Dr. Giora Katz, MD

  • Altoona, PA
  • Urologist
NPI1144338336PAC ID6608906680
Medicare services, 2024
12
Medicare patients, 2024
20
Part D claims, 2022
39
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$223
Practice address
620 Howard Avenue, Altoona, PA 16601
Practice phone
Call (814) 889-2011
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Primary practice

UPMC Altoona

Hospital · Altoona, Pennsylvania

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Dr. Giora Katz is a urologist in Altoona, Pennsylvania

Dr. Katz practices at UPMC Altoona in Altoona, Pennsylvania, part of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Dr. Katz's NPI, 1144338336, was assigned on August 28, 2006. Dr. Katz graduated from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hadassah Medical School in 1978. Dr. Katz holds New York license 243475.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6608906680
NPI enumeration date
August 28, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(814) 889-2011
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
76
Medical school graduation
1978

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

Dr. Giora Katz practices at UPMC Altoona in Altoona, Pennsylvania

Dr. Katz's primary practice is UPMC Altoona, at 620 Howard Avenue, Altoona, PA 16601 in Blair County. The practice phone is (814) 889-2011.

  • UPMC Altoona
    620 Howard Avenue, Altoona, PA 16601 · Blair CountyPhone(814) 889-2011

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Dr. Giora Katz is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 6 medical groups

Dr. Katz's primary practice is UPMC Altoona in Altoona, Pennsylvania, part of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Katz is also affiliated with UPMC Harrisburg. The medical group on file is University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Radiology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Katz to 5 more medical groups and 2 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.

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

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Katz practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
UPMC AltoonaAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 5 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Giora Katz is one of 562 urologists in Pennsylvania

Urology is Dr. Katz's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208800000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Katz's licenses on file in 3 states: New York, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Urology, New YorkPrimaryLicense 243475 · taxonomy 208800000X
  • Pennsylvania licenseLicense MD423461
  • Wisconsin licenseLicense 42243

Urologists near Dr. Katz

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Dr. Giora Katz billed Medicare for 12 services in 2024

CMS data shows 12 Medicare services from Dr. Katz across 1 procedure code in 2024, for 20 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,458 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202412
Medicare patients20
Paid by Medicare$1,458
Procedure codes1

Dr. Katz's Medicare services by type, 2021 to 2024

  • 2021
  • 2024
Surgery
2021: 982024: 1288%
Office and hospital visits
2021: 752024: 0100%

Dr. Katz compared with the Pennsylvania median for urologists, 2024

  • Dr. Katz
  • Pennsylvania median
Medicare services
12vs 1,06599% below
Medicare patients
20vs 43195% below
Part D claims
39vs 74795% below

Medians across 539 urologists in Pennsylvania with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Katz's 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. Giora Katz treated 20 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 20 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Katz in 2024. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.43, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Katz's median patient age at 72, with 13% women.

Medicare patients, 202420
Average age74
Average risk score1.43

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Chronic kidney disease55%

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 72

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women13%
  • Men87%

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

Dr. Giora Katz wrote 39 Medicare Part D claims in 2022

In 2022, Dr. Katz wrote 39 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 3 drugs, with $3,978 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 406 claims across 9 drugs.

Part D claims, 202239
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$3,978

Dr. Katz's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2022

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2021 to 2022

  • 2021
  • 2022
Claims for drugs CMS names
2021: 4062022: 3990%

Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2022, 9 in 2021.

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

How Dr. Giora Katz takes part in Medicare

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

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Giora Katz received $223 in industry payments from 2016 to 2021

CMS Open Payments shows 11 general payments to Dr. Katz from 7 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2021. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 89% of the total. Boston Scientific Corporation paid the most, $75.

General payments to Dr. Katz by program year, 2016 to 2021

General payments to Dr. Katz by kind, 2016 to 2021

$223in total
  • Food and beverage$19989%
  • Education$2411%

Companies that paid Dr. Katz the most, 2016 to 2021

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Giora Katz graduated from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hadassah Medical School

Dr. Katz graduated from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hadassah Medical School in 1978.

  1. Medical schoolThe Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hadassah Medical School

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Giora 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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (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. Giora Katz's NPI number?

Dr. Giora Katz's NPI number is 1144338336. It was assigned on August 28, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Giora Katz?

Dr. Giora Katz is a urologist in Altoona, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Urology Physician (taxonomy code 208800000X).

Where does Dr. Giora Katz practice?

Dr. Katz practices at 620 Howard Avenue, Altoona, PA 16601. Dr. Katz's primary practice is UPMC Altoona in Altoona, Pennsylvania, part of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Katz to 5 medical groups and 2 group practices and clinics.

What is Dr. Giora Katz's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Katz is (814) 889-2011.

What is Dr. Giora Katz's medical license number?

Dr. Katz holds New York license 243475, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Giora Katz been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Katz in New York, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.

Which hospitals is Dr. Giora Katz affiliated with?

Dr. Katz practices at UPMC Altoona in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Katz is also affiliated with UPMC Harrisburg.

What medical group is Dr. Giora Katz part of?

Dr. Katz is linked to University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Radiology. Dmand AI links Dr. Katz to 5 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Giora Katz accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Katz billed Medicare for 12 services in 2024, and Dr. Katz accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Giora Katz see?

CMS counts 20 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Katz in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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What services does Dr. Giora Katz bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Katz's most billed Medicare services were surgery: urinary system (52332).

Where did Dr. Giora Katz go to medical school?

Dr. Katz graduated from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hadassah Medical School in 1978.

What drugs does Dr. Giora Katz prescribe most?

In 2022 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Katz's most prescribed drugs by claims were Finasteride, Premarin and Estradiol.

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

CMS Open Payments shows $223 in general payments to Dr. Katz from 7 companies from 2016 to 2021. The largest total came from Boston Scientific Corporation.

How long has Dr. Giora Katz been practicing?

Dr. Katz graduated from medical school in 1978, 48 years ago.

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