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DR. FRANCIS J MURDACO JR. MD
NPI 1962574962
Internal Medicine in Maywood, NJ

Active since November 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
255 W SPRING VALLEY AVE STE 203, MAYWOOD, NJ 07607(201) 845-6448(201) 845-4321 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 25, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Francis J Murdaco Jr. Md NPPES

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

DR. FRANCIS J MURDACO JR. MD (NPI 1962574962) is an individual internal medicine provider in Maywood, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA04667400) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center, and is a graduate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (1978).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962574962
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. FRANCIS J MURDACO JR.Credential: MD
Location Address255 W SPRING VALLEY AVE STE 203Maywood, NJ 07607-1444
Mailing Address255 West Spring Valley Ave, Suite 203Maywood, NJ 07607 · (201) 845-6448 · Fax (201) 845-4321
Phone(201) 845-6448
Fax(201) 845-4321
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSRutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolGraduated 1978
Enumeration DateNovember 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 25, 2017
✔ NPI 1962574962 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA04667400
Definition

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.

255 W SPRING VALLEY AVE STE 203, Maywood, NJ 07607
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINB79896
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedWEL611

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.Insurance ›

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

Dr. Francis J Murdaco Jr. Md 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 ID2062311400
PECOS Enrollment IDI20131211000947
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 10

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.
387 services198 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.
289 services177 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.
155 services105 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
121 services121 patients
Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444
An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.
120 services120 patients
Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0442
An annual alcohol misuse screening is a 15-minute check-up to assess your drinking habits. It helps identify if you're consuming alcohol in a way that could harm your health. This is not a judgment, but a tool to promote your wellbeing.
93 services93 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

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07607 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

e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
95%1,830 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
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.
77%64 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Medication Reconciliation Post-Discharge
The percentage of discharges from any inpatient facility (e.g. hospital, skilled nursing facility, or rehabilitation facility) for patients 18 years and older of age seen within 30 days following discharge in the office by the physician, prescribing…
Patients 65+: 100% · 25 patients
100%25 patients
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.
38%602 patients2/55-star benchmark: 99%
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…
46%602 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
0%602 patients1/55-star benchmark: 59%
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
7 suppliers18 claims42 services$6.29 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Francis Murdaco's NPI number?

The NPI number for Francis Murdaco is 1962574962. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 14, 2006.

Where is Francis Murdaco located?

Francis Murdaco practices at 255 W Spring Valley Ave Ste 203, Maywood, NJ 07607. The listed phone number is (201) 845-6448.

What is Francis Murdaco's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Francis Murdaco enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Francis Murdaco 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.

What insurance does Francis Murdaco accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health and Ambetter Health of Delaware list Francis Murdaco as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Francis Murdaco affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Francis Murdaco is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center and Holy Name Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Francis Murdaco was last updated on September 25, 2017. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.