Dr. Benjamin Arthur Katz, MD

  • Portland, OR
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1598907883PAC ID6305088808
Medicare services, 2020
11
Medicare patients, 2024
18
Part D claims, 2024
3,189
Industry payments
$382
Affiliated sites
1
Practice address
500 NE Multnomah St, Portland, OR 97232
Practice phone
Call (503) 813-2440
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Primary practice

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest

Portland, Oregon

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Dr. Benjamin Arthur Katz is an ophthalmologist in Portland, Oregon

Dr. Katz practices at Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest in Portland, Oregon.

Dr. Katz's NPI, 1598907883, was assigned on April 1, 2009. Dr. Katz graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 2009. Dr. Katz holds California license A125772.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6305088808
NPI enumeration date
April 1, 2009
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(503) 813-2440
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
43
Medical school graduation
2009

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Benjamin Arthur Katz practices at Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest in Portland, Oregon

Dr. Katz's primary practice is Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest, at 500 NE Multnomah St, Portland, OR 97232 in Multnomah County. The practice phone is (503) 813-2440.

  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest
    500 NE Multnomah St, Portland, OR 97232 · Multnomah CountyPhone(503) 813-2440

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Benjamin Arthur Katz is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Katz's primary practice is Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest in Portland, Oregon. The medical group on file is Kaiser Permanente Northwest. Dmand AI also links Dr. Katz to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Benjamin Arthur Katz's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the NorthwestAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Benjamin Arthur Katz is one of 272 ophthalmologists in Oregon

Ophthalmology is Dr. Katz's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Katz is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A125772 · taxonomy 207W00000X

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Katz

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Benjamin Arthur Katz billed Medicare for 11 services in 2020

CMS data shows 11 Medicare services from Dr. Katz across 1 procedure code in 2020, for 18 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $583 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202011
Medicare patients18
Paid by Medicare$583
Procedure codes1

Dr. Katz's Medicare services by type, 2016 to 2020

  • 2016
  • 2020
Tests and treatments
2016: 3312020: 1197%
Surgery
2016: 492020: 0100%
Office and hospital visits
2016: 1052020: 0100%

Dr. Katz compared with the Oregon median for ophthalmologists, 2020

  • Dr. Katz
  • Oregon median
Medicare services
11vs 1,10099% below
Medicare patients
18vs 49596% below
Part D claims
3,110vs 5665.5 times

Medians across 288 ophthalmologists in Oregon with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Katz's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2020

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Benjamin Arthur Katz treated 18 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71

CMS counts 18 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Katz in 2024. 61% of them have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 2.74, 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. Katz's median patient age at 61, with 65% women.

Medicare patients, 202418
Average age71
Average risk score2.74

Chronic conditions among Dr. Katz's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure61%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Katz's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 61

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women65%
  • Men34%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Benjamin Arthur Katz wrote 3,189 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Katz wrote 3,189 Medicare Part D claims for 847 patients. 78% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,110 of them, across 16 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $128,779 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,036 claims across 17 drugs.

Part D claims, 20243,189
Drugs named by CMS16
Total drug cost$128,779
Part D patients847

Dr. Katz's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic2,474 claims78%
  • Brand-name715 claims22%

Dr. Katz's 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. Katz's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics1%32 of 3,189 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: 3,0362024: 3,1102%

Drugs named by CMS: 16 in 2024, 17 in 2023.

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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

How Dr. Benjamin Arthur Katz takes part in Medicare

Dr. Katz accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Cataract surgery: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Benjamin Arthur Katz received $382 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 9 general payments to Dr. Katz from 5 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $221.

General payments to Dr. Katz by program year, 2017 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Katz the most, 2017 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Benjamin Arthur Katz graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Dr. Katz graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 2009.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Benjamin Arthur Katz's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Benjamin Arthur Katz's NPI number?

Dr. Benjamin Arthur Katz's NPI number is 1598907883. It was assigned on April 1, 2009, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Benjamin Arthur Katz?

Dr. Benjamin Arthur Katz is an ophthalmologist in Portland, Oregon. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Benjamin Arthur Katz practice?

Dr. Katz practices at 500 NE Multnomah St, Portland, OR 97232. Dr. Katz's primary practice is Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest in Portland, Oregon. Dmand AI also links Dr. Katz to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Benjamin Arthur Katz's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Katz is (503) 813-2440.

What is Dr. Benjamin Arthur Katz's medical license number?

Dr. Katz holds California license A125772.

What medical group is Dr. Benjamin Arthur Katz part of?

Dr. Katz is linked to Kaiser Permanente Northwest.

Does Dr. Benjamin Arthur Katz accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Katz billed Medicare for 11 services in 2020, and Dr. Katz accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Benjamin Arthur Katz see?

CMS counts 18 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Katz in 2024, with an average age of 71.

What services does Dr. Benjamin Arthur Katz bill to Medicare?

In 2020, Dr. Katz's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92014).

Where did Dr. Benjamin Arthur Katz go to medical school?

Dr. Katz graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 2009.

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What drugs does Dr. Benjamin Arthur Katz prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Katz's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Prednisolone Acetate and Dorzolamide-Timolol.

Has Dr. Benjamin Arthur Katz received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $382 in general payments to Dr. Katz from 5 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Alcon Laboratories Inc.

How long has Dr. Benjamin Arthur Katz been practicing?

Dr. Katz graduated from medical school in 2009, 17 years ago.

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