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DR. MARGARET PORTELA DPM
NPI 1104894054
Podiatrist - Foot Surgery in Union City, NJ

Active since March 08, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
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CMS Quality Rating
4808 BERGENLINE AVE, SUITE 202, UNION CITY, NJ 07087(201) 863-0036(201) 863-0727 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 20, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Margaret Portela Dpm NPPES

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

DR. MARGARET PORTELA DPM (NPI 1104894054) is an individual foot surgery provider in Union City, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (MD00276600) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104894054
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy213ES0131X
Provider Legal NameDR. MARGARET PORTELACredential: DPM
Location Address4808 BERGENLINE AVE, SUITE 202Union City, NJ 07087-5172
Mailing Address135 Brighton Ave, Suite 2Kearny, NJ 07032-2028 · (201) 998-8008 · Fax (201) 863-0727
Phone(201) 863-0036
Fax(201) 863-0727
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateMarch 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 20, 2016
✔ NPI 1104894054 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Taxonomy Code213ES0131X
License✔ Licensed in NJ · MD00276600
4808 BERGENLINE AVE, Union City, NJ 07087
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Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid3354601NJ
Medicaid0039047NJ
Medicare UPINU96650NJ
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified520246NJ · Medicare Group Number

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Margaret Portela Dpm 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 ID8224014592
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040628000279
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 10

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
945 services260 patients
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721
This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.
399 services131 patients
Trimming of fingernails or toenails 11719
Trimming of fingernails or toenails is a simple procedure for maintaining hygiene and preventing nail-related issues. It involves cutting the nails straight across, then smoothing any sharp edges with a file. Regular nail care can help prevent infections and discomfort.
385 services145 patients
X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630
An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.
372 services176 patients
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 11720
This procedure involves the careful removal of 1-5 nails from fingers or toes. It's typically done to treat conditions like ingrown nails, fungal infections, or damaged nails. Local anesthesia is used for comfort, and the area heals over time with appropriate care.
346 services139 patients
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056
This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.
334 services139 patients

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

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MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality0
Improvement Activities0

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

For diabetics only, fitting (including follow-up), custom preparation and supply of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe manufactured to accommodate multi-density insert(s), per shoe A5500
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
3 suppliers22 claims44 services$59.17 avg. paid by Medicare
For diabetics only, multiple density insert, direct formed, molded to foot after external heat source of 230 degrees fahrenheit or higher, total contact with patient's foot, including arch, base layer minimum of 1/4 inch material of shore a 35 durometer or 3/16 inch material of shore a 40 durometer (or higher), prefabricated, each A5512
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
3 suppliers22 claims132 services$24.77 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

DEBENEDICTIS & TESTA, DPM, PA
Podiatrist (Foot Surgery)
4808 BERGENLINE AVE, SUITE 202
UNION CITY, NJ 07087
Hudson County (201) 863-0036
DR. JACK TESTA DPM
Podiatrist (Foot Surgery)
4808 BERGENLINE AVE, SUITE 202
UNION CITY, NJ 07087
Hudson County (201) 863-0036
DR. JOSE R FRAGOSO MD
Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine)
4808 BERGENLINE AVE, 5TH FLOOR
UNION CITY, NJ 07087
Hudson County (201) 865-3444
DR. THOMAS HENRY DEBENEDICTIS DPM
Podiatrist (Foot Surgery)
4808 BERGENLINE AVE, SUITE 202
UNION CITY, NJ 07087
Hudson County (201) 863-0036
JOSE FRAGOSO MD
Pediatrics
4808 BERGENLINE AVE
UNION CITY, NJ 07087
Hudson County (732) 281-3590

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 Margaret Portela's NPI number?

The NPI number for Margaret Portela is 1104894054. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 8, 2006.

Where is Margaret Portela located?

Margaret Portela practices at 4808 Bergenline Ave Suite 202, Union City, NJ 07087. The listed phone number is (201) 863-0036.

What is Margaret Portela's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0131X.

Is Margaret Portela enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Margaret Portela 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.

What insurance does Margaret Portela accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health and Ambetter Health of Delaware list Margaret Portela as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Margaret Portela was last updated on January 20, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.