DR. HARVEY MARK LEFKOWITZ D.P.M.
NPI 1861499519
Podiatrist in Ferndale, MI

Q: What is Harvey Lefkowitz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Harvey Lefkowitz is 1861499519. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2005.

Q: What is Harvey Lefkowitz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Harvey Lefkowitz was last updated on November 23, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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 July 07, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

641 W 9 MILE RD, STE A, FERNDALE, MI 48220(248) 548-7363(248) 548-5304 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 23, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Harvey Mark Lefkowitz D.p.m. NPPES

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

DR. HARVEY MARK LEFKOWITZ D.P.M. (NPI 1861499519) is an individual podiatrist in Ferndale, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (5901001039) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield And Novi, and is a graduate of William M. Scholl College Of Podiatric Medicine (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861499519

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy213E00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. HARVEY MARK LEFKOWITZCredential: D.P.M.

Location Address641 W 9 MILE RD, STE AFerndale, MI 48220-1779

Mailing Address641 W 9 Mile Rd, Ste AFerndale, MI 48220-1779 · (248) 548-7363 · Fax (248) 548-5304

Phone(248) 548-7363

Fax(248) 548-5304

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSWilliam M. Scholl College Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 1981

Enumeration DateJuly 7, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 23, 2021

NPPES CertifiedNovember 23, 2021

✔ NPI 1861499519 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213E00000X

License✔ Licensed in MI · 5901001039

Definition

A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.

Also ListedPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryTaxonomy 213ES0103X · License 5901001039 (MI)

641 W 9 MILE RD, Ferndale, MI 48220

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Other Identifiers 3

Other382469733MI · Tax Id For Primary Locati

Other485635062MI · Blue Cross Blue Shield

Medicaid1437141MI

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

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Harvey Mark Lefkowitz D.p.m. 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 ID9931001260

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050830000914

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 23

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.

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

255 services62 patients

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.

243 services148 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

205 services100 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 11720

This procedure involves the careful removal of 1-5 nails from fingers or toes. It's typically done to treat conditions like ingrown nails, fungal infections, or damaged nails. Local anesthesia is used for comfort, and the area heals over time with appropriate care.

164 services73 patients

Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number G0127

Trimming of dystrophic nails involves the careful cutting and shaping of thickened or deformed nails. This is often required when nails are affected by conditions such as fungus or psoriasis. The procedure helps to reduce discomfort and improve nail health.

155 services69 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.

116 services58 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.

100 services71 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056

This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.

84 services42 patients

Strapping, unna boot 29580

An Unna Boot is a special bandage, soaked in a gel, wrapped around your lower leg and foot. It helps heal leg sores, improve circulation, and reduce swelling. The boot hardens and provides compression, promoting healing and comfort.

60 services30 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

55 services24 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.

52 services52 patients

Injection into tendon at attachment to bone or muscle 20551

This procedure involves injecting medicine into a tendon where it attaches to bone or muscle. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. The injection may contain a local anesthetic or a corticosteroid to reduce swelling. It's a common treatment for various orthopedic conditions.

50 services30 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

50 services36 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 11055

This procedure involves the removal of a thickened skin growth that is not cancerous. A healthcare professional will safely extract the growth, usually under local anesthesia. This process helps maintain skin health and prevent potential complications.

46 services31 patients

Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 93922

An ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your arteries. It helps in checking blood flow, identifying blockages, or detecting other abnormalities in your arteries.

46 services46 patients

Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less 97597

This procedure involves the careful removal of damaged or infected tissue from a wound that's 20.0 square cm or less. It's done to promote healing and prevent further infection. The process is carried out under local anesthesia, ensuring minimal discomfort.

36 services13 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.

29 services21 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

29 services16 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

23 services18 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.

19 services19 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into foot nerve 64455

This procedure involves injecting a combination of anesthetic and/or steroid medication into a nerve in your foot. It's designed to alleviate pain and inflammation. You may experience temporary numbness or relief in the treated area.

