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Unclaimed ProfileAbout LEVITZKY
Based in Newton, MA, Benjamin E. Levitzky, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under gastroenterology. Benjamin graduated from Temple University School of Medicine in 2002. Benjamin is also listed as specializing in internal medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Benjamin cared for 726 Medicare patients across 753 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (617) 969-1227
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2000 WASHINGTON ST STE 368
Newton, MA 02462
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
753 services · 726 patients · 22 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Procedure | 45385 |
122 |
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43239 |
81 |
| Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45380 |
46 |
| Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45378 |
35 |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Procedure | 45385 |
22 |
| Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43248 |
20 |
| Exam of common bile and/or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43273 |
16 |
| Removal of stone or debris from bile or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43264 |
15 |
| Removal of large bowel tissue using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45390 |
14 |
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43239 |
13 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other gastroenterology specialists at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 5
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 31 related providers in 4 groups
Other gastroenterology specialists in Newton 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Temple University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2002 at Temple University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 8
Providers in MA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Levitzky specialize in?
Dr. Levitzky is a gastroenterology in Newton, MA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GASTROENTEROLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Levitzky located?
Dr. Levitzky is listed at 2000 WASHINGTON ST STE 368, Newton, MA 02462. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Levitzky's phone number?
The number on file is (617) 969-1227. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Levitzky's NPI number?
Dr. Levitzky's National Provider Identifier is 1457392714. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Levitzky go to medical school?
Dr. Levitzky attended Temple University School of Medicine, graduating in 2002. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Levitzky been practicing?
Dr. Levitzky has 24 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2002, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Levitzky do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Levitzky performs procedures including removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare, biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope and biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as review by radiologist of image from tube placement into bile and pancreatic duct using an endoscope; provides treatments such as measurement of hydrogen in breath to test for stomach and bowel symptoms and study of esophagus to assess movement, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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