Active NPI
James A Katz, MD
- Ophthalmology Physician
- Des Plaines, IL
National Provider Identifier
1477587509
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology Physician
- License
- 036093165
- 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
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 1
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 036093165 | Medicaid | IL | |
| 8101 | Other | IL | ADVOCATE HEALTH |
| 0338490001 | Other | IL | ADMINISTAR 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
Enrollment records 1
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
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 100
- Quality
- 100
- Improvement activities
- 40
Procedures performed for Medicare patients
| Procedure | Number of procedures |
|---|---|
| Cataract surgery | 283 |
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suburban Eye Consultants S.C. | Ophthalmology | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Suburban Eye Consultants S.C. | Ophthalmology | Current | Accepting new patients |
Locations
8901 Golf Rd
Ste 300
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Phone (312) 824-3127
Interoperability endpoints
- 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.
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- Ophthalmology Physician
- Des Plaines, IL
- NPI 1851351480
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- Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
- Des Plaines, IL
- NPI 1518033422
Ophthalmology
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"last_updated": "2025-09-26",
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}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Sep 26, 2025; 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.