Leonard Hershkowitz, MD - Medicare Psychiatry & Neurology in Houston, TX

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Leonard Hershkowitz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology" physician in Houston, Texas. His current practice location is 7500 Beechnut St, Ste 135, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (713) 777-4122.

Leonard Hershkowitz is licensed to practice in Texas (license number E5107) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1831192608.

Contact Information

Leonard Hershkowitz, MD
7500 Beechnut St, Ste 135,
Houston, TX 77074-4335
(713) 777-4122
(713) 270-7533

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Physician's Profile

Full NameLeonard Hershkowitz
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology
Location7500 Beechnut St, Houston, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831192608
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/24/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/17/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5799872610
  • Enrollment ID: I20110321000932

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Leonard Hershkowitz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831192608NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084N0400XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology E5107 (Texas)Primary

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. Leonard Hershkowitz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHouston Neurology Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952594251
PECOS PAC ID: 8628165545
Enrollment ID: O20071024000493

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. Leonard Hershkowitz 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
Leonard Hershkowitz, MD
7500 Beechnut St, Ste 135,
Houston, TX 77074-4335

Ph: (713) 777-4122		Leonard Hershkowitz, MD
7500 Beechnut St, Ste 135,
Houston, TX 77074-4335

Ph: (713) 777-4122

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