Howard D. Lewkowitz, MD
Gastroenterology Physician · Fort Lauderdale, FL
Howard D. Lewkowitz, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and NPI 1811952914, issued on Apr 20, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME53527, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Howard D. Lewkowitz
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- ME53527 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6405 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
- Phone
- (954) 771-7294
- Enumerated
- Apr 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 13, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (954) 489-0516
- Medicaid ID
- 258390900 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100825000301); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Emory University School Of Medicine, 1981
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Howard D. Lewkowitz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME53527Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
313 Medicare Part D claims for 111 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Omeprazole54 claims
- Famotidine48 claims
- Lactulose22 claims
- Metoclopramide Hcl17 claims
- Peg 3350-Electrolyte15 claims
- Gavilyte-C13 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
- North Broward Hospital DistrictFort Lauderdale, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Howard D. Lewkowitz among 1,513 gastroenterology physician records in Florida
Howard D. Lewkowitz, MD is one of 1,513 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 87% 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 17% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated1981 · median 2000 among the 1,156 with a school on file
- Record last updated2010 · 52% 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 Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in Florida
There are 1,513 gastroenterology physician records in Florida.
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The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Patrick Amar, MD, CMFort Lauderdale, FL 333081063561173
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- Paul Feldman, M.D.Fort Lauderdale, FL 333081033273750
- Edwin Golikov, D.O.Fort Lauderdale, FL 333081093175325
- Charles Hotte, M.D.Fort Lauderdale, FL 333081063615151
- Daniel Kosches, M.D.Fort Lauderdale, FL 333081316932296
- Ira Litzenblatt, M.D.Ft Lauderdale, FL 333081942263876
- Arturo Lopez, M.D.Ft Lauderdale, FL 333081437113834
Common questions
What is Howard D. Lewkowitz, MD's NPI number?
Howard D. Lewkowitz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811952914, issued on Apr 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Howard D. Lewkowitz, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6405 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33308. Phone: (954) 771-7294. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Howard D. Lewkowitz, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME53527, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Howard D. Lewkowitz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Howard D. Lewkowitz, MD had 313 Medicare Part D claims for 111 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.