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Dr. Suzanne Leigh Katsanos, MD
NPI1568753721PAC ID3870718935
- Medicare services, 2024
- 4,001
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 407
- Part D claims, 2024
- 2,958
- Publications
- 4
- Hospital affiliations
- 4
- Practice address
- 2544 Court Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054
- Practice phone
- Call (704) 348-2992
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Metrolina Nephrology Associates, PA
Gastonia, North Carolina
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Dr. Suzanne Leigh Katsanos is a nephrologist in Gastonia, North Carolina
Dr. Katsanos practices at Metrolina Nephrology Associates, PA in Gastonia, North Carolina.
Dr. Katsanos' NPI, 1568753721, was assigned on April 22, 2011. Dr. Katsanos graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine in 2011. Dr. Katsanos holds North Carolina license 201401611.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1568753721NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 3870718935
- NPI enumeration date
- April 22, 2011
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (704) 348-2992
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 41
- Medical school graduation
- 2011
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Suzanne Leigh Katsanos practices at Metrolina Nephrology Associates, PA in Gastonia, North Carolina
Dr. Katsanos' primary practice is Metrolina Nephrology Associates, PA, at 2544 Court Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054 in Gaston County. The practice phone is (704) 348-2992.
- Metrolina Nephrology Associates, PA2544 Court Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054 · Gaston CountyPhone(704) 348-2992
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Suzanne Leigh Katsanos is affiliated with 9 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Katsanos' primary practice is Metrolina Nephrology Associates, PA in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dr. Katsanos is also affiliated with CaroMont Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is Metrolina Nephrology Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Katsanos to 3 more hospitals, 3 dialysis centers and 1 ambulatory surgery center, each named with a free account.
Metrolina Nephrology Associates, PAPrimary
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Suzanne Leigh Katsanos' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Katsanos practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Metrolina Nephrology Associates, PA | Available with a free account |
| +8 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Suzanne Leigh Katsanos is one of 348 nephrologists in North Carolina
Nephrology is Dr. Katsanos' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Katsanos is licensed in North Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Nephrology, North CarolinaPrimary
Nephrologists near Dr. Katsanos
Counts of nephrologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
348nephrologists in North Carolina
6nephrologists in Gastonia
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Suzanne Leigh Katsanos billed Medicare for 4,001 services in 2024
CMS data shows 4,001 Medicare services from Dr. Katsanos across 29 procedure codes in 2024, for 407 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $158,632 for them.
Medicare services, 20244,001
Medicare patients407
Paid by Medicare$158,632
Procedure codes29
Dr. Katsanos' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 2,3602024: 2,12810%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 8102024: 8201%
- Surgery
- 2023: 5172024: 4689%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 4492024: 29933%
- Other services
- 2023: 02024: 286
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 4,5602024: 0100%
Where Dr. Katsanos' Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office3,63191%
- In a facility3709%
Dr. Katsanos compared with the North Carolina median for nephrologists, 2024
- Dr. Katsanos
- North Carolina median
- Medicare services
- 4,001vs 1,0463.8 times
- Medicare patients
- 407vs 29737% above
- Part D claims
- 2,632vs 7323.6 times
Medians across 346 nephrologists in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Katsanos' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Suzanne Leigh Katsanos treated 407 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72
CMS counts 407 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Katsanos in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 139 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 25% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.71, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Katsanos' median patient age at 70, with 54% women.
Medicare patients, 2024407
Average age72
Average risk score3.71
Also on Medicaid25%
Dr. Katsanos' Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Katsanos' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women21252%
- Men19548%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Katsanos' Medicare patients, 2024
- Chronic kidney disease75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes65%
- Ischemic heart disease48%
- Heart failure46%
- Arthritis45%
- Anxiety35%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Katsanos' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 70
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women54%
- Men44%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Suzanne Leigh Katsanos wrote 2,958 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Katsanos wrote 2,958 Medicare Part D claims for 463 patients. 83% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,632 of them, across 48 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $487,350 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,582 claims across 52 drugs.
