DR. ARA Z APELIAN MD
NPI 1679687073
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Piscataway, NJ

Active since August 19, 2006PECOS Enrolled
22.66/100
CMS Quality Rating
1056 STELTON RD, PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854(732) 463-0303(732) 463-2289 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Ara Z Apelian Md NPPES

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

DR. ARA Z APELIAN MD (NPI 1679687073) is an individual endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism provider in Piscataway, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (MA47581) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Medical Center Of Princeton At Plainsboro, and is a graduate of Other (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679687073
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RE0101X
Provider Legal NameDR. ARA Z APELIANCredential: MD
Location Address1056 STELTON RDPiscataway, NJ 08854-4326
Mailing Address1056 Stelton RdPiscataway, NJ 08854-4326 · (732) 463-0303 · Fax (732) 463-2289
Fax(732) 463-2289
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1981
Enumeration DateAugust 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 2007
NPI 1679687073 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RE0101X
License Licensed in NJ · MA47581
Definition
An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.
1056 STELTON RD, Piscataway, NJ 08854

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINE07114NJ
Medicaid4994507NJ
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified506693NJ · Physician

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Ara Z Apelian Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID840217923
PECOS Enrollment IDI20051027001069
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 12

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 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.
529 services206 patients
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.
360 services174 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
282 services101 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.
223 services83 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
189 services88 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
132 services111 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

University Medical Center Of Princeton At Plainsboro

Acute Care Hospitals · Plainsboro, NJ
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310010
LocationOne-Five Plainsboro RoadPlainsboro, NJ 08536 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New Brunswick, NJ
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310038
LocationOne Robert Wood Johnson PlaceNew Brunswick, NJ 08901 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset

Acute Care Hospitals · Somerville, NJ
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310048
Location110 Rehill AveSomerville, NJ 08876 · Somerset County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Saint Peter's University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New Brunswick, NJ
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310070
Location254 Easton AveNew Brunswick, NJ 08901 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Jfk Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Edison, NJ
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310108
Location65 James StreetEdison, NJ 08820 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 08854 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.

22.66/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality0
Improvement Activities0
Cost75.55

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 8

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Supplies for maintenance of insulin infusion catheter, per week A4224
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
2 suppliers13 claims156 services$18.27 avg. paid by Medicare
Supplies for external insulin infusion pump, syringe type cartridge, sterile, each A4225
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
2 suppliers12 claims360 services$2.36 avg. paid by Medicare
Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
51 suppliers209 claims704 services$5.93 avg. paid by Medicare
Normal, low and high calibrator solution / chips A4256
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
5 suppliers14 claims14 services$2.96 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
24 suppliers54 claims94 services$1.10 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible or accordion), without built-in convexity, 4 x 4 inches or smaller, each A4414
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
1 supplier12 claims120 services$4.35 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

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

Dentist (Prosthodontics)
1056 STELTON RD
PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854
Clinical Medical Laboratory
1056 STELTON RD
PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
1056 STELTON RD
PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854
Internal Medicine
1056 STELTON RD
PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854
Dentist (General Practice)
1056 STELTON RD
PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854
Counselor (Professional)
1056 STELTON RD
PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854
Family Medicine
1056 STELTON RD
PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854
Family Medicine
1056 STELTON RD
PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854

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 Ara Apelian's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ara Apelian is 1679687073. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 19, 2006.

Where is Ara Apelian located?

Ara Apelian practices at 1056 Stelton Rd, Piscataway, NJ 08854. The listed phone number is (732) 463-0303.

What is Ara Apelian's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, with taxonomy code 207RE0101X.

Is Ara Apelian enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ara Apelian is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Is Ara Apelian affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ara Apelian is affiliated with University Medical Center Of Princeton At Plainsboro, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset, Saint Peter's University Hospital and Jfk Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ara Apelian was last updated on July 9, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.