DR. FREDRIC HOWARD ITZKOWITZ D.O.
NPI 1649266362
Surgery in Sandusky, OH

Q: What is Fredric Itzkowitz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Fredric Itzkowitz is 1649266362. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 27, 2005.

Q: What is Fredric Itzkowitz'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 Fredric Itzkowitz was last updated on September 25, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since September 27, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

86.09/100

CMS Quality Rating

703 TYLER ST, SUITE 150, SANDUSKY, OH 44870(419) 625-8722(419) 625-8436 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 25, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Fredric Howard Itzkowitz D.o. NPPES

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

DR. FREDRIC HOWARD ITZKOWITZ D.O. (NPI 1649266362) is an individual surgery provider in Sandusky, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (34005902) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Firelands Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649266362

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameDR. FREDRIC HOWARD ITZKOWITZCredential: D.O.

Location Address703 TYLER ST, SUITE 150Sandusky, OH 44870-3367

Mailing AddressPo Box 378Sandusky, OH 44871-0378 · (419) 626-6161

Phone(419) 625-8722

Fax(419) 625-8436

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSNew York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of TechnologyGraduated 1988

Enumeration DateSeptember 27, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 25, 2018

✔ NPI 1649266362 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

License✔ Licensed in OH · 34005902

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.

703 TYLER ST, Sandusky, OH 44870

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0103042OH

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

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

Dr. Fredric Howard Itzkowitz D.o. 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 ID2567564156

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100804000035

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 13

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.

146 services110 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.

135 services120 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.

52 services43 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

40 services40 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.

33 services21 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.

27 services27 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.

25 services25 patients

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

23 services16 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.

21 services18 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.

16 services16 patients

Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283

An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.

15 services15 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.

14 services14 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Firelands Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Sandusky, OH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360025

Location1111 Hayes AvenueSandusky, OH 44870 · Erie County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Bellevue Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Bellevue, OH

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number360107

Location1400 West Main StreetBellevue, OH 44811 · Sandusky County

Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44870 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

$84.72 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.65

Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.07 typical visit price

range $17.10 – $135.40

Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

86.09/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

74.42

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

80.04

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.

NORTH COAST SURGICAL ASSOCIATES, INC.

Surgery

703 TYLER ST, SUITE 150
SANDUSKY, OH 44870

Erie County (419) 625-8722

DR. WILLIAM SCOTT SHELDON D.O.

Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)

703 TYLER ST, SUITE 250
SANDUSKY, OH 44870

Erie County (440) 414-9300

BAY AREA RADIOLOGISTS, INC.

Specialist

703 TYLER ST, SUITE 102
SANDUSKY, OH 44870

Erie County (419) 625-7061

ERIE NEUROSURGERY & ASSOC, INC

Neurological Surgery

703 TYLER ST, SUITE 350
SANDUSKY, OH 44870

Erie County (419) 626-7070

DAVID H KIM DO LLC

Surgery (Vascular Surgery)

703 TYLER ST, SUITE 351
SANDUSKY, OH 44870

Erie County (419) 621-7620

DR. MICHAEL J LYSTER IV D.O.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

703 TYLER ST, SUITE 250
SANDUSKY, OH 44870

Erie County (440) 414-9300

SHERI KERSHAW NP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

703 TYLER ST
SANDUSKY, OH 44870

Erie County (419) 557-6825

DR. HASSAN MOHAMMAD IBRAHIM M.D.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

703 TYLER ST, SUITE 250
SANDUSKY, OH 44870

Erie County (440) 414-9300

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Fredric Itzkowitz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Fredric Itzkowitz is 1649266362. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 27, 2005.

Where is Fredric Itzkowitz located?

Fredric Itzkowitz practices at 703 Tyler St Suite 150, Sandusky, OH 44870. The listed phone number is (419) 625-8722.

What is Fredric Itzkowitz's specialty?

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

Is Fredric Itzkowitz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Fredric Itzkowitz is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Fredric Itzkowitz accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and CareSource and 3 other insurers list Fredric Itzkowitz as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Fredric Itzkowitz affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Fredric Itzkowitz is affiliated with Firelands Regional Medical Center and Bellevue Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Fredric Itzkowitz was last updated on September 25, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.