Active NPI 1336104959 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Kenneth J Becker , MD

Surgery • Freeport, NY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Kenneth Becker, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Freeport, NY. With approximately 40 years of clinical experience since graduating from State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center in 1986, Dr. Becker delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 155 W MERRICK RD.

Dr. Becker maintains professional affiliations with North Shore Medical Group Of The Mount Sinai School Of Medicine, Mount Sinai School Of Medicine and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less, removal of skin and tissue. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

155 W Merrick Rd

Freeport, NY 115203743

Telephone 5165462448

Fax 5165466069

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Steven R. Davis, Md, Pc Facility NPI 1457439630

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center

Graduation Year

1986

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Freeport, NY

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

40 Yrs +5.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 34.5 Yrs

State Avg: 27.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

2 Specialists

Practicing in Freeport, NY (2269 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

74.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Becker (40 Years) 40 Yrs

Freeport Specialty Average (34.5 Years) 34.5 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	160	71	$152.13	$39.51
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	133	36	$305.00	$69.36
11045 Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less	127	11	$225.00	$29.05
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	82	43	$203.66	$73.57
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	57	22	$300.00	$87.56
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	34	24	$90.00	$39.13
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	33	$328.18	$92.07
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	28	28	$244.64	$53.18
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	23	23	$540.00	$145.85
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$520.00	$143.41
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	12	11	$135.00	$9.64

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	45	45	$429.56	$126.21
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	33	22	$147.73	$53.42
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	27	11	$427.78	$90.68
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	21	17	$240.48	$96.79
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	12	12	$9318.33	$549.26
49505 Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older)	11	11	$9500.00	$665.43

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$450.00	$136.84
49505 Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older)	14	13	$8857.14	$682.87

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$609.52	$136.98
49505 Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older)	11	11	$6572.73	$710.52

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	26	11	$607.14	$84.68

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	24	24	$141.78	$122.81
49505 Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older)	13	12	$2077.93	$660.28
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$214.80	$127.39

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	41	15	$138.25	$78.46
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$203.76	$119.73
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	18	18	$358.33	$186.75
49505 Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older)	17	17	$1931.63	$619.42
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope	14	14	$1471.49	$854.03
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	11	$205.34	$117.32
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	11	11	$245.45	$66.88

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	116	17	$110.99	$76.72
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	60	11	$75.83	$42.12
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	18	18	$400.00	$186.28
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$206.25	$119.05
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$296.43	$178.62
49505 Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older)	14	14	$2228.57	$617.06

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-10-04

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License NY 181068

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

01453332 (NY)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Mount Sinai School Of Medicine

440 Merrick Rd, Oceanside, NY 115721404

Phone: 5162558220

North Shore Medical Group Of The Mount Sinai School Of Medicine

1 Healthy Way, Oceanside, NY 115721551

Phone: 5166323935

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

1 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Louis Swartz , MD

Specialist

NPI 1619056421

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active January 11, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 11, 2011

Registered at 155 W MERRICK RD, FREEPORT, NY 115203743 (Tel: 5165462448)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 11, 2011

Registered at 155 W MERRICK RD, FREEPORT, NY 115203743 (Tel: 5165462448)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 11, 2011

Recorded as KENNETH BECKER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 11, 2011

Surgery (License #181068 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 18, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1336104959

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: April 18, 2006

Last Update: October 08, 2021

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

155 W Merrick Rd

Freeport, NY 115203743

Phone: 5165462448

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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