Suzanne Katsanos, MD
NPI 1568753721 · Nephrology Physician · Gastonia, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Suzanne Katsanos, MD is a Nephrology Physician provider in Gastonia, NC (NPI 1568753721).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1568753721
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 201401611 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
15 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
4,001 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 468 | $9 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 286 | $15 |
| Kidney Function Blood Test Panel80069 | 281 | $9 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 280 | $90 |
| Parathormone (parathyroid Hormone) Level83970 | 265 | $40 |
| Creatinine Level to Test for Kidney Function Or Muscle Injury82570 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 48 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Calcitriol | 377 | 108 |
| Losartan Potassium | 189 | 53 |
| Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga | 177 | 37 |
| Furosemide | 169 | 57 |
| Lisinopril | 157 | 37 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 131 | 40 |
| Potassium Chloride | 107 | 32 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$20 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-04-22
- Last updated
- 2025-04-14
- Certified
- 2025-04-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Suzanne Katsanos's NPI number?
- Suzanne Katsanos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568753721, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Suzanne Katsanos's specialty?
- Suzanne Katsanos is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Suzanne Katsanos located?
- Suzanne Katsanos's practice location on file with NPPES is 920 Cox Rd Ste 201, Gastonia, NC 28054-3435.
- What is Suzanne Katsanos's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Suzanne Katsanos is (704) 864-8302.
- Does Suzanne Katsanos accept Medicare?
- Suzanne Katsanos is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Suzanne Katsanos's NPI active?
- Yes — Suzanne Katsanos's NPI (1568753721) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-04-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.