GEORGE KLAFTER
NPI 1114929635
Urology in Cliffside Park, NJ

Q: What is George Klafter's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Klafter is 1114929635. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 15, 2005.

Q: What is George Klafter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for George Klafter was last updated on March 7, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.

Active since August 15, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

663 PALISADE AVE STE 304, CLIFFSIDE PARK, NJ 07010(201) 313-1933(201) 313-9599 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 7, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 7, 2022, Jun 25, 2021, Jan 30, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About George Klafter NPPES

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

GEORGE KLAFTER (NPI 1114929635) is an individual urology provider in Cliffside Park, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA03050000) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Palisades Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Englewood.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1114929635

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameGEORGE KLAFTER

Location Address663 PALISADE AVE STE 304Cliffside Park, NJ 07010-3012

Mailing Address1 Diamond Hill RdBerkeley Heights, NJ 07922-2104 · (908) 273-4300

Phone(201) 313-1933

Fax(201) 313-9599

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSNew York Medical CollegeGraduated 1974

Enumeration DateAugust 15, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 7, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 7, 2022

✔ NPI 1114929635 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA03050000

Definition

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

663 PALISADE AVE STE 304, Cliffside Park, NJ 07010

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1300 Grand Ave, Suite 202Englewood, NJ 07631-4398 · Phone (201) 816-1900 · Fax (201) 816-1777

Other Identifiers 12

Other340017547NJ · Railroad Mdcr #

Other2355993NJ · Aetna Hmo #

Medicaid1380401NJ

Other1K3403NJ · Healthnet #

Other4093057NJ · Aetna Ppo #

Other8214153NJ · Ghi Ppo

Medicaid00772330NY

OtherBS681NJ · Oxford #

Other12885NJ · University Health Plans

Other62T001NJ · Empire Bc/bs (englewood)

Other1148560NJ · Horizon Nj Health #

Other62T002NJ · Empire Bc/bs (cliffside)

Accepted Insurance

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

George Klafter 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 ID3274575584

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050526000587

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show George Klafter reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

New Jersey Urology LLC

11 mi

Urology

1515 BROAD ST, SUITE B130
Bloomfield, NJ 07003

Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
144 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1588822423 (973) 873-7000

Summit Medical Group PA

25 mi

Multi-Specialty

1 DIAMOND HILL RD, SUMMIT MEDICAL GROUP
Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922

Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
1,184 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1942254347 (908) 273-4300

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 37

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.

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

850 services326 patients

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.

680 services306 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

560 services266 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of pelvis 76857

A limited ultrasound scan of the pelvis is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses high-frequency sound waves to create pictures of the lower abdomen area. This helps doctors view and assess the health of certain internal structures. It's painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

475 services251 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

282 services191 patients

Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76770

A complete ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the structures and organs located at the back of your abdomen. It helps in diagnosing health conditions and monitoring ongoing treatments.

241 services172 patients

Electronic assessment of bladder emptying 51741

Electronic assessment of bladder emptying is a non-invasive test that measures how well your bladder functions. It uses ultrasound technology to create images of your bladder before and after you use the restroom, helping to identify any issues with bladder emptying.

167 services109 patients

Bacterial colony count, urine 87086

A bacterial colony count, urine, is a laboratory test that checks a urine sample for bacteria. It helps to identify if an infection is present in the urinary system. High numbers of bacteria in the urine can indicate a urinary tract infection (UTI).

109 services56 patients

Bacterial urine culture 87088

A bacterial urine culture is a laboratory test that checks for bacteria in your urine. It helps identify the type of bacteria causing an infection, enabling the selection of the most effective treatment. The test involves collecting a urine sample in a sterile container.

96 services50 patients

Evaluation of antimicrobial drug (antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral), microdilution or agar dilution 87186

This process checks how well certain drugs, like antibiotics, can fight against infections. It involves mixing the drug with a microbe (like bacteria or a virus) in a lab. By observing how the microbe reacts, it helps determine the best drug to treat your infection.

62 services37 patients

Bacterial culture for aerobic isolates 87077

A bacterial culture for aerobic isolates is a lab test that helps identify bacteria that thrive in oxygen-rich environments. A sample from the suspected infection site is collected, then placed in a special medium that promotes bacterial growth. After a set period, the lab identifies any bacteria present, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment.

60 services37 patients

Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg J0696

Ceftriaxone sodium is an antibiotic injection used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Each injection contains 250 mg of the medicine. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria in your body.

60 services11 patients

Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76775

A limited ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging method that helps visualize structures in the back of your abdomen. This procedure uses sound waves to create pictures of these areas, assisting in diagnosing certain conditions.

59 services40 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

50 services50 patients

Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total 84153

PSA measurement is a simple blood test that checks for a specific protein produced by your body. High levels could indicate a health issue that needs further investigation. It's often used to monitor general wellness and is part of routine health screening.

49 services47 patients

Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, free 84154

A PSA measurement, free, is a simple blood test that checks for a specific protein produced by your body. Higher levels may indicate a health concern that needs further investigation. This test is often used to monitor overall wellness.

49 services47 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

45 services45 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

35 services22 patients

Blood creatinine level 82565

A blood creatinine level test measures the amount of creatinine in your blood. Creatinine is a waste product that your body produces when it uses energy. High levels may indicate that your kidneys aren't working properly. This test is often used to monitor kidney health.

34 services33 patients

Urea nitrogen level to assess kidney function, quantitative 84520

The urea nitrogen level test is a routine blood test that checks the amount of urea nitrogen in your blood to evaluate how well your kidneys are working. If the levels are higher than normal, it may indicate that your kidneys are not functioning properly.

