HOWARD K WAKSMAN MD
NPI 1427050103
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in East Brunswick, NJ

Q: What is the provider's specialty?

The provider's specialty is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RP1001X and a focus in Pulmonary Disease.

Active since August 12, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

95.3/100

CMS Quality Rating

593 CRANBURY ROAD, SUITE 1A, EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816(732) 613-8880(732) 613-0077 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 19, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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About Howard K Waksman Md NPPES

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

HOWARD K WAKSMAN MD (NPI 1427050103) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in East Brunswick, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA07051300) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Deborah Heart And Lung Center, and is a graduate of Boston University School Of Medicine (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427050103

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X

Provider Legal NameHOWARD K WAKSMANCredential: MD

Location Address593 CRANBURY ROAD, SUITE 1AEast Brunswick, NJ 08816-4029

Mailing Address593 Cranbury Road, Suite 1aEast Brunswick, NJ 08816-4029 · (732) 613-8880 · Fax (732) 613-0077

Phone(732) 613-8880

Fax(732) 613-0077

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSBoston University School Of MedicineGraduated 1988

Enumeration DateAugust 12, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 19, 2016

✔ NPI 1427050103 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RP1001X

License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA07051300

Definition

An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

593 CRANBURY ROAD, East Brunswick, NJ 08816

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid8185204NJ

Medicare UPING07194NJ

Medicare PIN036644CME

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Howard K Waksman Md 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 ID7113000449

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080211000264

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 15

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 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, 30-39 minutes 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.

400 services304 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 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.

152 services152 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 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.

131 services119 patients

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

117 services107 patients

Test for exercise-induced lung stress 94618

An exercise-induced lung stress test assesses how your lungs respond to physical activity. During the test, you'll exercise on a treadmill or stationary bike while your heart rate, breathing, blood pressure, and oxygen levels are monitored. This helps identify any abnormal lung responses to exercise.

89 services86 patients

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 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.

78 services54 patients

Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729

This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.

71 services71 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume 94010

This test, known as spirometry, assesses how well your lungs work. It measures how much air you can inhale, how much you can exhale and how quickly you can exhale. It's non-invasive and helps diagnose conditions like asthma or COPD.

68 services68 patients

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

49 services33 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

43 services42 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060

This procedure measures how air flows in and out of your lungs. It's done before and after medication to see if the treatment improves your breathing. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves breathing into a device called a spirometer.

39 services38 patients

Test to determine lung volumes using gas dilution or washout 94727

This test measures lung volumes by either diluting or washing out a known amount of gas in your lungs. You'll breathe in a harmless gas, then exhale. The exhaled air is analyzed to assess your lung capacity and function.

34 services34 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 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.

26 services26 patients

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 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.

19 services18 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Deborah Heart And Lung Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Browns Mills, NJ

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310031

Location200 Trenton RoadBrowns Mills, NJ 08015 · Burlington County

Capital Health Medical Center - Hopewell

Acute Care Hospitals · Pennington, NJ

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310044

LocationOne Capital WayPennington, NJ 08534 · Mercer County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 08816 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

$111.57 typical visit price

range $20.97 – $155.92

Typical copayment $27.89 (range $5.24 – $38.98)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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.

95.3/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

96.47

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

82.55

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 19

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

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

6 suppliers19 claims19 services$34.43 avg. paid by Medicare

Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers18 claims18 services$74.81 avg. paid by Medicare

Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers14 claims42 services$28.15 avg. paid by Medicare

Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers17 claims17 services$45.53 avg. paid by Medicare

Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

7 suppliers20 claims20 services$15.04 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing used with positive airway pressure device A7037

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers15 claims15 services$10.18 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

8 suppliers37 claims204 services$1.77 avg. paid by Medicare

Water chamber for humidifier, used with positive airway pressure device, replacement, each A7046

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

6 suppliers16 claims16 services$9.91 avg. paid by Medicare

Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466

DME-Other DME · category DE005N

3 suppliers30 claims30 services$908.86 avg. paid by Medicare

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

7 suppliers38 claims39 services$4.36 avg. paid by Medicare

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers24 claims24 services$26.15 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

6 suppliers127 claims131 services$57.10 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

4 suppliers83 claims86 services$29.61 avg. paid by Medicare

Arformoterol, inhalation solution, fda approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, 15 micrograms J7605

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

5 suppliers13 claims750 services$3.24 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg J7613

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

16 suppliers45 claims13,408 services$0.03 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme J7620

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

7 suppliers18 claims2,196 services$0.10 avg. paid by Medicare

Budesonide, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, up to 0.5 mg J7626

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG000N

10 suppliers39 claims2,974 services$0.77 avg. paid by Medicare

Ipratropium bromide, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, per milligram J7644

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

5 suppliers20 claims803 services$0.13 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

27 suppliers95 claims95 services$24.71 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 13

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

ROGER ALAN SHELL MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

593 CRANBURY ROAD
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816

Middlesex County (732) 390-3333

BARNES D KELLER MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

593 CRANBURY ROAD
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816

Middlesex County (732) 390-3333

PULMONARY AND INTENSIVE CARE SPECIALISTS OF NEW JERSEY

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

593 CRANBURY ROAD, SUITE 1A
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816

Middlesex County (732) 613-8880

PHILIP L SCHIFFMAN MD

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

593 CRANBURY ROAD, SUITE 1A
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816

Middlesex County (732) 613-8880

DONNA L KLITZMAN MD

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

593 CRANBURY ROAD, SUITE 1A
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816

Middlesex County (732) 613-8880

DWAYNE W SIU DO

Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)

593 CRANBURY ROAD, SUITE 2
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816

Middlesex County (732) 390-3333

MARC A SCHEINER MD

Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)

593 CRANBURY ROAD, SUITE 2
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816

Middlesex County (732) 390-3333

MS. JULIE BOURNE PA-C

Physician Assistant

593 CRANBURY ROAD, SUITE 1A
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816

Middlesex County (732) 613-8880

HOWARD K WAKSMAN MD
NPI 1427050103
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in East Brunswick, NJ

About Howard K Waksman Md NPPES

NPPES Registry Identity

Specialties & Licenses

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare Enrollment Status

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 15

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Deborah Heart And Lung Center

Capital Health Medical Center - Hopewell

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 19

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13

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