RUTGERS HEALTH-RWJ SURGICAL SCIENCES
NPI 1487766408
Surgery in New Brunswick, NJ

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

Active since August 31, 2006

125 PATERSON ST, STE 4100, NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901(732) 235-7920 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 19, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 19, 2021, Nov 4, 2019, Jul 11, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Rutgers Health-rwj Surgical Sciences NPPES

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

RUTGERS HEALTH-RWJ SURGICAL SCIENCES (NPI 1487766408) is a healthcare organization registered as a surgery in New Brunswick, New Jersey and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. The organization lists Brenda Lawrence, Director Of Revenue Cycle, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487766408

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Legal Business NameRUTGERS HEALTH-RWJ NEUROSURGERY FACULTY

Location Address125 PATERSON ST, STE 4100New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1962

Mailing Address66 W Gilbert StRed Bank, NJ 07701 · (732) 212-0051 · Fax (732) 212-0713

Phone(732) 235-7920

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialBrenda LawrenceDirector Of Revenue Cycle · (732) 235-6070

Enumeration DateAugust 31, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 19, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 19, 2021

✔ NPI 1487766408 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

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.

125 PATERSON ST, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

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Other Names 1

Other NameRutgers Health-rwj Surgical Sciences

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid721909NJ

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Rutgers Health-rwj Surgical Sciences is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

259

Medicare enrollment records show 259 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Rutgers Health-Rwj Surgical Sciences, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 31 practice at this address and 136 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 26

Nurse Practitioner106

General Surgery43

Otolaryngology17

Neurosurgery15

Urology11

Orthopedic Surgery10

Thoracic Surgery7

Nephrology5

18 other specialties45

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 259

Joseph Barone, MD

Urology

NPI 1871662676

125 PATERSON ST CLINICAL ACADEMIC BUILDING - SUITE 4100
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

(732) 235-7776

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

William Beckerman, MD

Vascular Surgery

NPI 1275976946

125 PATERSON ST
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

(732) 235-7816

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

James Botta, M.D.

General Surgery

NPI 1669851887

125 PATERSON ST
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

(732) 828-3000

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Sathyaprasad Burjonrappa, M.D.

General Surgery

NPI 1144322561

125 PATERSON ST STE 3300
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

(732) 235-7821

✔ PECOSSame address

Mensiona Curry, APN

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1427728336

125 PATERSON ST # 4100
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

(732) 235-7800

✔ PECOSSame address

Sammy Elsamra, M.D.

Urology

NPI 1992907034

125 PATERSON ST
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

(732) 235-7775

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Daniel Feingold, M.D.

Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)

NPI 1568546034

125 PATERSON ST STE 4100
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

(732) 235-8845

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Aliza Galitsky

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1487033569

125 PATERSON ST SUITE 4100
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

(732) 235-6959

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Christopher Gitzelmann, M.D.

Pediatric Medicine

NPI 1952639866

125 PATERSON ST STE 3300
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

(732) 235-7821

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Gaurav Gupta, MD

Neurosurgery

NPI 1285898312

125 PATERSON ST CAB 2102
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

(732) 235-7756

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Joanna Gurdak

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1538760780

125 PATERSON ST STE 4100
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

(862) 668-8379

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Jonathan Lebowitz, MD

Nephrology

NPI 1801860812

125 PATERSON ST SUITE 2100, 2ND FLOOR, KIDNEY TRANSPLANT
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

(732) 235-8871

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Anthony Lemaire, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery

NPI 1376700096

125 PATERSON ST STE 4100
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

(732) 235-7806

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Nell Patel, MD

Surgical Oncology

NPI 1992993414

125 PATERSON ST SUITE 4100
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

(732) 235-7920

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Saum Rahimi, MD

Vascular Surgery

NPI 1366693830

125 PATERSON ST SUITE 4100
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

(732) 235-8770

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Vinod Rustgi, MD

Gastroenterology

NPI 1679589121

125 PATERSON ST STE 5100
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

(732) 235-7784

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Darren Seril, M.D., PH.D.

Gastroenterology

NPI 1174728679

125 PATERSON ST CLINICAL ACADEMIC BUILDING ROOM 5100
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

(732) 235-7784

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Daniel Shindler, MD

Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

NPI 1114003613

125 PATERSON ST STE 6100
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

(732) 235-6561

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Manabu Takebe, MD

Thoracic Surgery

NPI 1366853368

125 PATERSON ST STE 4100
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

(732) 235-6106

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Emily Vankouwenberg, M.D.

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

NPI 1396004677

125 PATERSON ST STE 4100
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

(732) 235-7865

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

See all 259 clinicians

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Rutgers Health-Rwj Neurosurgery Faculty's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rutgers Health-Rwj Neurosurgery Faculty is 1487766408. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 31, 2006. The provider is also known as Rutgers Health-Rwj Surgical Sciences.

Where is Rutgers Health-Rwj Neurosurgery Faculty located?

Rutgers Health-Rwj Neurosurgery Faculty is located at 125 Paterson St Ste 4100, New Brunswick, NJ 08901. The listed phone number is (732) 235-7920.

What is Rutgers Health-Rwj Neurosurgery Faculty's specialty?

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

Is Rutgers Health-Rwj Neurosurgery Faculty enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rutgers Health-Rwj Neurosurgery Faculty is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Rutgers Health-Rwj Neurosurgery Faculty?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 259 clinicians in 26 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Rutgers Health-Rwj Neurosurgery Faculty. A 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 the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (106), General Surgery (43) and Otolaryngology (17). Of these, 31 practice at this address and 136 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rutgers Health-Rwj Neurosurgery Faculty was last updated on January 19, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.