KAREN L. HURWITZ-FUCHS MD
NPI 1689669137
Internal Medicine in Staten Island, NY

Q: What is Karen Hurwitz-fuchs's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Hurwitz-fuchs is 1689669137. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 12, 2005.

Q: What is Karen Hurwitz-fuchs's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Active since September 12, 2005PECOS Enrolled

2627B HYLAN BLVD, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10306(718) 987-6000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 17, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Karen L. Hurwitz-fuchs Md NPPES

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

KAREN L. HURWITZ-FUCHS MD (NPI 1689669137) is an individual internal medicine provider in Staten Island, New York, licensed in New York (196844) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689669137

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameKAREN L. HURWITZ-FUCHSCredential: MD

Location Address2627B HYLAN BLVDStaten Island, NY 10306-4353

Mailing Address2627b Hylan BlvdStaten Island, NY 10306-4353 · (718) 987-6000

Phone(718) 987-6000

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateSeptember 12, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 17, 2008

✔ NPI 1689669137 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 196844

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

2627B HYLAN BLVD, Staten Island, NY 10306

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified24N631NY

Medicare UPING50680NY

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Karen L. Hurwitz-fuchs Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Karen Hurwitz-fuchs reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Physicians Of University Hospital PC

4.9 mi

Allergy & Immunology

1042 HUGUENOT AVE
Staten Island, NY 10312

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
530 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1013368224 (718) 317-7556

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10306 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

BARBARA MALACH MD

Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)

2627B HYLAN BLVD
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10306

Richmond County (718) 987-6000

NICHOLAS P. ROUSSIS, M.D., P.C.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

2627B HYLAN BLVD
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10306

Richmond County (718) 667-4244

DR. GEORGE PANAGIOTIS ROUSSIS MD

Pediatrics

2627B HYLAN BLVD
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10306

Richmond County (718) 667-5500

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 Karen Hurwitz-fuchs's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Hurwitz-fuchs is 1689669137. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 12, 2005.

Where is Karen Hurwitz-fuchs located?

Karen Hurwitz-fuchs practices at 2627B Hylan Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10306. The listed phone number is (718) 987-6000.

What is Karen Hurwitz-fuchs's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Karen Hurwitz-fuchs enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karen Hurwitz-fuchs is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Karen Hurwitz-fuchs's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Karen Hurwitz-fuchs reassigns Medicare benefits to Physicians Of University Hospital PC (Staten Island, NY). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Karen Hurwitz-fuchs's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karen Hurwitz-fuchs was last updated on September 17, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.