Quick answers
- Does Katharine Saussy accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Katharine Saussy accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Katharine Saussy see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 155 Original Medicare patients and 611 services for Katharine Saussy. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Katharine Saussy's NPI number?
- 1285175513. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Katharine Saussy, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 155 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 611 |
| Different services or procedures | 24 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)192 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)112 services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (17000)63 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)63 services
- Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth (11102)58 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol70%
- High blood pressure65%
- Arthritis43%
- Anxiety23%
- Ischemic heart disease19%
- Osteoporosis19%
Practice locations
Addresses where Katharine Saussy is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 111 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Suite 406Metairie, LA 70005 (504) 838‑8225
- 701 Metairie RdMetairie, LA 70005 (504) 836‑2050
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Katharine Saussy as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Dermasurgery Center LLC6 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Dermatologyprimary
Other dermatologists in Metairie
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Metairie, LA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Dermasurgery Center LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans |
| Graduation year | 2017 (9 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1285175513 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians