Physician Profile
Joshua A. Katz, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Katz
Joshua A. Katz, MD is a healthcare provider in Memphis, TN specializing in colon & rectal surgery. Joshua trained at Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University, graduating in 1993. Joshua is also listed as specializing in surgery. Medicare claims data shows Joshua provided 569 services to 440 patients. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (901) 726-1056
- Email not available
Practice Locations
6029 WALNUT GROVE RD SUITE 404
Memphis, TN 38120
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
569 services · 440 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope | Procedure | 46600 |
64 | More often than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| Imaging of organ, complimenting routine exam | Imaging | 76125 |
21 | Too few peers to compare |
| Single contrast x-ray of large intestine | Imaging | 74270 |
21 | Too few peers to compare |
| Study of rectum sensitivity and function | Treatment | 91122 |
19 | As often as other peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| Test for tone and sensation of rectum and anus | Treatment | 91120 |
19 | As often as other peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
138 | More than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
66 | More often than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
57 | More than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
40 | More often than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
32 | More often than most peers in Colon & Rectal Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Other colorectal surgeons at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 7
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 28 related providers in 4 groups
Other colorectal surgeons in Memphis 4
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1993 at Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope 8
Providers in TN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Katz specialize in?
Dr. Katz is a colorectal surgeon in Memphis, TN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Colon & Rectal Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Katz located?
Dr. Katz is listed at 6029 Walnut Grove Rd Suite 404, Memphis, TN 38120. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Katz's phone number?
The number on file is (901) 726-1056. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Katz?
Dr. Katz's National Provider Identifier is 1750393591. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Katz go to medical school?
Dr. Katz attended Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University, graduating in 1993. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Katz have?
Dr. Katz has 33 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1993, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Katz do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Katz performs procedures including diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as imaging of organ, complimenting routine exam and single contrast x-ray of large intestine; provides treatments such as study of rectum sensitivity and function and test for tone and sensation of rectum and anus, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Katz's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Katz. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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