DR. JOSEPH PORTER M.D.
NPI 1639264393
Internal Medicine in Clifton, NJ
About Dr. Joseph Porter M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. JOSEPH PORTER M.D. (NPI 1639264393) is an individual internal medicine provider in Clifton, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (MA46587) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Mary's General Hospital, and is a graduate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (1983).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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.
Other Identifiers 4
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
Dr. Joseph Porter M.d. 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.
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
St Mary's General Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Passaic, NJSt Joseph's University Medical Center Inc
Acute Care Hospitals · Paterson, NJPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07013 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
CLIFTON, NJ 07013
CLIFTON, NJ 07013
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 Joseph Porter's NPI number?
The NPI number for Joseph Porter is 1639264393. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 4, 2006.
Where is Joseph Porter located?
Joseph Porter practices at 50 Mount Prospect Ave, Clifton, NJ 07013. The listed phone number is (973) 574-9880.
What is Joseph Porter's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.
Is Joseph Porter enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Joseph Porter 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 Joseph Porter affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Joseph Porter is affiliated with St Mary's General Hospital and St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Joseph Porter was last updated on January 11, 2010. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.