33 services32 patients

Complete ultrasound scan of pelvis 76856

A complete ultrasound scan of the pelvis is a safe, non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your lower abdomen area, helping doctors to evaluate and diagnose any potential issues. It's painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

31 services28 patients

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 51798

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your bladder. It's done after you've emptied your bladder to see if there's any leftover urine, which can help diagnose certain conditions.

30 services26 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

30 services19 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.

27 services26 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

23 services20 patients

Imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent 74420

This procedure involves injecting a contrast agent into your body to help highlight the urinary tract during imaging. The contrast agent makes your urinary tract more visible on the images, providing detailed information about its structure and function. This can help in diagnosing any potential issues.

21 services18 patients

Calcium level, total 82310

A total calcium level test measures the amount of calcium in your blood. Calcium is essential for body functions like bone formation, nerve signal transmission, and muscle contraction. Abnormal levels may indicate conditions like bone disease or kidney disorders.

19 services19 patients

Parathormone (parathyroid hormone) level 83970

The Parathormone level test measures the amount of parathyroid hormone in your blood. This hormone controls calcium and phosphorus levels in the body, which are vital for bone health. Abnormal levels may indicate issues like kidney disease or parathyroid gland disorders.

19 services18 patients

Phosphate level 84100

A phosphate level test measures the amount of phosphate in your blood. Phosphate is a chemical that contains the mineral phosphorus, crucial for energy production, muscle and nerve function, and bone growth. Imbalances may indicate kidney disease or other health issues.

19 services19 patients

Uric acid level, blood 84550

A blood uric acid level test measures the amount of uric acid in your blood. Uric acid is a waste product that your body produces when it breaks down purines, substances found in your body and in certain foods. High levels may lead to gout or kidney stones.

19 services19 patients

Ultrasound scan of scrotum 76870

An ultrasound scan of the scrotum is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the structures within the lower abdominal area. This helps to assess any discomfort or abnormalities you might be experiencing. The procedure is safe and painless.

18 services14 patients

Albumin (protein) level 82040

The Albumin Level test measures the amount of albumin, a vital protein made by the liver, in your blood. This protein helps keep fluid in your bloodstream so it doesn't leak into other tissues. It's also vital for tissue growth and healing. Low or high levels can indicate certain health issues.

15 services13 patients

Vitamin d-3 level 82306

A Vitamin D-3 level test measures the amount of Vitamin D-3, a crucial nutrient, in your body. This test helps identify if your levels are too low or too high. Low levels may lead to bone weakness, while high levels could harm your kidneys. It's a simple blood test.

15 services14 patients

Sex hormone binding globulin (protein) level 84270

Sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG) level is a blood test that measures a specific protein in your body. This protein helps regulate certain hormones. If these hormone levels are too high or too low, it may cause health issues. The test helps assess hormone-related conditions.

15 services13 patients

Testosterone (hormone) level, total 84403

A total testosterone level test measures the amount of a key hormone in your body. This hormone influences various body functions such as muscle mass, energy levels, and mood. The test involves a simple blood draw, and results help monitor health conditions.

15 services13 patients

Ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow 93976

An ultrasound of your abdomen and pelvis arteries and veins is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your blood vessels. This helps in assessing the flow of blood, identifying blockages, or detecting other abnormalities. It's a safe, painless process.

12 services11 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Palisades Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · North Bergen, NJ

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310003

Location7600 River RdNorth Bergen, NJ 07047 · Hudson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Holy Name Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Teaneck, NJ

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310008

Location718 Teaneck RdTeaneck, NJ 07666 · Bergen County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Englewood Hospital And Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Englewood, NJ

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310045

Location350 Engle StEnglewood, NJ 07631 · Bergen County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

The University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Newark, NJ

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number310119

Location150 Bergen StNewark, NJ 07103 · Essex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07010 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

$144.86 typical visit price

range $63.84 – $190.92

Typical copayment $36.21 (range $15.96 – $47.73)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$79.09 typical visit price

range $20.97 – $155.92

Typical copayment $19.77 (range $5.24 – $38.98)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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 4

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

ERIC MARGOLIS

Urology

663 PALISADE AVE STE 304
CLIFFSIDE PARK, NJ 07010

Bergen County (201) 313-1933

DR. THOMAS CHUN MD

Urology

663 PALISADE AVE STE 304
CLIFFSIDE PARK, NJ 07010

Bergen County (201) 313-1933

DR. GARY D WASSERMAN MD

Urology

663 PALISADE AVE STE 304
CLIFFSIDE PARK, NJ 07010

Bergen County (201) 313-1933

DR. ROBERT BRADLEY SIMON MD

Urology

663 PALISADE AVE STE 304
CLIFFSIDE PARK, NJ 07010

Bergen County (201) 313-1933

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 George Klafter's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Klafter is 1114929635. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 15, 2005.

Where is George Klafter located?

George Klafter practices at 663 Palisade Ave Ste 304, Cliffside Park, NJ 07010. The listed phone number is (201) 313-1933.

What is George Klafter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is George Klafter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. George Klafter 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 George Klafter's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), George Klafter reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: New Jersey Urology LLC (Bloomfield, NJ) and Summit Medical Group PA (Berkeley Heights, 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 George Klafter's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does George Klafter accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health list George Klafter 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.

Is George Klafter affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, George Klafter is affiliated with Palisades Medical Center, Holy Name Medical Center, Englewood Hospital And Medical Center and The University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for George Klafter was last updated on March 7, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.