Benjamin E. Levitzky, M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician · Newton, MA
Benjamin E. Levitzky, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Newton, Massachusetts, and NPI 1457392714, issued on Jun 9, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 222858, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin E. Levitzky
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- 222858 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2000 Washington St Ste 368, Newton, MA 02462
- Phone
- (617) 969-1227
- Enumerated
- Jun 9, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 14, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (617) 969-2676
- Medicaid ID
- 2101190 MA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050428000005); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Temple University School Of Medicine, 2002
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest gastroenterology physician records → All 686 in Massachusetts → Look up another NPI →
Verify Benjamin E. Levitzky in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 222858Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
43% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
463 Medicare Part D claims for 179 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Omeprazole128 claims
- Gavilyte-G32 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium30 claims
- Linzess27 claims
- Mesalamine24 claims
- Clenpiq17 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Gastroenterology Healthcare Associates PCNewton, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Benjamin E. Levitzky among 686 gastroenterology physician records in Massachusetts
Benjamin E. Levitzky, M.D. is one of 686 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 49% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2004 among the 491 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 686 gastroenterology physician records in Massachusetts.
All 686 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Newton → Gastroenterology Physician nationwide →
The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jacquelyn Chenelle, PA-CNewton, MA 024621760905699
- Richard Curtis, MDNewton, MA 024621811987902
- Lawrence Friedman, MDNewton, MA 024621750369112
- Elissa Kaplan, M.D.Newton, MA 024621922083542
- R. Klingenstein, M.D.Newton, MA 024621568439990
- Dennis Lee, MDNewton, MA 024621184683617
- Michael O'Donnell, M.D.Newton, MA 024621609223676
- Rosaline Barron, MDNewton, MA 024591750479507
Common questions
What is Benjamin E. Levitzky, M.D.'s NPI number?
Benjamin E. Levitzky, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457392714, issued on Jun 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin E. Levitzky, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2000 Washington St Ste 368, Newton, MA, 02462. Phone: (617) 969-1227. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin E. Levitzky, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 222858, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Benjamin E. Levitzky, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin E. Levitzky, M.D. had 463 Medicare Part D claims for 179 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.