In 2023, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM performed more incision and drainage, removal of benign hyperkeratosis, and skin incision and drainage procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for nursing home care that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

aspiration procedures

incision and drainage of skin abscess

nursing home care

By Affordability:

nail surgery

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM performed more aspiration procedures, incision and drainage of skin abscess (e.g. boil), and nursing home care procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for nail surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM treated as a podiatrist in New York, NY during 2012 were nursing home care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision and nail avulsion.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	78
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	393
diagnostic procedures	66
doctor visit	583
excision	326
immobilization	97
incision and drainage	106
injections	53
minor procedures	106
nail avulsion	126
nail procedures	126
nursing home care	633
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	123
skin procedures	123
skin surgery	106

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM treated as a podiatrist in New York, NY during 2013 were nursing home care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	62
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	211
doctor visit	477
excision	119
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	123
immobilization	73
incision and drainage	137
injections	29
minor procedures	137
nail avulsion	178
nail procedures	178
nursing home care	891
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	207
skin procedures	207
skin surgery	137

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	187
Female	227

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	299
Black	38
Hispanic	56
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	87
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	143
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	73
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	54
Dementia	49
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM treated as a podiatrist in New York, NY during 2014 were nursing home care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	60
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	309
doctor visit	565
excision	264
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	82
immobilization	53
incision and drainage	65
injections	27
minor procedures	112
nail avulsion	68
nail procedures	68
nursing home care	547
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	277
skin procedures	277
skin surgery	65

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	193
Female	222

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	282
Black	52
Hispanic	60
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	106
From 75 to 84	121
85 and over	138
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	50
Dementia	44
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM treated as a podiatrist in New York, NY during 2015 were nursing home care, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	123
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	305
doctor visit	905
excision	254
immobilization	59
incision and drainage	68
injections	75
minor procedures	87
nail avulsion	52
nail procedures	71
nursing home care	585
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	463
skin procedures	463
skin surgery	68

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	470
Female	552

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	724
Black	128
Hispanic	134
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	290
From 75 to 84	316
85 and over	294
Less than 65	122

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM in 2015

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	50
Dementia	39
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM treated as a podiatrist in New York, NY during 2016 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, nursing home care and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	137
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	347
doctor visit	1137
excision	269
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	56
immobilization	137
incision and drainage	133
injections	100
minor procedures	173
nail avulsion	68
nail procedures	84
nursing home care	368
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	529
skin procedures	529
skin surgery	133

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	198
Female	275

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	346
Black	55
Hispanic	52
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	146
85 and over	126
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM in 2016

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	46
Dementia	33
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM treated as a podiatrist in New York, NY during 2017 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, immobilization and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	131
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	203
doctor visit	1079
excision	176
foreign body removal	12
immobilization	232
incision and drainage	96
injections	132
minor procedures	108
nail avulsion	43
nail procedures	43
nursing home care	177
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	518
skin procedures	518
skin surgery	96

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	140
Female	237

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	282
Black	35
Hispanic	41
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	128
From 75 to 84	127
85 and over	95
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM in 2017

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	41
Dementia	23
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM treated as a podiatrist in New York, NY during 2018 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, immobilization and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	168
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	118
doctor visit	1096
excision	32
foreign body removal	18
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	78
immobilization	209
incision and drainage	71
injections	125
minor procedures	89
nail avulsion	51
nail procedures	64
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	569
skin procedures	569
skin surgery	71

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	140
Female	234

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	295
Black	26
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	110
From 75 to 84	140
85 and over	97
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM in 2018

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	34
Dementia	20
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM treated as a podiatrist in New York, NY during 2019 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, aspiration and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	17
aspiration	167
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	153
doctor visit	1115
excision	39
foreign body removal	13
immobilization	149
incision and drainage	66
injections	107
minor procedures	100
nail avulsion	33
nail procedures	52
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	460
skin procedures	460
skin surgery	66

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	178
Female	273

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	370
Black	28
Hispanic	37
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	136
From 75 to 84	157
85 and over	136
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM in 2019

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	31
Dementia	26
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM treated as a podiatrist in New York, NY during 2020 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, minor procedures and incision and drainage.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	40
aspiration	94
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	42
doctor visit	883
foreign body removal	16
immobilization	66
incision and drainage	96
injections	43
minor procedures	112
nail avulsion	29
nail procedures	44
nursing home care	80
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	465
skin procedures	465
skin surgery	96

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	221
Female	335

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	469
Black	33
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	136
From 75 to 84	201
85 and over	203
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM in 2020

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	37
Dementia	31
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM treated as a podiatrist in New York, NY during 2021 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, nursing home care and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	36
aspiration	119
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	75
doctor visit	1108
foreign body removal	16
immobilization	63
incision and drainage	75
injections	48
minor procedures	91
nail avulsion	28
nail procedures	81
nursing home care	375
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	586
skin procedures	586
skin surgery	75
vascular procedures	31

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	312
Female	468

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	652
Black	53
Hispanic	37
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	168
From 75 to 84	276
85 and over	313
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	38
Dementia	37
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM treated as a podiatrist in New York, NY during 2022 were nursing home care, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and nail procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	53
aspiration	111
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	116
doctor visit	1323
foreign body removal	13
immobilization	39
incision and drainage	101
injections	39
minor procedures	114
nail avulsion	14
nail procedures	136
nursing home care	719
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	644
skin procedures	644
skin surgery	101

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	397
Female	678

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	856
Black	80
Hispanic	62
Asian	0
Other	44
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	233
From 75 to 84	390
85 and over	427
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	29
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	37
Dementia	31
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM treated as a podiatrist in New York, NY were nursing home care, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

abscess drainage	36
aspiration	113
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	206
diagnostic procedures	66
doctor visit	933
excision	184
foreign body removal	14
immobilization	107
incision and drainage	92
injections	70
minor procedures	111
nail avulsion	62
nail procedures	86
nursing home care	486
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	440
skin procedures	440
skin surgery	92
vascular procedures	31

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	221
Female	318

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	48
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	415
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	49
Other	5

**Age**
75 to 84	181
85 and over	179
Less than 65	38
65 to 74	140

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	14
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	38
Atrial Fibrillation	15
Dementia	30
Cancer	12

Education & Training

He has a state license in New York.

Licensed In: New York

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM from all over the web to help you find the right in New York, NY.

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2023-03-28

After seeing a few foot doctors for various foot issues, I was referred to Dr. Goldsmith from a friend. He has helped me so much and without having to have surgery. I highly recommend him.

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Howard Bennett Goldsmith, DPM. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AbbVie, Inc.	$2,427 Humira $374	Lupron $223	$1,830
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$2,261 Santyl $979	Wound Matrix $474	Regranex $472	Oasis $125	Pico $61	Other $150
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC	$2,091 JUBLIA $1,155	JUBLIA EFINACONAZOLE $915	ONEXTON $21
Organogenesis Inc.	$1,569 Apligraf $1,170	Puraply/Affinity/NuTech $238	Dermagraft $143	PuraPly $18
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$1,563 TurboHawk $896	Drug-Coated Balloons $201	STENTS $182	HawkOne $137	ClosureFast $70	Other $77
Other	$9,553 KRYSTEXXA $567	NUVAIL $489	Duexis $453	RELAY PLUS $434	Supera peripheral stent system $413	Other $7,196

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$17,949
Education	$1,265
Consulting Fee	$250

Biography

Dr. Howard Goldsmith's specialties are foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine). He practices in New York, NY. Dr. Goldsmith obtained a license to practice in New York.

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