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SHOMAF NAKHJO DO
NPI 1184831406
Surgery in Newton, NJ

Active since May 17, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
183 HIGH ST STE 1100, NEWTON, NJ 07860(973) 383-2222(973) 383-3344 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 7, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 7, 2019, Feb 5, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Shomaf Nakhjo Do NPPES

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

SHOMAF NAKHJO DO (NPI 1184831406) is an individual surgery provider in Newton, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MB08739300) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Newton Medical Center, and is a graduate of New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184831406
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameSHOMAF NAKHJOCredential: DO
Location Address183 HIGH ST STE 1100Newton, NJ 07860-9602
Mailing Address183 High St Ste 1100Newton, NJ 07860-9602 · (973) 383-2222 · Fax (973) 383-3344
Phone(973) 383-2222
Fax(973) 383-3344
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSNew York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of TechnologyGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateMay 17, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 7, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1184831406 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MB08739300✔ Licensed in NY · 60-243324
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
183 HIGH ST STE 1100, Newton, NJ 07860
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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

Shomaf Nakhjo Do 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 ID941332886
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100713000326
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 4

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.

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.
102 services102 patients
Creation of muscle graft to trunk 15734
The creation of a muscle graft to the trunk is a surgical procedure where healthy muscle tissue is moved from one part of the body to another. This helps to repair damaged areas, improve function, and enhance appearance. It's a common procedure in reconstructive surgery.
50 services47 patients
Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older) 49505
Repair of a groin hernia is a procedure aimed at fixing an abnormal bulge that can occur in the area between your abdomen and thigh. This condition happens when tissue pushes through a weak spot in your lower abdominal wall. The repair procedure returns this tissue back to its proper place.
38 services38 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.
26 services24 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Newton Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Newton, NJ
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310028
Location175 High StNewton, NJ 07860 · Sussex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Saint Clare's Hospital/ Denville Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Denville, NJ
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number310050
Location25 Pocono RoadDenville, NJ 07834 · Morris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07860 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
$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.

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
98%831 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
100%48 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
98%449 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
98%509 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
24%503 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients tobacco: 64% · 210 patients
74%210 patients
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
43%509 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients 2+: 0% · 204 patients
0%204 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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 Shomaf Nakhjo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shomaf Nakhjo is 1184831406. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2007.

Where is Shomaf Nakhjo located?

Shomaf Nakhjo practices at 183 High St Ste 1100, Newton, NJ 07860. The listed phone number is (973) 383-2222.

What is Shomaf Nakhjo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Shomaf Nakhjo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Shomaf Nakhjo 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 Shomaf Nakhjo affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Shomaf Nakhjo is affiliated with Newton Medical Center and Saint Clare's Hospital/ Denville Campus.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shomaf Nakhjo was last updated on March 7, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.