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Dr. Lester Gottesman, MD

Individual provider Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician · NPI 1215939012

Dr. Lester Gottesman, MD is a Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) in New York, New York. Graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1983, 43 years ago. Accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in New York.

Years since qualifying
43
Trained at
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Licensed in
NY
In the registry since
2005
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

425 W 59th St Ste 9A
New York, NY 10019
Phone: (212) 523-8417
Fax: (212) 523-8186
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Specialties & licences

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208C00000X · Licence 138485 (NY)

Record details

NPI number1215939012
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedAugust 11, 2005
Last updated in NPPESJuly 8, 2007

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyCOLORECTAL SURGERY (PROCTOLOGY)
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1983 (43 years in practice)
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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