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Hematology

Spero R. Cataland, MD

Works at hospitals in Columbus, OH · Ohio

Summary

Dr. Spero R. Cataland, MD is a hematologist at 181 Taylor Ave, Columbus, OH 43203. Phone: (614) 257-3000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Spero R. Cataland had 158 Original Medicare patients and 195 services. NPI 1881602209. 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: Hematologist (Medicare lists Hematology)
  • Address: 181 Taylor Ave, Columbus, OH 43203 · Directions (6 more locations)
  • Phone: (614) 257‑3000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Ohio State University State Health System
  • Group practice: OSU Internal Medicine LLC
  • Medical school: Ohio State University College Of Medicine · graduated 1994 (32 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Spero R. Cataland, 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 Spero R. Cataland accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Spero R. Cataland 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 Spero R. Cataland see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 158 Original Medicare patients and 195 services for Spero R. Cataland. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Spero R. Cataland's NPI number?
1881602209. 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 Spero R. Cataland, 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 patients158
Services billed to Medicare195
Different services or procedures11
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients70

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)82 services
  2. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)51 services
  3. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)16 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 cholesterol73%
  • Arthritis56%
  • Chronic kidney disease39%
  • Heart failure34%
  • Ischemic heart disease33%

Hospitals where Spero R. Cataland works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Spero R. Cataland 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Spero R. Cataland is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 7; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Spero R. Cataland as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • OSU Internal Medicine LLC1,161 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other hematologists in Columbus

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Columbus, OH — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in OSU Internal Medicine LLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolOhio State University College Of Medicine
Graduation year1994 (32 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1881602209
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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