SHERMAN S. LIPSCHITZ M.D – NPI #1386671980
Radiology

A radiological physicist deals with the diagnostic and therapeutic applications of roentgen rays, gamma rays from sealed sources, ultrasonic radiation and radio-frequency radiation, as well as the equipment associated with their production and use, including radiation safety.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Radiology

SHERMAN LIPSCHITZ is a radiologist located in NEW YORK, NY. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1386671980 to SHERMAN LIPSCHITZ on June 27, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2085R0205X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Radiology, specializing in Radiological Physics

The NPI profile was previously updated about 11 years ago on Jan 07, 2015. 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 SHERMAN LIPSCHITZ below.

NPI Profile for
SHERMAN S. LIPSCHITZ

NPI Number
1386671980
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
SHERMAN S. LIPSCHITZ
Credentials
M.D
Primary location
1000 10TH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10019
Phone: (212) 590-2930 Fax: (212) 590-2982
Mailing address
1 GUSTAVE L. LEVY PLACE
BOX 1194
NEW YORK, NY 10029-6574
Phone: (212) 241-8395 Fax: (212) 289-0092
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
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
2085R0205X
- Radiology / Radiological Physics (Primary)		 NY 151155

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
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS - Graduated 1980
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
SHERMAN LIPSCHITZ is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • MOUNT SINAI BETH ISRAEL
      FIRST AVENUE AT 16TH STREET
      NEW YORK, NY 10003
    • MOUNT SINAI ST LUKE'S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL
      1000 TENTH AVENUE
      NEW YORK, NY 10019

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