LEON ELLIOT KURTZ M.D.
NPI 1447217302
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Brooklyn, NY

Q: What is Leon Kurtz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Leon Kurtz is 1447217302. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 26, 2006.

Q: What is Leon Kurtz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Leon Kurtz was last updated on September 15, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since April 26, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

447 ATLANTIC AVE, GASTROENTEROLOGY UNIT, BROOKLYN, NY 11217(646) 680-1800(718) 797-8431 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 15, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 15, 2025, May 29, 2025, Sep 16, 2019 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2015).

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About Leon Elliot Kurtz M.d. NPPES

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

LEON ELLIOT KURTZ M.D. (NPI 1447217302) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Brooklyn, New York, licensed in New York (233909) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Brooklyn Hospital Center - Downtown Campus, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447217302

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameLEON ELLIOT KURTZCredential: M.D.

Location Address447 ATLANTIC AVE, GASTROENTEROLOGY UNITBrooklyn, NY 11217-1702

Mailing Address55 Water St Fl 2New York, NY 10041-0010 · (646) 680-2888 · Fax (516) 542-5556

Phone(646) 680-1800

Fax(718) 797-8431

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2003

Enumeration DateApril 26, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 15, 20256 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 15, 2025

✔ NPI 1447217302 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 233909

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 233909 (NY)

447 ATLANTIC AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11217

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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 13245 Nostrand AveBrooklyn, NY 11229-3716 · Phone (718) 615-3777 · Fax (718) 615-3717

Location 2101 Pennsylvania AvenueBrooklyn, NY 11207-2428 · Phone (718) 240-2000 · Fax (718) 240-2260

Location 3260 W. Sunrise Hwy, Ste. 200Valley Stream, NY 11581-1015 · Phone (516) 825-3600 · Fax (516) 872-5137

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid03478728NY

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Leon Elliot Kurtz M.d. 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 ID5799798344

PECOS Enrollment IDI20060727000050

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 2

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.

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.

20 services20 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk G0121

Colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure to detect early signs of cancer in the large intestine. For individuals not at high risk, it's typically recommended at age 50. A small, flexible tube with a camera is used to examine your colon. It's a safe, effective way to catch issues early.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Brooklyn Hospital Center - Downtown Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Brooklyn, NY

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number330056

Location121 Dekalb AvenueBrooklyn, NY 11201 · Kings County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11217 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

$154.28 typical visit price

range $67.40 – $203.53

Typical copayment $38.57 (range $16.85 – $50.88)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$117.62 typical visit price

range $21.66 – $164.45

Typical copayment $29.40 (range $5.41 – $41.11)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MS. TOLULOPE DAMILOLA OJEYEMI NURSE PRACTITIONER

Nurse Practitioner (Family)