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Gastroenterology

Aviv Katz, DO

Works at hospitals in Atlantis, FL · Florida

Summary

Dr. Aviv Katz, DO is a gastroenterologist at 12953 Palms W Dr, 201 Digestive Disease Center of the Pal, Loxahatchee, FL 33470. Phone: (561) 795-5130. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Aviv Katz had 586 Original Medicare patients and 1,350 services. NPI 1831344415. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Gastroenterologist (Medicare lists Gastroenterology)
  • Address: 12953 Palms W Dr, 201 Digestive Disease Center of the Pal, Loxahatchee, FL 33470 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (561) 795‑5130
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: HCA Florida JFK Hospital
  • Group practice: Palm Beach General Surgery LLC
  • Medical school: graduated 2002 (24 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Aviv Katz, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Aviv Katz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Aviv Katz 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 Aviv Katz see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 586 Original Medicare patients and 1,350 services for Aviv Katz. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Aviv Katz's NPI number?
1831344415. 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 Aviv Katz, 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 patients586
Services billed to Medicare1,350
Different services or procedures38
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)372 services
  2. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)307 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)152 services
  4. Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43239)105 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)72 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 blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Ischemic heart disease54%
  • Arthritis52%
  • Diabetes51%
  • Chronic kidney disease50%

Hospitals where Aviv Katz works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Aviv Katz at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • HCA Florida JFK HospitalAtlantis, FL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 100080

Practice locations

Addresses where Aviv Katz is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Aviv Katz as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Palm Beach General Surgery LLC69 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other gastroenterologists in Loxahatchee

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Loxahatchee, FL — not a recommendation.

All gastroenterologists in Loxahatchee →

Other clinicians in Palm Beach General Surgery LLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialDO
Graduation year2002 (24 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1831344415
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians