Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Catherine Akay, MD

Surgery Physician (CMS: Surgical Oncology) · Houston, TX

  • NPI 1669702767
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 79.4 / 100 · 2023
  • 23 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 770304009
(713) 792-6161
Mailing address
Po Box 4439
Houston, TX 772104439

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2010 — 16 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 26, 2013
Year of graduation
2003 — 23 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208600000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #M3300
Medicaid
TX #218323802

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1669702767. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
71
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$22,093
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 26 26 $184
19301 Partial removal of breast 20 20 $628
38525 Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm 13 13 $226
38900 Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery 12 12 $151

In context: peer comparison

Among 79 peers in Houston Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 39. This provider delivers 1.8× the peer median.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Catherine Akay's medical specialty?
Dr. Catherine Akay practices Surgery Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Catherine Akay practice?
Dr. Catherine Akay practices at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 770304009. Office phone: 7137926161.
What is Dr. Catherine Akay's NPI?
Dr. Catherine Akay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669702767, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Catherine Akay accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Catherine Akay accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Catherine Akay commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99205); Partial removal of breast (HCPCS 19301); Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm (HCPCS 38525). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.