

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Des Plaines, IL
National Provider Identifier
1477587509
Registry record updated Sep 26, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Ophthalmology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207W00000X
License
036093165 Issued in IL
Practice address
8901 Golf Rd Ste 300
Des Plaines, IL 60016-4029
Phone
(847) 824-3127
Fax
(847) 824-3347
NPI assigned
Jul 11, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Sep 26, 2025

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X 036093165 IL Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

8901 Golf Rd Ste 300
Des Plaines, IL 60016-4029

Mailing address

8901 Golf Rd Ste 300
Des Plaines, IL 60016-4029
Phone (847) 824-3127

Other identifiers 3

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
036093165MedicaidIL
8101OtherILADVOCATE HEALTH
0338490001OtherILADMINISTAR FEDERAL

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
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

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20100327000334 IL Practitioner - Ophthalmology 3577527423 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Ophthalmology
Education
University of Illinois College of Med (CHI/Peor/Rock/CHM-Urb), 1991
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Suburban Eye Consultants S.C.Group PAC ID 9032173976, 4 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

8901 Golf Rd
Suite 300
Des Plaines, IL 60016-4029
Phone (847) 824-3127

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
100 of 100Reported as group
Quality
100
Improvement activities
40

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Cataract surgery283

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Suburban Eye Consultants S.C. Ophthalmology CurrentSince Aug 5, 1996 Accepting new patients
Suburban Eye Consultants S.C. Ophthalmology CurrentSince Aug 5, 1996 Accepting new patients

Locations

8901 Golf Rd
Ste 300
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Phone (312) 824-3127

Interoperability endpoints

  • FHIR API: https://fhir.nextgen.com/nge/prod/fhir-api-r4/fhir/r4/

Organizations & group practices 2

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.

NPI Registry JSON

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

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