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Unclaimed ProfileAbout TABACK
Based in New York, NY, Bret Taback, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under general surgery. Bret is also listed as specialising in surgery and surgery of the hand. Medicare claims data shows Bret provided 260 services to 245 patients.
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Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Taback?
Dr. Taback is a general surgeon in New York, NY. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GENERAL SURGERY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Taback's address?
Dr. Taback is listed at 161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE FL 10, New York, NY 10032. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Taback?
The number on file is (212) 305-9676. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Taback?
Dr. Taback's National Provider Identifier is 1659455483. 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. Taback train?
Dr. Taback attended Other, graduating in 1991. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Taback have?
Dr. Taback has 35 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1991, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Taback perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Taback performs procedures including imaging of lymph nodes during surgery, biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm and partial removal of breast, 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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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Taback. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (212) 305-9676
- Email not available
Practice Locations
161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE FL 10
New York, NY 10032
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
260 services · 245 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery | Procedure | 38900 |
20 |
| Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm | Procedure | 38525 |
14 |
| Partial removal of breast | Procedure | 19301 |
12 |
| Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, more than 4.0 cm | Procedure | 11606 |
12 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
98 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
48 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
42 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
14 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Other general surgeons at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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.
Other general surgeons in New York 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1991 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.