Matthew Samuel Joseph Katz, MD - Medicare in Nashville, TN

Matthew Samuel Joseph Katz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist" physician in Nashville, Tennessee. His current practice location is 342 22nd Ave N, Nashville, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (615) 327-2001.

Matthew Samuel Joseph Katz is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 56785) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1487978359.

Contact Information

Matthew Samuel Joseph Katz, MD
342 22nd Ave N,
Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 327-2001
(615) 234-2015

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMatthew Samuel Joseph Katz
GenderMale
Speciality
Experience Years
Location342 22nd Ave N, Nashville, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Matthew Samuel Joseph Katz attended and graduated from in
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487978359
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/22/2010
  • Last Update Date: 01/28/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID:
  • Enrollment ID:

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Matthew Samuel Joseph Katz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487978359NPI-NPPES
1487978359MedicaidVA
0799173 00MedicaidMD
094268100MedicaidDC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology MD455934 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology D0077731 (Maryland)Secondary
207WX0107XOphthalmology - Retina Specialist 56785 (Tennessee)Primary

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Matthew Samuel Joseph Katz is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Matthew Samuel Joseph Katz, MD
Po Box 158281,
Nashville, TN 37215-8281

Ph: (615) 306-1075
Matthew Samuel Joseph Katz, MD
342 22nd Ave N,
Nashville, TN 37203

Ph: (615) 327-2001

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