Gerald Minkowitz, M.D.
NPI 1396747861 · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · Brooklyn, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pathology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Gerald Minkowitz, M.D. is a Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician provider in Brooklyn, NY (NPI 1396747861).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1396747861
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 176318 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
17,437 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathology Examination of Tissue Using a Microscope, Intermediate Complexity88305 | 3,110 | $74 |
| Evaluation of Fine Needle Aspirate88172 | 3,010 | $57 |
| Evaluation of Fine Needle Aspirate With Interpretation and Report88173 | 3,009 | $175 |
| Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy Using Ultrasound Guidance, Each Additional Growth10006 | 1,579 | $63 |
| Ultrasound Scan of Head and Neck Soft Tissue76536 | 1,459 | $117 |
| Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy Using Ultrasound Guidance, First Growth10005 | 1,438 | $142 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-08-12
- Last updated
- 2011-01-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Gerald Minkowitz's NPI number?
- Gerald Minkowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396747861, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Gerald Minkowitz's specialty?
- Gerald Minkowitz is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Gerald Minkowitz located?
- Gerald Minkowitz's practice location on file with NPPES is 904 49th St, Brooklyn, NY 11219-2922.
- What is Gerald Minkowitz's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Gerald Minkowitz is (718) 853-6433.
- Does Gerald Minkowitz accept Medicare?
- Gerald Minkowitz is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Gerald Minkowitz's NPI active?
- Yes — Gerald Minkowitz's NPI (1396747861) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-01-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.