Doctor Profile

Urology · Urology

Eric I. Mitchnick

MD · Urology · State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center
294 W MERRICK RD
SUITE 2
Freeport, NY 11520
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 38+ Years Practicing
7.4K
Medicare Patients / yr
36
Procedures Billed
38
Years Practicing
1
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Mitchnick

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for New York, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Mitchnick is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 11520, NY — the Urology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Mitchnick Does

Dr. Mitchnick served 7,384 Medicare patients across 711,260 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 380% above the average Urology in New York (1,537 patients across 668 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Injection, testosterone cypionate, 1 mg (J1071)371,05086
Injection, testosterone undecanoate, 1 mg (J3145)301,50094
Injection, degarelix, 1 mg (J9155)19,60035
Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (J0897)7,44033
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)2,2341,324

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Mitchnick billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Mitchnick is affiliated with 1 hospital in the CMS Physician Compare database. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Ns/Lij Hs Huntington Hospital

Huntington, NY
★★★★★ 5/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Mitchnick practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Mitchnick offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 294 W MERRICK RD, SUITE 2, Freeport, NY 11520
Phone: (516) 378-0123

Area Safety Grade

C-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

42 min

Average commute time in this zip · 76% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

99.8801

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Urology Doctors near 11520, NY

If Dr. Mitchnick isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest urology doctors near 11520, NY:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
John G. Hansen, Jr.Urology2.1K2.3 mi
Steven M. HarrisUrology1.2K2.3 mi
Gary K. LefkowitzUrology6.0K2.3 mi
Michel ApojUrology—2.3 mi
Eric H. ThallUrology6.1K2.3 mi
Stanley RingUrology8072.3 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Mitchnick takes three steps:

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Eric I. Mitchnick: Common Questions

Does Dr. Mitchnick accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Mitchnick is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Mitchnick depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 11520, NY →
Where is Dr. Mitchnick's office?
Dr. Mitchnick practices at 294 W MERRICK RD, SUITE 2, Freeport, NY 11520. Phone: (516) 378-0123.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Mitchnick accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (516) 378-0123 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 11520, NY to see available options.
Does Dr. Mitchnick offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Mitchnick as offering telehealth. Call the office at (516) 378-0123 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Mitchnick?
Dr. Mitchnick graduated in 1988 and has been practicing for approximately 38 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Mitchnick treated 7,384 Medicare patients across 36 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Mitchnick is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (516) 378-0123 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology → • Privacy policy

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