DR. HERSCHEL KUPFER MD
NPI 1003869470
Emergency Medicine in Jersey City, NJ

Active since May 18, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
176 PALISADE AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07306(201) 795-8280 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 29, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 15, 2020, May 29, 2020, Dec 13, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Herschel Kupfer Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. HERSCHEL KUPFER MD (NPI 1003869470) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Jersey City, New Jersey, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD443721) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Geisinger-bloomsburg Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Ridley Park.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003869470
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. HERSCHEL KUPFERCredential: MD
Location Address176 PALISADE AVEJersey City, NJ 07306
Mailing Address176 Palisade AveJersey City, NJ 07306 · (201) 795-8280
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateMay 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 29, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 29, 2025
NPI 1003869470 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses Licensed in PA · MD443721 Licensed in NY · 232357 Licensed in NJ · 25MA07919200
Definition

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

176 PALISADE AVE, Jersey City, NJ 07306

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1175 E Chester PikeRidley Park, PA 19078-2212 · Phone (610) 595-6000

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid103361653-0006PA
Medicaid0090280NJ

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Herschel Kupfer Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4486675428
PECOS Enrollment IDI20171027001529
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
44 services44 patients
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
43 services43 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
20 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Bloomsburg, PA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390003
Location549 East Fair StreetBloomsburg, PA 17815 · Columbia County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lewistown, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390048
Location400 Highland AvenueLewistown, PA 17044 · Mifflin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Robert Packer Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sayre, PA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390079
LocationOne Guthrie SquareSayre, PA 18840 · Bradford County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Troy Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Troy, PA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number391305
Location275 Guthrie DriveTroy, PA 16947 · Bradford County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07306 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$98.09 typical visit price
range $63.84 – $190.92
Typical copayment $24.52 (range $15.96 – $47.73)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$111.57 typical visit price
range $20.97 – $155.92
Typical copayment $27.89 (range $5.24 – $38.98)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Marriage & Family Therapist
176 PALISADE AVE
JERSEY CITY, NJ 07306
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
176 PALISADE AVE
JERSEY CITY, NJ 07306
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
176 PALISADE AVE
JERSEY CITY, NJ 07306
Family Medicine
176 PALISADE AVE
JERSEY CITY, NJ 07306
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
176 PALISADE AVE
JERSEY CITY, NJ 07306
Family Medicine
176 PALISADE AVE
JERSEY CITY, NJ 07306
Family Medicine
176 PALISADE AVE
JERSEY CITY, NJ 07306
Anesthesiology
176 PALISADE AVE
JERSEY CITY, NJ 07306

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Herschel Kupfer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Herschel Kupfer is 1003869470. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 18, 2006.

Where is Herschel Kupfer located?

Herschel Kupfer practices at 176 Palisade Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306. The listed phone number is (201) 795-8280.

What is Herschel Kupfer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Herschel Kupfer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Herschel Kupfer is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Herschel Kupfer affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Herschel Kupfer is affiliated with Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital, Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital, Robert Packer Hospital and Troy Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Herschel Kupfer was last updated on October 29, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.