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DR. EDWARD A. ALDER MD
NPI 1487749420
Internal Medicine in Plainfield, NJ

Active since October 04, 2006PECOS Enrolled
1177 PARK AVE, PLAINFIELD, NJ 07060(908) 222-0600(908) 222-0599 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 4, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Edward A. Alder Md NPPES

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

DR. EDWARD A. ALDER MD (NPI 1487749420) is an individual internal medicine provider in Plainfield, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (MA63913) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487749420
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. EDWARD A. ALDERCredential: MD
Location Address1177 PARK AVEPlainfield, NJ 07060
Mailing Address1177 Park AvenuePlainfield, NJ 07060 · (908) 222-0600 · Fax (908) 222-0599
Phone(908) 222-0600
Fax(908) 222-0599
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateOctober 4, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 4, 2013
✔ NPI 1487749420 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in NJ · MA63913
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
1177 PARK AVE, Plainfield, NJ 07060
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPING32794
Medicaid7541805NJ
Medicare PINAL882556

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 (PECOS)

Dr. Edward A. Alder Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Edward Alder reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

State Of New Jersey Omb Centralized Payroll
17 mi
Psychiatric Hospital
59 KOCH AVE
Morris Plains, NJ 07950
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 75 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1336221878 (973) 538-1800

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.

Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
117 services17 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.
45 services16 patients
Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more 99306
An initial nursing facility visit is your first meeting with your healthcare team at a nursing facility. Lasting typically 45 minutes, this appointment involves a comprehensive health assessment and the creation of your personalized care plan. It's a crucial step to ensure your health and well-being.
12 services11 patients
Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes 99316
Nursing facility discharge management over 30 minutes is a comprehensive process where a healthcare team prepares you for leaving the facility. It involves creating a tailored plan, coordinating care, and ensuring a smooth transition to your next care setting.
11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07060 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.

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 Edward Alder's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edward Alder is 1487749420. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 4, 2006.

Where is Edward Alder located?

Edward Alder practices at 1177 Park Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07060. The listed phone number is (908) 222-0600.

What is Edward Alder's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Edward Alder enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edward Alder is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Edward Alder's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Edward Alder reassigns Medicare benefits to State Of New Jersey Omb Centralized Payroll (Morris Plains, NJ). The 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 Edward Alder's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edward Alder was last updated on March 4, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.