ERIC J. LAWITZ M.D. – NPI #1578661716
Internal Medicine

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

ERIC LAWITZ is a physician located in SAN ANTONIO, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1578661716 to ERIC LAWITZ on September 20, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI Registry, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RG0100X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 8 years ago on Jun 07, 2018. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for ERIC LAWITZ below.

NPI Profile for
ERIC J. LAWITZ

NPI Number
1578661716
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
ERIC J. LAWITZ
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
607 CAMDEN ST STE 108
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78215
Phone: (210) 253-3426 Fax: (210) 227-6951
2 Other location(s):
1111 W 34th St Ste 210
Austin, TX 78705-1916
Phone: (210) 253-3426
Fax: (888) 965-8836
1130 Cottonwood Creek Trl Ste C1
Cedar Park, TX 78613-7862
Phone: (512) 454-8378
Fax: (888) 965-8836
Mailing address
PO BOX 17650
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78217-0650
Phone: (210) 253-3422 Fax: (210) 227-9833
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for ERIC LAWITZ

Identifiers are used to associate other provider identifiers such as Medicaid or other insurers (ie:, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, Aetna, Kaiser-Permanente, etc.), with their NPI number. These identifiers can be used in matching an NPI number to an insurer's records. However, not all providers have such numbers and not all providers choose to include them in their NPI information.

DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERBC/BSTX8K9485
OTHERMEDICARE - RAILROADTXP00191567
MEDICAIDTX165013701
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RG0100X
- Internal Medicine / Gastroenterology (Primary)		 TX L6486

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
RUSH MEDICAL COLLEGE OF RUSH UNIVERSITY - Graduated 1993
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
ERIC LAWITZ is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • GUADALUPE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      1215 E COURT ST
      SEGUIN, TX 78155
    • UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM
      4502 MEDICAL DR
      SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
    • UVALDE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
      1025 GARNER FIELD ROAD
      UVALDE, TX 78801

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