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Physician

MARK KATZ, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery

HICKORY, NC, 28602
NPI: 1063488914Also: Hand Surgery

Contact

Orthopaedic Surgery

HICKORY, NC

CATAWBA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER

828-326-3809

catawbavalleyhealth.org

FRYE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

828-322-6070

fryemedctr.com

Hospital Affiliations

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Common Procedures for Orthopaedic Surgery

Total Knee ReplacementTotal Hip ReplacementArthroscopic SurgeryACL ReconstructionRotator Cuff RepairFracture RepairSpinal FusionCarpal Tunnel ReleaseJoint InjectionBone Density Testing

Based on specialty. Actual services may vary — contact the provider's office to confirm.

MIPS Quality Score

PY 2023
95.4/100Exceptional
Quality
84.2
Promoting Interoperability
100.0
Improvement Activities
40.0

MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) scores measure quality, cost, and improvement activities. Higher is better. Learn more at qpp.cms.gov

Procedure Pricing (Medicare Data)

Based on CMS Medicare Provider Utilization data for 2023. These represent what this physician charged Medicare, not necessarily what you would pay. Compare with other physicians

ProcedureAvg ChargeMedicare AllowedMedicare PaidServices
64721
Release and/or relocation of hand nerve
$1,300$405$31918
99204
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
$390$159$11083
99215
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes
$344$173$12624
20526
Injection of carpal tunnel
$313$88$6416
99203
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes
$275$108$6737
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
$237$122$90137
20550
Injection into tendon or ligament
$203$53$3876
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
$151$87$61116
76882
Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels
$110$41$3341
73080
X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views
$89$31$2342
73110
X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
$83$38$28136
73140
X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views
$64$36$26106
J3301
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
$8$1$1252

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Physician identity data from the NPPES NPI Registry. Last synced 3/28/2026.