HOWARD J. HOFFMAN M.D. – NPI #1700921277
Internal Medicine
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
HOWARD HOFFMAN is a physician located in FAR ROCKAWAY, NY. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1700921277 to HOWARD HOFFMAN on February 21, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI data, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RH0003X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology
The NPI profile was previously updated about 8 years ago on Nov 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 HOWARD HOFFMAN below.
NPI Profile for
HOWARD J. HOFFMAN
(more than 19 years ago)
FAR ROCKAWAY, NY 11691 Phone: (718) 337-9800 Fax:
2 Other location(s):
Far Rockaway, NY 11691-4423
Phone: (718) 869-7690
Fax: (718) 869-7267
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FAR ROCKAWAY, NY 11691-5315
Phone: (718) 337-9800
Fax: (718) 869-5389
Identifiers for HOWARD HOFFMAN
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.
| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTHER | EMPIRE MEDICARE | NY | 26A511 |
| OTHER | GHI MEDICARE | NY | 12770 |
| MEDICAID | NY | 00441974 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 207RH0003X - Internal Medicine / Hematology & Oncology (Primary) |
NY | 124097 |
| 207R00000X - Internal Medicine |
NY | 124097 |
| 207KI0005X - Allergy & Immunology / Clinical & Laboratory Immunology |
NY | 124097 |
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.
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