Lauren Shikowitz-Behr, M.D.
NPI 1780941096 · Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician · Rockville Centre, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Lauren Shikowitz-Behr, M.D. is a Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician provider in Rockville Centre, NY (NPI 1780941096).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1780941096
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 272619 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
103 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 47 | $101 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 25 | $66 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 16 | $142 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 15 | $124 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $66–$142 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 1201 Northern Blvd Ste 202Manhasset, NY 11030-3001Phone: (516) 442-5950Fax: (516) 442-5945
- 1991 Marcus Ave Ste 102New Hyde Park, NY 11042-2062Phone: (516) 479-7900
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2012-04-12
- Last updated
- 2019-12-27
- Certified
- 2019-12-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lauren Shikowitz-Behr's NPI number?
- Lauren Shikowitz-Behr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780941096, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Lauren Shikowitz-Behr's specialty?
- Lauren Shikowitz-Behr is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Lauren Shikowitz-Behr located?
- Lauren Shikowitz-Behr's practice location on file with NPPES is 143 N Long Beach Rd Ste 4, Rockville Centre, NY 11570-4438.
- What is Lauren Shikowitz-Behr's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Lauren Shikowitz-Behr is (516) 442-5950.
- Does Lauren Shikowitz-Behr accept Medicare?
- Lauren Shikowitz-Behr is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Lauren Shikowitz-Behr's NPI active?
- Yes — Lauren Shikowitz-Behr's NPI (1780941096) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-12-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.