Part D claims, 20242,958
Drugs named by CMS48
Total drug cost$487,350
Part D patients463
Dr. Katsanos' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic2,468 claims83%
- Brand-name490 claims17%
Dr. Katsanos' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Katsanos' Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics3%91 of 2,958 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 2,5822024: 2,6322%
Drugs named by CMS: 48 in 2024, 52 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Suzanne Leigh Katsanos offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Katsanos accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Katsanos as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Suzanne Leigh Katsanos has 4 publications on record
Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Katsanos in 2016. 2016 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Renal Dialysis. Dr. Katsanos' most frequent co-authors are Jennifer Elizabeth Flythe, MD, Jason Michael Kidd, MD and Julieanne Gibson McGregor, MD.
Papers4
Topics Dr. Katsanos writes about most
- Renal Dialysis
Dr. Katsanos' most frequent co-authors
- Jennifer Elizabeth Flythe, MD2 shared papers
- Jason Michael Kidd, MD2 shared papers
- Julieanne Gibson McGregor, MD2 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Katsanos
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol
Ambulatory Care FacilitiesCatheters, IndwellingComorbidity
Nephrol Dial Transplant
Antibodies, Antineutrophil CytoplasmicAntibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-DerivedAnti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Suzanne Leigh Katsanos received $20 in industry payments in 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Katsanos from 1 drug or device company in 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $20.
Companies that paid Dr. Katsanos the most, 2024 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Suzanne Leigh Katsanos graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
Dr. Katsanos graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine in 2011.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Suzanne Leigh Katsanos's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Suzanne Leigh Katsanos' NPI number?
Dr. Suzanne Leigh Katsanos' NPI number is 1568753721. It was assigned on April 22, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Suzanne Leigh Katsanos?
Dr. Suzanne Leigh Katsanos is a nephrologist in Gastonia, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).
Where does Dr. Suzanne Leigh Katsanos practice?
Dr. Katsanos practices at 2544 Court Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054. Dr. Katsanos' primary practice is Metrolina Nephrology Associates, PA in Gastonia, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Katsanos to 3 hospitals, 3 dialysis centers and 1 ambulatory surgery center.
What is Dr. Suzanne Leigh Katsanos' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Katsanos is (704) 348-2992.
What is Dr. Suzanne Leigh Katsanos' medical license number?
Dr. Katsanos holds North Carolina license 201401611.
Which hospitals is Dr. Suzanne Leigh Katsanos affiliated with?
Dr. Katsanos is affiliated with CaroMont Regional Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Katsanos to 3 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Suzanne Leigh Katsanos part of?
Dr. Katsanos is linked to Metrolina Nephrology Associates.
Does Dr. Suzanne Leigh Katsanos accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Katsanos billed Medicare for 4,001 services in 2024, and Dr. Katsanos accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Suzanne Leigh Katsanos offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Katsanos as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Suzanne Leigh Katsanos see?
CMS counts 407 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Katsanos in 2024, with an average age of 72.
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What services does Dr. Suzanne Leigh Katsanos bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Katsanos' most billed Medicare services were surgery: heart and blood vessels (36415), medicare service (G2211) and lab and pathology test (80069).
Where did Dr. Suzanne Leigh Katsanos go to medical school?
Dr. Katsanos graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine in 2011.
What drugs does Dr. Suzanne Leigh Katsanos prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Katsanos' most prescribed drugs by claims were Calcitriol, Losartan Potassium and Farxiga.
Has Dr. Suzanne Leigh Katsanos received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $20 in general payments to Dr. Katsanos from 1 company from 2024 to 2024. The largest total came from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP.
How long has Dr. Suzanne Leigh Katsanos been practicing?
Dr. Katsanos graduated from medical school in 2011, 15 years ago.
Does Dr. Suzanne Leigh Katsanos do research?
Dmand AI links 4 publications to Dr. Katsanos.
Who does Dr. Suzanne Leigh Katsanos publish with?
Dr. Katsanos' most frequent co-authors are Jennifer Elizabeth Flythe, MD (2 shared papers), Jason Michael Kidd, MD (2 shared papers) and Julieanne Gibson McGregor, MD (2 shared papers).
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