DR. BENJAMIN ALEXANDER KURITZKES MD NPI 1689017402

NPI Information

  • NPI: 1689017402
  • Provider Name: DR. BENJAMIN ALEXANDER KURITZKES, MD
  • Classification: Colon & Rectal Surgery - 208C00000X
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • PECOS Registration: Yes
  • Address: 161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE FL 8
    NEW YORK, NY
    ZIP 10032
  • Phone: (212) 342-1155

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NPI Details

DR. Benjamin Alexander Kuritzkes, MD is a colon rectal surgery in New York, NY with 12 years of experience. The provider is a colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease. DR. Benjamin Alexander Kuritzkes, MD NPI is 1689017402. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2013

The provider's business location address is:

161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE FL 8
NEW YORK, NY
ZIP 10032-729
Phone: (212) 342-1155

The NPI 1689017402 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes (HCPCS:99231)
  • Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope (HCPCS:46600)
  • New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
  • New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
  • Colonoscopy (HCPCS:NAN13)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 4/10/2013 and was last updated on 9/13/2021.

Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No. Taxonomy Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
1208C00000XColon & Rectal Surgery309607NEW YORKYes

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This page was last updated on: 3/30/2025

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