Dr Howard Baum, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Brooklyn, NY

Dr Howard Baum, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Brooklyn, New York. He went to New York Medical College and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. His current practice location is 476 Bay Ridge Pkwy, Brooklyn, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 238-2661.

Dr Howard Baum is licensed to practice in New York (license number 184624-1) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1063529287.

Contact Information

Dr Howard Baum, MD
476 Bay Ridge Pkwy,
Brooklyn, NY 11209-2702
(718) 238-2661
(718) 238-2664



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Howard Baum
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience35 Years
Location476 Bay Ridge Pkwy, Brooklyn, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Howard Baum attended and graduated from New York Medical College in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063529287
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/15/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4981626579
  • Enrollment ID: I20051223000012

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Howard Baum such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063529287NPI-NPPES
01851298MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 184624-1 (New York)Primary

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Howard Baum is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Howard Baum, MD
476 Bay Ridge Pkwy,
Brooklyn, NY 11209-2702

Ph: (718) 238-2661
Dr Howard Baum, MD
476 Bay Ridge Pkwy,
Brooklyn, NY 11209-2702

Ph: (718) 238-2661

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 9202 Fort Hamilton Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11209
Phone: 718-491-5772    Fax: 718-491-9508

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