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Dr. Howard Schiff, MD

Dr. Howard Schiff, MD

New York, NY

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schiff, Urologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Howard Schiff, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Urology. Dr. Schiff graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Urology; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, General Surgery. Dr. Schiff is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schiff’s office at (212) 996-6660.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schiff?

    Dr. Howard Schiff, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Urologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Schiff empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bladder Cancer, Brachytherapy, Erectile Dysfunction, Infertility-Male, Kidney Stones, Lupus Cystitis, Prostate Benign Disease (BPH), Prostate Cancer, Prostate Surgery, Urinary Tract Infections, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Schiff is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Schiff go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Urology; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, General Surgery | Mount Sinai Hospital | CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Wv University School Of Medicine Morgantown | West Virginia University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Schiff board certified in Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Schiff, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Schiff speak?

    Dr. Schiff and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Schiff treat?

    As a Urologist, Dr. Schiff diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Schiff. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Cancer
    • Urinary Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C673: Malignant neoplasm of anterior wall of bladder

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Does Dr. Schiff accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schiff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 996-6660 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schiff accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Schiff in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CMS

    • Elderplan

    • Express Scripts

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Schiff's office located?

    Dr. Howard Schiff's Primary Practice

    1120 Park Ave

    New York, NY 10128

    (212) 996-6660

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    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - All Time

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time

    What is Dr. Schiff's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Schiff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972535714.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schiff?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schiff

    What is Dr. Howard Schiff's specialty?

    Dr. Schiff is a Urologist near New York, NY. A urologist is a healthcare professional with specialization in managing both benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and adrenal glands. They possess extensive knowledge and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous, and open surgical techniques for addressing congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems, as well as their associated structures. Contact Dr. Schiff to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Howard Schiff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schiff is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Urologist?

    Explore Urologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Howard Schiff accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Schiff is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Howard Schiff offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schiff's office at (212) 996-6660 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Howard Schiff?

    Please contact Dr. Schiff's office at (212) 996-6660 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Schiff have?

    Dr. Howard Schiff is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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