Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Max Kates, MD
Urology Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Surgery Physician · Baltimore, MD
- NPI 1487910600
- MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
- 14 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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Johns Hopkins, 600 N Wolfe St - Tower 110
Baltimore, MD 212870005
(410) 955-4020
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2012 — 14 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 2, 2012
- Year of graduation
- 2012 — 14 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208800000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Maryland #TBD
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1487910600. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,203
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$241,833
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
52000 |
Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | 317 | 213 | $85 | |
51700 |
Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation | 287 | 187 | $16 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 137 | 106 | $70 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 121 | 121 | $189 | |
52235 |
Destruction and/or removal of growth of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, 2.0-5.0 cm | 64 | 57 | $300 | |
52234 |
Destruction and/or removal of growth of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, 0.5-2.0 cm | 52 | 45 | $254 | |
52240 |
Destruction and/or removal of large growth of bladder using an endoscope | 38 | 36 | $413 | |
55866 |
Surgical removal of prostate and surrounding lymph nodes using an endoscope | 32 | 32 | $914 | |
38571 |
Removal of lymph nodes of both sides of pelvis using an endoscope | 28 | 28 | $348 | |
51999 |
Other procedure on bladder using an endoscope | 18 | 18 | $1,166 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 24 peers in Baltimore Urology Physician, average services per provider: 154. This provider delivers 7.8× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$24,287
Transactions
18
Manufacturers
7
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urogen Pharma, INC. | 8 | $17,263.85 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 5 | $2,387.90 | |
| Pfizer INC. | 1 | $2,100.00 | |
| Astellas Pharma Global Development | 1 | $1,400.00 | |
| Olympus Winter & Ibe GmbH | 1 | $1,080.00 | |
| Ethicon US, LLC | 1 | $36.74 | |
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. | 1 | $18.83 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
28
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$366
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | Generic | 15 | 0 | $328 |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) | Brand | 13 | 0 | $38 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Max Kates's medical specialty?
Dr. Max Kates practices Urology Physician in Baltimore, MD.
Where does Dr. Max Kates practice?
Dr. Max Kates practices at Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD 212870005. Office phone: 4109554020.
What is Dr. Max Kates's NPI?
Dr. Max Kates's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487910600, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Max Kates accept Medicare assignment?
Dr. Max Kates does not accept Medicare assignment for all services. Patients may be billed amounts beyond Medicare-allowed charges.
What procedures does Dr. Max Kates commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope (HCPCS 52000); Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation (HCPCS 51700); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.