Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Joel Katz, MD

Infectious Disease Physician (CMS: Infectious Disease) · Boston, MA

  • NPI 1760448005
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 35 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
75 Francis St, Brigham and Womens Hospital Department of Medicine
Boston, MA 02115
(617) 732-5776
Mailing address
111 Cypress St, Brigham and Womens Physicians Organization
Brookline, MA 02445

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 7, 2012
Year of graduation
1991 — 35 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RI0200X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Massachusetts #78540

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1760448005. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
474
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$43,520
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 269 146 $104
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 89 30 $53
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 36 32 $70
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 27 20 $84
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 17 17 $138
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 13 13 $87
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 12 12 $123
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 11 11 $103

In context: peer comparison

Among 71 peers in Boston Infectious Disease Physician, average services per provider: 59. This provider delivers 8.0× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,002
Patients
275
Total drug cost
$283,538
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 254 73 $5,305
Lisinopril Generic 88 29 $981
Omeprazole Generic 79 21 $1,665
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 61 12 $68,884
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 58 16 $979
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 52 20 $1,566
Atenolol Generic 48 14 $888
Biktarvy (Bictegrav/Emtricit/Tenofov Ala) Brand 48 0 $196,219
Hydrochlorothiazide Generic 47 19 $334
Zolpidem Tartrate Generic 47 0 $299

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Joel Katz's medical specialty?
Dr. Joel Katz practices Infectious Disease Physician in Boston, MA.
Where does Dr. Joel Katz practice?
Dr. Joel Katz practices at 75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115. Office phone: 6177325776.
What is Dr. Joel Katz's NPI?
Dr. Joel Katz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760448005, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joel Katz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joel Katz accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joel Katz commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99231); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.