HOWARD J. PEROFSKY M D – NPI #1013918457
Surgery

A surgeon who specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery.

HOWARD PEROFSKY is a surgeon located in MACON, GA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1013918457 to HOWARD PEROFSKY on August 09, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2086S0122X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Surgery, specializing in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

The NPI profile was previously updated about 11 years ago on Dec 26, 2014. 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 PEROFSKY below.

NPI Profile for
HOWARD J. PEROFSKY

NPI Number
1013918457
Enumeration Date

(about 21 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
HOWARD J. PEROFSKY
Credentials
M D
Primary location
682 HEMLOCK ST
SUITE 230
MACON, GA 31201-6883
Phone: (478) 742-4847 Fax: (478) 742-5442
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for HOWARD PEROFSKY

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See identifiers
DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERAETNA HEALTH PLANSGA581859020
OTHERCIGNAGA581859020
OTHERGEORGIA BLUE SHIELDGA581859020
OTHERHUMANAGA581859020
OTHERRETIRED RAILROAD MEDICAREGA240002535
OTHERTRICARE/CHAMPUSGA581859020
OTHERUNITED HEALTHCAREGA581859020
MEDICAIDGA319715
MEDICAIDGA000410473A
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
2086S0122X
- Surgery / Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (Primary)
GA 032452

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 1981
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
HOWARD PEROFSKY is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ATRIUM HEALTH NAVICENT THE MEDICAL CENTER
      777 HEMLOCK STREET
      MACON, GA 31201
    • COLISEUM MEDICAL CENTERS, LLC, DBA
      350 HOSPITAL DRIVE
      MACON, GA 31217

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