Howard Luks, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Dobbs Ferry, NY

Howard Luks, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Dobbs Ferry, New York. He went to New York Medical College and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Symphony Medical Pc and his current practice location is 128 Ashford Ave, Dobbs Ferry, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (914) 559-1022.

Howard Luks is licensed to practice in New York (license number 191404) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1982622742.

Contact Information

Howard Luks, MD
128 Ashford Ave,
Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522-1924
(914) 559-1022
(914) 559-1191

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Physician's Profile

Full NameHoward Luks
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience33 Years
Location128 Ashford Ave, Dobbs Ferry, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Howard Luks attended and graduated from New York Medical College in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1982622742
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/03/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890760946
  • Enrollment ID: I20040831001617

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Howard Luks such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1982622742NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 191404 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St John's Riverside HospitalYonkers, NYHospital
Westchester Medical CenterValhalla, NYHospital
Phelps Memorial Hospital CenterSleepy hollow, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Symphony Medical Pc589091606850

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Howard Luks allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWestchester Medical Center Advanced Physician Services Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912131392
PECOS PAC ID: 3173660776
Enrollment ID: O20091031000042
Entity NameSymphony Medical Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659787653
PECOS PAC ID: 5890916068
Enrollment ID: O20141103000257

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Howard Luks is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Howard Luks, MD
128 Ashford Ave,
Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522-1924

Ph: (914) 789-2700
Howard Luks, MD
128 Ashford Ave,
Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522-1924

Ph: (914) 559-1022

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