Physician Profile
Based in New York, NY, Howard I. Schiff, MD is listed in the NPI registry under urology. Howard graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine in 1975. According to Medicare claims data, Howard cared for 1,137 Medicare patients across 1,967 services. The services billed most often include manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and limited ultrasound scan of pelvis.
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1120 PARK AVE
New York, NY 10128
Within Urology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Bladder and urethra
Kidney and ureter
Male reproductive and sexual health
Prostate
Urinary symptoms and infection
Bladder & Urination
Kidney health
Men's health
Urinary symptoms
Most searched procedures
Office diagnosis
Bladder procedures
Diagnostic imaging
Kidney & ureter procedures
Kidney and ureter surgery
Male reproductive
Prostate
Prostate procedures
Stone procedures
1,967 services · 1,137 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | Procedure | 51798 |
49 | |
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
18 | |
| Electronic assessment of bladder emptying | Procedure | 51741 |
12 | |
| Limited ultrasound scan of pelvis | Imaging | 76857 |
158 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | Imaging | 76770 |
92 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum | Imaging | 76872 |
16 | |
| Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated | Lab test | 81000 |
701 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
674 | More than most peers in Urology |
| Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99305 |
148 | More than most peers in Urology |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
66 | As often as other peers in Urology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Schiff is an urologist in New York, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Urology”.
NPI registry
Dr. Schiff is listed at 1120 Park Ave, New York, NY 10128. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (212) 996-6660. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Schiff's National Provider Identifier is 1972535714. 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
Dr. Schiff attended West Virginia University School of Medicine, graduating in 1975. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Schiff has 51 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1975, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Schiff performs procedures including ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding, insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample and electronic assessment of bladder emptying; reads or performs imaging such as limited ultrasound scan of pelvis and complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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