Doctor Profile

Gastroenterology · Gastroenterology

Howard D. Lewkowitz

MD · Gastroenterology · Emory University School Of Medicine
6405 N FEDERAL HWY
SUITE 401
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 45+ Years Practicing
172
Medicare Patients / yr
7
Procedures Billed
45
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.
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What Dr. Lewkowitz Does

Dr. Lewkowitz served 172 Medicare patients across 177 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 77% below the average Gastroenterology in Florida (763 patients across 1,026 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)5050
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)3027
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (99204)2929
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43239)2424
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)2220

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Lewkowitz 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. Lewkowitz is affiliated with 1 hospital in the CMS Physician Compare database. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Broward Health Imperial Point

Fort Lauderdale, FL
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

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

Address: 6405 N FEDERAL HWY, SUITE 401, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
Phone: (954) 958-5150

Area Safety Grade

C+

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

31 min

Average commute time in this zip · 70% 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

72.4781

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

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Other Gastroenterology Doctors near 33308, FL

If Dr. Lewkowitz isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest gastroenterology doctors near 33308, FL:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Arturo L. LopezGastroenterology933<1 mi
Jose C. MeeroffGastroenterology<1 mi
Hari P. SinghGastroenterology1.1K<1 mi
Charles-Eric T. HotteGastroenterology1.0K<1 mi
Wisam F. ZakkoGastroenterology1.5K<1 mi
Roshan M. BashirGastroenterology53<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

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Howard D. Lewkowitz: Common Questions

Does Dr. Lewkowitz accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Lewkowitz is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Lewkowitz depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 33308, FL →
Where is Dr. Lewkowitz's office?
Dr. Lewkowitz practices at 6405 N FEDERAL HWY, SUITE 401, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308. Phone: (954) 958-5150.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Lewkowitz accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (954) 958-5150 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 33308, FL to see available options.
Does Dr. Lewkowitz offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Lewkowitz as offering telehealth. Call the office at (954) 958-5150 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Lewkowitz?
Dr. Lewkowitz graduated in 1981 and has been practicing for approximately 45 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Lewkowitz treated 172 Medicare patients across 7 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Lewkowitz 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 (954) 958-5150 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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