HAND & TRAUMA INSTITUTE
NPI 1053581074
Surgery - Surgery of the Hand in Cliffside Park, NJ
About Hand & Trauma Institute NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
HAND & TRAUMA INSTITUTE (NPI 1053581074) is a healthcare organization registered as a surgery of the hand in Cliffside Park, New Jersey and active in the NPI registry since March 2008. The organization lists Howard M Baruch, President, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Group Practice 1
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Hand & Trauma Institute is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
Medicare enrollment records show 1 clinician reassigns Medicare billing to Hand & Trauma Institute, which bills Medicare for the services this clinician delivers.
Clinician (1)
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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 Hand & Trauma Institute's NPI number?
The NPI number for Hand & Trauma Institute is 1053581074. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 5, 2008.
Where is Hand & Trauma Institute located?
Hand & Trauma Institute is located at 663 Palisade Ave Suite 302, Cliffside Park, NJ 07010. The listed phone number is (201) 943-9100.
What is Hand & Trauma Institute's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgery of the Hand, with taxonomy code 2086S0105X.
Is Hand & Trauma Institute enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Hand & Trauma Institute is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Hand & Trauma Institute?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1 clinician (Orthopedic Surgery) reassigns their Medicare billing to Hand & Trauma Institute. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Hand & Trauma Institute was last updated on March 5, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Hand & Trauma Institute · NPI 1053581074
Surgery of the Hand organization in Cliffside Park, New Jersey. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 5, 2008.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1053581074 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** March 5, 2008
- **Primary specialty:** Surgery - Surgery of the Hand · taxonomy 2086S0105X
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Howard Baruch, PRESIDENT
## Practice location
- **Address:** 663 PALISADE AVE, SUITE 302, Cliffside Park, NJ 07010-3012
- **Phone:** (201) 943-9100 · **Fax:** (201) 943-7308
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 1 clinician (Orthopedic Surgery) reassigns Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 5, 2008
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1053581074) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.