RUTH L. KATZ M.D. NPI 1508962747

NPI Information

  • NPI: 1508962747
  • Provider Name: RUTH L. KATZ, M.D.
  • Classification: Pathology - 207ZC0500X
  • Specialization: Cytopathology
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • Address: 1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD.
    HOUSTON, TX
    ZIP 77030
  • Phone: (713) 792-6161

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NPI Details

Ruth L. Katz, M.D. is a cytopathology pathology in Houston, TX. The provider is a cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist trained in the diagnosis of human disease by means of the study of cells obtained from body secretions and fluids, by scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or by the aspiration of a tumor mass or body organ with a fine needle. A major aspect of a cytopathologist's practice is the interpretation of Papanicolaou-stained smears of cells from the female reproductive systems, the Pap test. However, the cytopathologist's expertise is applied to the diagnosis of cells from all systems and areas of the body. He/she is a consultant to all medical specialists. Ruth L. Katz, M.D. NPI is 1508962747. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a female.

The provider's business location address is:

1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD.
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77030-009
Phone: (713) 792-6161

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 9/15/2006 and was last updated on 7/2/2012.

Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No. Taxonomy Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
1207ZC0500XPathologyCytopathologyF6263TEXASYes

Other Identifiers

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No. Other Provider Identifier Other Provider Identifier Type Other Provider Identifier State Other Provider Identifier Issuer
1800381OTHERTEXASBCBS
2800381MEDICARE PINTEXAS
3100425101MEDICAIDTEXAS
4E79344MEDICARE UPIN
5220010594OTHERTEXASRR MEDICARE

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