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General Surgery

Jacob J. Lustgarten, MD

Works at hospitals in Washington, DC · District of Columbia

Summary

Jacob J. Lustgarten, MD (General Surgery) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Washington, DC. NPI 1316072598. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Jacob J. Lustgarten, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

General SurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
42Years since medical school (graduated 1984)
MaleGender (as listed)
Howard UniversityGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Jacob J. Lustgarten work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Jacob J. Lustgarten at 1 hospital: Howard University Hospital Corp. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Jacob J. Lustgarten see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Washington, DC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Jacob J. Lustgarten's specialty?
Medicare lists General Surgery as the primary specialty, and also Critical Care (Intensivists).
Does Jacob J. Lustgarten accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Jacob J. Lustgarten accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Jacob J. Lustgarten?
(202) 865-6679, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Jacob J. Lustgarten's NPI number?
1316072598. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Jacob J. Lustgarten works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Jacob J. Lustgarten at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Jacob J. Lustgarten is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Jacob J. Lustgarten as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Howard University181 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Washington

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Washington, DC — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1984
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1316072598
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians