DR. DAVID JOSEPH KUCHAR DPM
NPI 1831262583
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Bergenfield, NJ

Q: What is David Kuchar's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Kuchar is 1831262583. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 17, 2006.

Q: What is David Kuchar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Kuchar was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since November 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

0/100

CMS Quality Rating

253 S WASHINGTON AVE, BERGENFIELD, NJ 07621(201) 385-7373(201) 385-1831 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

On this page

About Dr. David Joseph Kuchar Dpm NPPES

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

DR. DAVID JOSEPH KUCHAR DPM (NPI 1831262583) is an individual foot & ankle surgery provider in Bergenfield, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (MD 02614) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Holy Name Medical Center, and is a graduate of New York College Of Podiatric Medicine (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831262583

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy213ES0103X

Provider Legal NameDR. DAVID JOSEPH KUCHARCredential: DPM

Location Address253 S WASHINGTON AVEBergenfield, NJ 07621-3739

Mailing Address253 S Washington AveBergenfield, NJ 07621-3739 · (201) 385-7373 · Fax (201) 385-1831

Phone(201) 385-7373

Fax(201) 385-1831

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSNew York College Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 1998

Enumeration DateNovember 17, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007

✔ NPI 1831262583 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213ES0103X

License✔ Licensed in NJ · MD 02614

253 S WASHINGTON AVE, Bergenfield, NJ 07621

Open in Google Maps ↗

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified044066NJ

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. David Joseph Kuchar Dpm 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 ID1658546742

PECOS Enrollment IDI20111220000126

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 22

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.

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.

662 services266 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.

476 services259 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056

This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.

240 services87 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

155 services70 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

142 services66 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.

115 services25 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

93 services63 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

90 services90 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 11720

This procedure involves the careful removal of 1-5 nails from fingers or toes. It's typically done to treat conditions like ingrown nails, fungal infections, or damaged nails. Local anesthesia is used for comfort, and the area heals over time with appropriate care.

59 services27 patients

Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail 11730

This procedure involves the gentle removal of the first nail from its bed, often due to injury or infection. It's performed under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. The nail will gradually regrow over time.

59 services54 patients

Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11043

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a specified area (20.0 sq cm or less) of muscle and/or tissue. It's typically done to treat conditions like tumors, infections, or injuries. Local or general anesthesia ensures comfort. Recovery time varies.

49 services13 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

47 services39 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 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.

47 services47 patients

Removal of foreign body from tissue, accessed beneath the skin, simple 10120

This procedure involves the removal of an external object lodged within your tissue, accessed under the skin. It's deemed 'simple' if the object is easy to reach and doesn't require complex maneuvers or extensive tissue damage for extraction.

46 services37 patients

Drainage of fluid filled sac in foot 28001

This procedure involves a doctor relieving discomfort by removing fluid from a sac, or cyst, in your foot. A small needle is used to puncture the cyst, and the fluid is drained out. This can help reduce swelling and pain.

35 services31 patients

Simple or single drainage of skin abscess 10060

A simple or single drainage of skin abscess is a procedure to remove pus from a skin infection. A small cut is made on the abscess, the pus is drained out, and the area is cleaned. This helps to reduce pain, speed up recovery, and prevent the spread of infection.

34 services27 patients

Removal of noncancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm 11421

This procedure involves the removal of a noncancerous skin growth on areas like the scalp, neck, hands, or feet. The size of the growth is between 0.6-1.0 cm. The process is performed by a medical professional and helps maintain skin health.

34 services30 patients

Aspiration of abscess, blood, or cyst 10160

Aspiration is a procedure where a needle is carefully inserted into an area of abnormal growth or swelling (like an abscess, blood clot, or cyst) to remove fluid. This helps in reducing pain, facilitating healing, and testing the fluid if needed.

22 services21 patients

Drainage of blood or fluid accumulation 10140

This procedure involves removing excess fluid or blood that has collected in the body due to injury, infection, or disease. A small tube is inserted into the affected area to drain the fluid, which can help reduce pain and promote healing.

21 services21 patients

Removal of foreign body of foot tissue, accessed beneath the skin 28190

This procedure involves the careful extraction of a foreign object lodged in the foot tissue beneath the skin. It's performed under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. The doctor makes a small incision, removes the object, and then closes the wound.

21 services19 patients

Removal of noncancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm 11422

This procedure involves the removal of a noncancerous skin growth in areas such as the scalp, neck, hands, or feet. The growth being removed is between 1.1 to 2.0 cm in size. The process is safe, typically involves local anesthesia, and is performed by a healthcare professional.

18 services17 patients

Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, each additional nail 11732

This procedure involves the careful removal of a fingernail or toenail from its nail bed. It's commonly done to treat conditions like an ingrown nail or fungal infection. Additional nails can also be removed if necessary. The process is typically painless due to local anesthesia.

15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Holy Name Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Teaneck, NJ

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310008

Location718 Teaneck RdTeaneck, NJ 07666 · Bergen County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

0/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

Improvement Activities

Leave this field empty

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

NAGYLA OBIEN DPT

Physical Therapist

253 S WASHINGTON AVE
BERGENFIELD, NJ 07621

Bergen County (201) 338-4053

DAVID J KUCHAR, DPM

Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)

253 S WASHINGTON AVE
BERGENFIELD, NJ 07621

Bergen County (201) 385-7373

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 David Kuchar's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Kuchar is 1831262583. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 17, 2006.

Where is David Kuchar located?

David Kuchar practices at 253 S Washington Ave, Bergenfield, NJ 07621. The listed phone number is (201) 385-7373.

What is David Kuchar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Is David Kuchar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David Kuchar 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 David Kuchar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, David Kuchar is affiliated with Holy Name Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Kuchar was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.