Dr. Howard Hoffman
Internal Medicine in Far Rockaway, New York
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 50+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Howard Hoffman, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Far Rockaway, New York. He attended and graduated from State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center in 1974, having over 50 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including St John's Episcopal Hospital At South Shore. Dr. Howard Hoffman may accept Medicare Assignment. Call (718) 337-9800 to request Dr. Howard Hoffman the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Howard Hoffman |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
8325128432 |
| Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
- Allergy/Immunology
- Hematology/Oncology
Experience
- Over 50 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Howard Hoffman attended and graduated from State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center in 1974.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1700921277
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, February 21, 2007
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, July 19, 2016
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Howard Hoffman
Medical Licenses
Dr. Howard Hoffman has been primarily specialized in Internal Medicine for over 50 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
click for detail Internal Medicine 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.
| 124097 | New York |
- Allergy & Immunology / Clinical & Laboratory Immunology
| 124097 | New York |
- Internal Medicine / Hematology & Oncology
click for detail Hematology & Oncology An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
| 124097 | New York |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Far Rockaway, New York | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Practice Locations
834 Cornaga Ave
204
Far Rockaway, NY 11691-5315
Phone: (718) 337-9800
Fax: (718) 869-5389
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Tuesday, July 19, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Howard Hoffman [NPI: 1700921277]Internal Medicine, Allergy/Immunology, Hematology/Oncology