Physician Profile

Howard I. Schiff, MD

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About Dr. Schiff

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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Education & Training

Specialty

Urology (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

NY license127556
NPI1972535714
NPI issued07/06/2006

License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What kind of doctor is Dr. Schiff?

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

What is Dr. Schiff's address?

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

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Schiff?

The number on file is (212) 996-6660. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Schiff's NPI number?

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

Where did Dr. Schiff train?

Dr. Schiff attended West Virginia University School of Medicine, graduating in 1975. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Schiff been practicing?

Dr. Schiff has 51 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1975, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What procedures does Dr. Schiff perform?

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.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Schiff confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Schiff. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.