MICHAEL ALEXANDER FUHRMAN M.D.
NPI 1720077746
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Springfield, NJ

Q: What is Michael Fuhrman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Fuhrman is 1720077746. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 21, 2005.

Q: What is Michael Fuhrman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Fuhrman was last updated on February 25, 2008. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since October 21, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

25 MORRIS AVE, SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081(973) 467-1313(973) 467-3133 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 25, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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About Michael Alexander Fuhrman M.d. NPPES

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

MICHAEL ALEXANDER FUHRMAN M.D. (NPI 1720077746) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Springfield, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA06894100) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Morristown Medical Center, and is a graduate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720077746

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameMICHAEL ALEXANDER FUHRMANCredential: M.D.

Location Address25 MORRIS AVESpringfield, NJ 07081-1404

Mailing Address25 Morris AveSpringfield, NJ 07081-1404 · (973) 467-1313 · Fax (973) 467-3133

Phone(973) 467-1313

Fax(973) 467-3133

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSRutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolGraduated 1997

Enumeration DateOctober 21, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 25, 2008

✔ NPI 1720077746 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA06894100

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

25 MORRIS AVE, Springfield, NJ 07081

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid0010171NJ

Medicare PIN068927NJ

Medicare UPINH81741NJ

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Michael Alexander Fuhrman 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.

PECOS PAC ID143361816

PECOS Enrollment IDI20101124000007

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 18

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, 30-39 minutes 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.

406 services221 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 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.

77 services61 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

75 services68 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

55 services54 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 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.

53 services53 patients

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 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.

52 services31 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 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.

35 services24 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

34 services34 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

31 services31 patients

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 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.

30 services26 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.

25 services23 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

20 services19 patients

Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, making use of high throughput technologies as described by cms-2020-01-r U0003

This is a test for COVID-19. It uses high-tech methods to find the virus's genetic material in your body. The amplified probe technique helps detect the virus even in small amounts. This is crucial for early detection and effective treatment.

20 services20 patients

Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45378

This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.

19 services19 patients

Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053

A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.

14 services14 patients

Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, cdc or non-cdc, making use of high throughput technologies, completed within U0005

This is a test to detect the COVID-19 virus. It uses a technique that amplifies the virus's genetic material (DNA or RNA) for detection. High throughput technologies are used for rapid and large-scale testing. The procedure is completed within a set time frame.

11 services11 patients

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux NAN12

An upper GI endoscopy is a procedure to examine your esophagus and stomach using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope. It helps diagnose conditions like acid reflux by identifying any inflammation or damage. It's generally safe, performed under sedation, and takes about 15-30 minutes.

0 services145 patients

Colonoscopy NAN13

A colonoscopy is a medical procedure that allows your doctor to examine your colon (the large intestine). It utilizes a thin, flexible tube with a tiny camera on the end, which is inserted through the rectum. This procedure can help identify issues such as polyps, inflammation, or early signs of cancer. It's usually recommended for people over 50 or those with specific risk factors.

0 services130 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Morristown Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Morristown, NJ

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310015

Location100 Madison AveMorristown, NJ 07960 · Morris County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Overlook Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Summit, NJ

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310051

Location99 Beauvoir AvenueSummit, NJ 07901 · Union County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07081 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.

Reported Quality Measures

Colorectal Cancer Screening

Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer

98%601 patients5/55-star benchmark: 85%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

98%2,045 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were screened for future fall risk during the measurement period

0%415 patients1/55-star benchmark: 99%

Medication Reconciliation

The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.

93%29 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

63%515 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization

Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization

71%523 patients4/55-star benchmark: 88%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 12 years and older screened for depression on the date of the encounter using an age appropriate standardized depression screening tool AND if positive, a follow-up plan is documented on the date of the positive screen

33%1,022 patients2/55-star benchmark: 96%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

56%515 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

DR. MARVIN ABRAHAM LIPSKY M.D.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

25 MORRIS AVE
SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081

Union County (973) 467-1313

ASSOCIATES IN DIGESTIVE DISEASES, PA

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

25 MORRIS AVE
SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081

Union County (973) 467-1313

DR. MICHAEL BERNARD KERNER M.D.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

25 MORRIS AVE
SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081

Union County (973) 467-1313

KAROL CALLIRGOS

Nurse Practitioner

25 MORRIS AVE
SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081

Union County (973) 467-1313

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 Michael Fuhrman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Fuhrman is 1720077746. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 21, 2005.

Where is Michael Fuhrman located?

Michael Fuhrman practices at 25 Morris Ave, Springfield, NJ 07081. The listed phone number is (973) 467-1313.

What is Michael Fuhrman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Michael Fuhrman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Fuhrman 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 Michael Fuhrman affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Fuhrman is affiliated with Morristown Medical Center and Overlook Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Fuhrman was last updated on February 25, 2008. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.