DR. MARGARET PORTELA DPM
NPI 1104894054
Podiatrist - Foot Surgery in Union City, NJ
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
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 4
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Margaret Portela reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Union City, NJ 07087
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
- 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
Jersey City, NJ 07306
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
- 14 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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.
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.
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.
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.
UNION CITY, NJ 07087
UNION CITY, NJ 07087
UNION CITY, NJ 07087
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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Margaret Portela's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Margaret Portela reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Debenedictis & Testa, DPM, PA (Union City, NJ) and Advanced Garden State Cardiology LLC (Jersey City, NJ). Each 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 Margaret Portela's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Margaret Portela accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Oscar Health 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.
# Dr. Margaret Portela, DPM · NPI 1104894054
Foot Surgery provider in Union City, New Jersey. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 8, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1104894054 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** March 8, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Podiatrist - Foot Surgery · taxonomy 213ES0131X
- **State license:** MD00276600 (New Jersey)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 4808 BERGENLINE AVE, SUITE 202, Union City, NJ 07087-5172
- **Phone:** (201) 863-0036 · **Fax:** (201) 863-0727
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Debenedictis & Testa, DPM, PA (NPI 1013076256, Union City, NJ); Advanced Garden State Cardiology LLC (NPI 1639481583, Jersey City, NJ) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2001
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** January 20, 2016
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 3354601 (NJ); Medicaid 0039047 (NJ); Medicare UPIN U96650 (NJ); and 1 more
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1104894054) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.