JAMES SCHIFF TOPILOW
NPI 1568968683
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Hackensack, NJ

Active since April 05, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75.8/100
CMS Quality Rating
385 PROSPECT AVE STE 204, HACKENSACK, NJ 07601(551) 996-9244(434) 243-5770 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 11, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About James Schiff Topilow NPPES

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

JAMES SCHIFF TOPILOW (NPI 1568968683) is an individual rheumatology provider in Hackensack, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA11784500) and active in the NPI registry since April 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568968683
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X
Provider Legal NameJAMES SCHIFF TOPILOW
Location Address385 PROSPECT AVE STE 204Hackensack, NJ 07601-2570
Mailing Address385 Prospect Ave Ste 204Hackensack, NJ 07601-2570 · (551) 996-9244 · Fax (434) 243-5770
Fax(434) 243-5770
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateApril 5, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 11, 2024
NPPES CertifiedJuly 26, 2023
NPI 1568968683 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RR0500X
License Licensed in NJ · 25MA11784500
Definition

An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.

385 PROSPECT AVE STE 204, Hackensack, NJ 07601

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

James Schiff Topilow 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 ID6507114634
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230803000362
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 7

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 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.
98 services61 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 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.
76 services43 patients
Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels 76882
A limited ultrasound scan of a joint or other extremity structure lacking blood vessels is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the inside of your body. This helps in diagnosing and monitoring conditions related to your joints or other similar structures.
67 services43 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.
57 services54 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 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.
46 services46 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 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.
33 services33 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Hackensack University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hackensack, NJ
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310001
Location30 Prospect AveHackensack, NJ 07601 · Bergen County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Palisades Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · North Bergen, NJ
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310003
Location7600 River RdNorth Bergen, NJ 07047 · Hudson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07601 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.

75.8/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality68.65
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost50.69

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
385 PROSPECT AVE STE 204
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601
Internal Medicine
385 PROSPECT AVE STE 204
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601
Internal Medicine
385 PROSPECT AVE STE 204
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601
Nurse Practitioner
385 PROSPECT AVE STE 204
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
385 PROSPECT AVE STE 204
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
385 PROSPECT AVE STE 204
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601

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 James Topilow's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Topilow is 1568968683. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 5, 2018.

Where is James Topilow located?

James Topilow practices at 385 Prospect Ave Ste 204, Hackensack, NJ 07601. The listed phone number is (551) 996-9244.

What is James Topilow's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Is James Topilow enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Topilow 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 James Topilow affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Topilow is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center and Palisades Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Topilow was last updated on January 11, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.