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Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD

(Dr. Michael A. Lefkowitz, M.D.)

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Specializes in: Neurosurgery

New York University (NYU) School of Medicine (1990)

410 Lakeville Road Suite 204
New Hyde Park, NY 11042

(516) 354-3401

Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD is a neurosurgeon in New Hyde Park, NY specializing in neurosurgery. He graduated from New York University (NYU) School of Medicine in 1990 and has 36 years of experience. Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD is affiliated with NYU Langone Health and LONG ISLAND NEUROSURGICAL ASSOCIATES PC.

Office Locations

410 Lakeville Road Suite 204
New Hyde Park, NY 11042

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In The News

“Brofsky was airlifted back to Northwell Health, where neurosurgeon Dr. Michael Lefkowitz spent three hours repairing his spine, re-engaging the signals that travel from the brain to the body and...”—"Once-Paralyzed Long Island Dentist Defies Odds, Walks Again", CBS News, August 2019

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD in 2023

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spine surgery procedures

In 2012, Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD performed more spine surgery procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within New York.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in New Hyde Park, NY during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	13
decompression surgery	26
doctor visit	345
hospital care	139
inpatient care	139
neck surgery	13
nerve procedures	26
spinal procedures	60

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in New Hyde Park, NY during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	297
hospital care	97
inpatient care	97
nerve procedures	15
spinal procedures	39

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	136

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	188
Black	24
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	94
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	44
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	50
Dementia	18
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in New Hyde Park, NY during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	314
hospital care	90
inpatient care	90
spinal procedures	13

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	107

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	156
Black	23
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	27
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	46
Dementia	17
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in New Hyde Park, NY during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	14
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	357
hospital care	107
inpatient care	107
nerve procedures	15
spinal procedures	50

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	234
Female	264

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	412
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	224
From 75 to 84	146
85 and over	66
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	40
Dementia	18
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in New Hyde Park, NY during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	28
decompression surgery	27
doctor visit	465
emergency care	27
hospital care	68
inpatient care	68
neck surgery	12
nerve procedures	27
spinal procedures	62

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	136
Female	167

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	244
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	49
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	47
Dementia	17
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in New Hyde Park, NY during 2017 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	25
doctor visit	388
hospital care	38
inpatient care	38
neck surgery	12
spinal procedures	43

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	109
Female	153

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	210
Black	21
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	83
85 and over	29
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	47
Dementia	15
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in New Hyde Park, NY during 2018 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	15
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	380
hospital care	29
inpatient care	29
nerve procedures	14
spinal procedures	56

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	107
Female	139

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	198
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	98
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	30
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD in 2018

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	35
Dementia	17
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in New Hyde Park, NY during 2019 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	27
decompression surgery	26
doctor visit	437
hospital care	50
inpatient care	50
neck surgery	11
nerve procedures	26
spinal procedures	65

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	129
Female	141

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	215
Black	21
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	120
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	38
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	41
Dementia	15
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in New Hyde Park, NY during 2020 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	12
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	370
hospital care	26
inpatient care	26
nerve procedures	15
spinal procedures	44

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	140

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	195
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	115
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	23
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD in 2020

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	37
Dementia	13
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in New Hyde Park, NY during 2021 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	27
decompression surgery	28
doctor visit	426
hospital care	16
inpatient care	16
neck surgery	15
nerve procedures	28
spinal procedures	60

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	107
Female	134

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	198
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	115
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	24
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	35
Dementia	14
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in New Hyde Park, NY during 2022 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	22
decompression surgery	20
doctor visit	447
hospital care	47
inpatient care	47
nerve procedures	20
spinal procedures	78

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	136
Female	137

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	217
Black	0
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	130
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	33
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	38
Dementia	10
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in New Hyde Park, NY were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and emergency care.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	20
decompression surgery	20
doctor visit	384
emergency care	27
hospital care	64
inpatient care	64
neck surgery	12
nerve procedures	20
spinal procedures	51

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	114
Female	138

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	16
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	203
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	3
Other	11

**Age**
75 to 84	76
85 and over	33
Less than 65	30
65 to 74	112

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	37
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	14
Cancer	14

Education & Training

Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD graduated from New York University (NYU) School of Medicine in 1990. He is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery and has a state license in New York.

Medical School: New York University (NYU) School of Medicine (1990)

Board Certification: American Board of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery (2013)

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

NYU Langone Health

LONG ISLAND NEUROSURGICAL ASSOCIATES PC

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Oxford Liberty, Fidelis Care, Workers' Compensation, HIP HMO, Medicare, Agewell and Aetna PPO/EPO.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Oxford Liberty

Fidelis Care

Workers' Compensation

HIP HMO

Medicare

Agewell

Aetna PPO/EPO

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Michael Alan Lefkowitz, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Globus Medical, Inc.	$23,516 TRUSS $15,392	Spine $8,084	MARS 3V Lateral Retractor $40
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$8,890 CD HORIZON $5,742	CRESCENT $404	ADAPTIVESTIM $141	nanoLOCK-C $135	O-ARM-Spine $111	Other $2,356
Medtronic, Inc.	$4,532 CD HORIZON SPINAL SYSTEM $4,381	CATALYFT PL EXPANDABLE INTERBODY SYSTEM $51	MAZOR X SYSTEM $51	Mazor X Stealth Edition $50
NUVASIVE, INC.	$2,623 Nuvaline/NuvaMap O.R. $1,920	Integrated Operative Solutions $150	Thoracolumbar $125	XLIF $105	Bendini $92	Other $231
Titan Spine, LLC	$1,942 Titan Spine Endoskeleton Interbody Device $1,942
Other	$1,177 Spinal Implants $131	Cervical /Trauma Therapies $128	Mako $117	OVATION $99	LIFENET VIVIGEN $64	Other $639

**Types of Payments**
Royalty or License	$23,421
Consulting Fee	$5,650
Travel and Lodging	$5,606
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$4,425
Food and Beverage	$3,578

Biography

Dr. Michael Lefkowitz practices neurosurgery. Dr. Lefkowitz accepts Health Insurance Plan of New York (HIP), Fidelis Care, and Medicare, in addition to other insurance carriers. He attended medical school at New York University (NYU) School of Medicine. He is professionally affiliated with NYU Langone Health.

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