JOHN FONTANETTA MD
NPI 1457380701
Emergency Medicine in Belleville, NJ

Active since June 30, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1 CLARA MAASS DR, CLARA MAASS MEDICAL CENTER (EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT), BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109(973) 450-2100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 14, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

About John Fontanetta Md NPPES

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

JOHN FONTANETTA MD (NPI 1457380701) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Belleville, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA05776900) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Clara Maass Medical Center, and is a graduate of Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457380701
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameJOHN FONTANETTACredential: MD
Location Address1 CLARA MAASS DR, CLARA MAASS MEDICAL CENTER (EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT)Belleville, NJ 07109-3550
Mailing AddressPo Box 717Livingston, NJ 07039-0717 · (973) 740-0607
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSJs Weill Medical College, Cornell UniversityGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateJune 30, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 14, 2008
✔ NPI 1457380701 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA05776900
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
1 CLARA MAASS DR, Belleville, NJ 07109

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare PIN005923NJ
Medicare UPINA60886
Medicaid7492006NJ

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

John Fontanetta 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 ID9436061157
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041122000653
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

2

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

Emergency Medicine
94 OLD SHORT HILLS RD
Livingston, NJ 07039
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 1,913 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
3 EXECUTIVE DR, STE 400
Somerset, NJ 08873
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 1,557 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 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.

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 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.
125 services120 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
61 services60 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 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.
54 services51 patients
Initial hospital care with same-day admission and discharge with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 85 minutes 99236
This service involves a brief hospital stay for a serious health issue. Patients are admitted and discharged on the same day, typically within 55 minutes. It allows for close monitoring and immediate treatment, ensuring optimal care.
19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Clara Maass Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Belleville, NJ
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310009
LocationOne Clara Maass DriveBelleville, NJ 07109 · Essex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07109 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
$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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Anesthesiology
1 CLARA MAASS DR
BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109
Dietitian, Registered
1 CLARA MAASS DR
BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109
Nurse Practitioner (Critical Care Medicine)
1 CLARA MAASS DR
BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1 CLARA MAASS DR
BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109
Ophthalmology
1 CLARA MAASS DR
BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1 CLARA MAASS DR
BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1 CLARA MAASS DR
BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1 CLARA MAASS DR
BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109

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 John Fontanetta's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Fontanetta is 1457380701. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 30, 2006.

Where is John Fontanetta located?

John Fontanetta practices at 1 Clara Maass Dr Clara Maass Medical Center (emergency Department), Belleville, NJ 07109. The listed phone number is (973) 450-2100.

What is John Fontanetta's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is John Fontanetta enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Fontanetta 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 John Fontanetta's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), John Fontanetta reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Rwjbh Observation Associates LLC (Livingston, NJ) and Rwjbh Emergency Medicine Associates, LLC (Somerset, 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 John Fontanetta's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is John Fontanetta affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Fontanetta is affiliated with Clara Maass Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Fontanetta was last updated on April 14, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.