DR. FRANKLIN R LEWKOWITZ M.D.
NPI 1659344018
Specialist in Scottsdale, AZ

NPI Status: Active since February 08, 2006

Contact Information

7331 E OSBORN DR
SUITE 225
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
ZIP 85251
Phone: (480) 947-7559
Fax: (480) 947-0686

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Specialist
  • PECOS Enrolled

About FRANKLIN LEWKOWITZ

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Franklin Lewkowitz, a provider established in Scottsdale, Arizona with a medical specialization in Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1659344018 assigned on February 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174400000X with license number 6729 (AZ). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI
1659344018
Provider Name
DR. FRANKLIN R LEWKOWITZ M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
7331 E OSBORN DR SUITE 225 SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85251
Location Phone
(480) 947-7559
Location Fax
(480) 947-0686
Mailing Address
7331 E OSBORN DR SUITE 225 SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85251
Mailing Phone
(480) 947-7559
Mailing Fax
(480) 947-0686
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
02-08-2006
Last Update Date
09-25-2012
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Specialist

Taxonomy Code
174400000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
6729
License State
AZ
Taxonomy Description
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
C99869MEDICARE UPIN (02)AZ 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Franklin Lewkowitz is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

This service was performed 29 times for 24 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes

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.

This service was performed 15 times for 14 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

This service was performed 16 times for 16 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes

This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.

This service was performed 131 times for 115 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes

This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.

This service was performed 14 times for 13 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes

A telephone medical discussion with a physician is a brief, 5-10 minute call where you can discuss your health concerns. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without needing to visit a clinic. It's important to prepare questions in advance to make the most of this time.

This service was performed 17 times for 17 patients

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1659344018, we treat the final digit (8) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
8
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 4 → 8 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 6 + 4 + 8 + 0 + 2 + 24 = 62

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1659344018.

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Orthopaedic Surgery
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Physical Therapist
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Audiologist
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Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
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Internal Medicine
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Family Medicine
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Physical Therapist
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Physical Therapist
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Naturopath
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Internal Medicine
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Physical Therapy Assistant
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Nurse Practitioner
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Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
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Clinic/Center (Rehabilitation)
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Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
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Physical Therapist
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Clinic/Center (Medical Specialty)
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Physical Therapist
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1659344018, enumerated as an "individual" on February 08, 2006.

The provider is located at 7331 E OSBORN DR SUITE 225 SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85251 and the phone number is (480) 947-7559.

Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.