17 services11 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

14 services11 patients

Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail 11730

This procedure involves the gentle removal of the first nail from its bed, often due to injury or infection. It's performed under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. The nail will gradually regrow over time.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield And Novi

Acute Care Hospitals · Southfield, MI

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number230019

Location16001 W Nine Mile RdSouthfield, MI 48075 · Oakland County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sinai-Grace Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Detroit, MI

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number230024

Location6071 W Outer DriveDetroit, MI 48235 · Wayne County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48220 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

$90.76 typical visit price

range $58.04 – $177.36

Typical copayment $22.69 (range $14.51 – $44.34)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$72.38 typical visit price

range $18.32 – $143.49

Typical copayment $18.09 (range $4.58 – $35.87)

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Diabetes Mellitus: Diabetic Foot and Ankle Care, Peripheral Neuropathy - Neurological Evaluation

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus who had a neurological examination of their lower extremities within 12 months

100%239 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Diabetes Mellitus: Diabetic Foot and Ankle Care, Ulcer Prevention - Evaluation of Footwear

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus who were evaluated for proper footwear and sizing

100%239 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine

80%106 patients4/55-star benchmark: 95%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

100%880 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

For diabetics only, fitting (including follow-up), custom preparation and supply of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe manufactured to accommodate multi-density insert(s), per shoe A5500

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers19 claims38 services$58.88 avg. paid by Medicare

For diabetics only, multiple density insert, direct formed, molded to foot after external heat source of 230 degrees fahrenheit or higher, total contact with patient's foot, including arch, base layer minimum of 1/4 inch material of shore a 35 durometer or 3/16 inch material of shore a 40 durometer (or higher), prefabricated, each A5512

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers16 claims96 services$25.05 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13

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

FERNDALE URGENT CARE

Clinic/Center (Urgent Care)

641 W 9 MILE RD, SUITE A
FERNDALE, MI 48220

Oakland County (734) 338-8300

HARVEY LEFKOWITZ, D.P.M., P.C.

Podiatrist

641 W 9 MILE RD, SUITE 'A'
FERNDALE, MI 48220

Oakland County (248) 548-7363

PETER M SAMET MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

641 W 9 MILE RD
FERNDALE, MI 48220

Oakland County (248) 644-8454

THERAPY MANAGEMENT ENTERPRISES INC.

Clinic/Center (Physical Therapy)

641 W 9 MILE RD, SUITE D
FERNDALE, MI 48220

Oakland County (248) 399-5212

PETER M SAMET MD PLC

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

641 W 9 MILE RD
FERNDALE, MI 48220

Oakland County (248) 644-8454

DR. KATHERINE ANN PEOPLES D.C.

Chiropractor

641 W 9 MILE RD, SUITE C
FERNDALE, MI 48220

Oakland County (248) 298-3100

ALICIA LIANNE WARD DPM

Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)

641 W 9 MILE RD
FERNDALE, MI 48220

Oakland County (248) 548-7363

DR. TARA LYNN STOCK DPM

Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)

641 W 9 MILE RD, SUITE A
FERNDALE, MI 48220

Oakland County (248) 548-7363

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 Harvey Lefkowitz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Harvey Lefkowitz is 1861499519. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2005.

Where is Harvey Lefkowitz located?

Harvey Lefkowitz practices at 641 W 9 Mile Rd Ste A, Ferndale, MI 48220. The listed phone number is (248) 548-7363.

What is Harvey Lefkowitz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Is Harvey Lefkowitz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Harvey Lefkowitz 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 Harvey Lefkowitz accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Blue Care Network of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company and 3 other insurers list Harvey Lefkowitz 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 Harvey Lefkowitz affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Harvey Lefkowitz is affiliated with Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield And Novi and Sinai-Grace Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Harvey Lefkowitz was last updated on November 23, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.