HOWARD KARPOFF MD
NPI 1164415188
Surgery in Middletown, NY

Q: What is Howard Karpoff's NPI number?

The NPI number for Howard Karpoff is 1164415188. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 24, 2005.

Q: What is Howard Karpoff's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Howard Karpoff was last updated on October 2, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since August 24, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

95 CRYSTAL RUN RD, MIDDLETOWN, NY 10941(845) 703-6999(845) 703-6297 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 2, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Howard Karpoff Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

HOWARD KARPOFF MD (NPI 1164415188) is an individual surgery provider in Middletown, New York, licensed in New York (191650) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Garnet Health Medical Center, and is a graduate of New York University School Of Medicine (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164415188

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameHOWARD KARPOFFCredential: MD

Location Address95 CRYSTAL RUN RDMiddletown, NY 10941-7001

Mailing Address155 Crystal Run RdMiddletown, NY 10941-4028 · (845) 703-6999 · Fax (845) 703-6297

Phone(845) 703-6999

Fax(845) 703-6297

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSNew York University School Of MedicineGraduated 1991

Enumeration DateAugust 24, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 2, 2020

NPPES CertifiedOctober 2, 2020

✔ NPI 1164415188 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 191650

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Also ListedSurgery · Surgical OncologyTaxonomy 2086X0206X · License 191650 (NY)

95 CRYSTAL RUN RD, Middletown, NY 10941

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid02148561NY

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Howard Karpoff Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8729983713

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050516000547

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 24

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

1,876 services1,050 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

94 services94 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

91 services91 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

66 services62 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

64 services31 patients

Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) 36561

A central venous tube with port is a small, flexible tube inserted into a large vein, usually in the chest. It allows for easy administration of medication, fluids, or blood products over a long period. A port is attached under the skin for easy access. It's safe for individuals aged 5 and above.

48 services47 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device 77001

Fluoroscopic guidance for central vein access device insertion or removal is a procedure where a special X-ray, called a fluoroscope, is used to help accurately place or remove a device in a central vein. This device aids in delivering medications or collecting blood samples.

46 services46 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

38 services35 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

36 services30 patients

Partial removal of breast 19301

A partial removal of the breast, also known as a lumpectomy, involves taking out a portion of the breast tissue to eliminate concerning cells. It's typically performed when the problem area is limited in size. This procedure helps to preserve most of the breast's appearance while aiming to remove all the unhealthy cells.

34 services32 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

34 services33 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test 85027

A complete blood cell count (CBC) is an automated test that measures different components of the blood, including red cells, white cells, and platelets. It helps assess overall health, detect disorders like anemia or infection, and monitor medical treatments.

34 services34 patients

Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053

A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.

30 services30 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

26 services26 patients

Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery 38900

Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery involves taking detailed pictures of your lymph nodes to help surgeons see and assess them in real-time. This procedure can aid in detecting disease, guiding treatment, and improving surgical precision.

24 services24 patients

Blood creatinine level 82565

A blood creatinine level test measures the amount of creatinine in your blood. Creatinine is a waste product that your body produces when it uses energy. High levels may indicate that your kidneys aren't working properly. This test is often used to monitor kidney health.

24 services22 patients

Urea nitrogen level to assess kidney function, quantitative 84520

The urea nitrogen level test is a routine blood test that checks the amount of urea nitrogen in your blood to evaluate how well your kidneys are working. If the levels are higher than normal, it may indicate that your kidneys are not functioning properly.

24 services22 patients

Nuclear medicine study of lymphatic system 78195

A nuclear medicine study of the lymphatic system involves injecting a safe, radioactive substance into your body. This substance travels through your lymphatic system and helps create images on a special camera. These images can help doctors diagnose conditions related to your immune system.

23 services23 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 12032

This procedure involves the repair of a wound between 2.6-7.5 cm located on the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs. The process includes cleaning, debridement (removal of damaged tissue), and suturing (stitching) of the wound to promote healing.

21 services20 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

21 services21 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, more than 4.0 cm 11606

This procedure involves surgically removing a cancerous skin growth larger than 4.0 cm on your body, arms, or legs. It's a crucial step in preventing the spread of cancer. Local anesthesia is typically used, and recovery time varies. It's a common and safe procedure.

19 services17 patients

Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm 38525

A biopsy or removal of deep underarm lymph nodes is a procedure where a small sample of lymph node tissue is taken for testing. This helps in diagnosing or ruling out conditions like infections or cancers. It involves a small incision and is typically done under local or general anesthesia.

18 services18 patients

Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, more than 4.0 cm 11406

This procedure involves the removal of a noncancerous skin growth larger than 4.0 cm, located on the body, arms, or legs. It's performed by a medical professional who numbs the area, then carefully removes the growth. This helps maintain skin health.

15 services13 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 12032

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Garnet Health Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Middletown, NY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330126

Location707 East Main StreetMiddletown, NY 10940 · Orange County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Bon Secours Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Port Jervis, NY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number330135

Location160 East Main StreetPort Jervis, NY 12771 · Orange County

Emergency services

St Anthony Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Warwick, NY

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number330205

Location15 Maple Avenue -19Warwick, NY 10990 · Orange County

Birthing friendly

Garnet Health Medical Center Catskills

Acute Care Hospitals · Harris, NY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330386

Location68 Harris Bushville Road, P O Box 800Harris, NY 12742 · Sullivan County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10941 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$95.99 typical visit price

range $61.88 – $187.05

Typical copayment $23.99 (range $15.47 – $46.76)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$76.88 typical visit price

range $19.92 – $151.94

Typical copayment $19.22 (range $4.98 – $37.98)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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