Deactivated NPI 1447395991 Deactivated / Inactive NPI Male Practitioner

Dr. Joseph Sheldon Eastern , MD

Specialist • Belleville, NJ

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Notice of NPI Deactivation & Inactive Practice Status

According to official public domain records published by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) in the National Provider Identifier (NPPES) Registry, Dr. Joseph Eastern has officially deactivated this NPI record and ceased active healthcare practice.

Registration / Start Date February 21, 2007

NPI Deactivation Date March 05, 2026

Total Practice Duration ~19 Years of Practice (2007 – 2026)

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Joseph Eastern, MD was a registered Specialist practicing in Belleville, NJ. Throughout an active medical career spanning 19 years, Dr. Eastern provided care at the practice location at 36 NEWARK AVE until profile deactivation on 2026-03-05.

Historical Medicare Part B clinical services included ultrasonic guidance for placement of radiation therapy fields, obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 1 treatment area, injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg. Public procedure reimbursement records and service volume details are provided below for historical transparency.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

36 Newark Ave
Suite 214

Belleville, NJ 071094119

Telephone 9737511200

Fax 9734509395

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 North Jersey Ear Nose & Throat Facility NPI 1235121856

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Specialist in Belleville, NJ

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 39.2 Yrs

State Avg: 35.6 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

11 Specialists

Practicing in Belleville, NJ (1802 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

9.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

50.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
G6001 Ultrasonic guidance for placement of radiation therapy fields	296	18	$417.58	$204.68
77280 Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 1 treatment area	280	16	$626.62	$306.57
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	277	79	$1.29	$0.95
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	274	154	$197.82	$99.62
77401 Radiation treatment delivery, superficial	271	16	$96.41	$47.85
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	260	43	$15.34	$7.53
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	101	76	$260.52	$123.65
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	88	49	$31.34	$15.82
17000 Destruction of skin growth	81	49	$151.71	$67.39
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	75	58	$278.94	$140.01
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	71	71	$245.73	$121.99
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	56	40	$128.88	$57.29
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	32	29	$124.98	$62.49
77336 Continuing radiation therapy consultation per week	30	11	$201.32	$102.13
77300 Calculation of radiation therapy dose	19	13	$148.87	$73.44
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	13	13	$362.16	$182.67

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	456	90	$6.01	$1.04
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	294	167	$197.42	$99.66
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	251	38	$15.34	$7.70
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	127	65	$31.34	$15.59
17000 Destruction of skin growth	100	54	$151.62	$68.81
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	81	59	$260.52	$124.98
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	74	51	$276.04	$138.25
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	74	74	$245.13	$123.86
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	72	41	$128.81	$61.00
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	46	33	$124.98	$63.11
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	19	18	$232.62	$99.02
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$362.16	$182.90

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	401	78	$20.00	$1.10
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	368	45	$23.26	$8.01
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	367	195	$162.60	$101.13
17000 Destruction of skin growth	118	54	$171.26	$71.12
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	110	60	$57.56	$15.89
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	95	64	$250.94	$127.87
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	60	60	$240.66	$123.93
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	57	27	$124.76	$61.90
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	46	33	$239.24	$143.07
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	30	26	$98.28	$64.06
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	22	22	$400.00	$104.69
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	12	12	$166.40	$82.83

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	608	250	$106.84	$100.53
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	304	47	$9.54	$7.73
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	175	73	$21.75	$16.18
17000 Destruction of skin growth	152	65	$88.30	$72.28
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	104	64	$150.29	$132.14
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	97	63	$64.86	$63.12
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	84	84	$84.18	$82.25
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	49	16	$20.00	$1.20
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	20	18	$193.45	$117.31
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	17	$173.18	$146.08

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	478	229	$84.76	$84.21
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	312	55	$7.66	$7.00
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	190	96	$21.19	$15.98
17000 Destruction of skin growth	150	74	$77.99	$69.26
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	90	55	$52.67	$51.63
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	88	88	$86.94	$85.25
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	29	24	$132.31	$124.55
11302 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	24	21	$164.46	$160.52
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	23	22	$118.17	$109.84
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	19	18	$5.00	$2.99
12031 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less	16	14	$297.72	$252.37
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	11	$124.00	$122.61
11311 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	11	11	$161.27	$160.39

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	770	321	$83.83	$82.10
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	600	88	$7.09	$6.42
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	301	149	$21.56	$18.77
17000 Destruction of skin growth	234	114	$77.78	$67.83
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	145	145	$86.38	$84.82
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	138	87	$51.71	$50.47
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	51	46	$115.53	$105.62
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	45	34	$131.47	$121.11
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	32	31	$5.00	$2.94
11302 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	32	26	$163.65	$142.70
Q0112 All potassium hydroxide (koh) preparations	27	26	$6.75	$5.71
12031 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less	23	18	$284.11	$221.73
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	16	12	$141.63	$95.80
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	14	$122.00	$119.81

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	911	383	$82.13	$77.82
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	714	117	$7.18	$5.74
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	308	143	$24.33	$22.31
17000 Destruction of skin growth	308	147	$79.31	$62.48
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	143	143	$84.89	$80.40
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	132	90	$50.23	$47.72
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	78	59	$128.46	$117.15
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	66	61	$122.43	$107.38
Q0112 All potassium hydroxide (koh) preparations	40	32	$6.75	$5.71
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	38	32	$5.26	$2.94
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	34	21	$64.29	$51.19
11302 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	32	29	$164.05	$144.98
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	18	15	$139.11	$118.83
11312 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	17	16	$186.10	$173.17
12031 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less	17	17	$275.47	$224.24
11311 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	12	12	$127.65	$112.53
11306 Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm	12	12	$140.92	$135.63
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	11	11	$202.50	$181.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	861	369	$82.19	$80.62
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	594	96	$7.17	$6.42
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	257	126	$30.12	$28.95
17000 Destruction of skin growth	255	121	$79.64	$66.69
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	183	113	$50.21	$48.78
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	162	162	$84.41	$82.89
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	77	69	$119.97	$110.88
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	54	41	$128.57	$119.59
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	37	28	$63.68	$55.20
12031 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less	35	33	$274.06	$217.13
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	31	27	$8.03	$2.94
11302 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	25	25	$163.64	$149.49
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	22	22	$138.68	$124.13
Q0112 All potassium hydroxide (koh) preparations	20	18	$6.86	$5.74
11312 Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	14	12	$185.32	$175.82
17282 Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	11	11	$234.18	$225.61

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Specialist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 174400000X

State License NJ 25MA03902100

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

22 Associated Practitioners

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Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care

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Advanced Practice Nurse

Dr. David Greifinger , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Adel Sorial , MD

Otolaryngology

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Yelena Yeretsky , DO

Dermatology

NPI 1144329830

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Dr. Virginia Lay , MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

NPI 1225016892

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Francis Cangemi , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1295730026

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

7 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Deactivated March 05, 2026

Record deactivated on March 05, 2026

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NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 36 NEWARK AVE, SUITE 214, BELLEVILLE, NJ 071094119 (Tel: 9737511200)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 36 NEWARK AVE, SUITE 214, BELLEVILLE, NJ 071094119 (Tel: 9737511200)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as JOSEPH EASTERN, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Specialist (License #25MA03902100 in NJ)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 21, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1447395991

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: February 21, 2007

Last Update: July 08, 2007

Deactivation Date: March 05, 2026

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Mailing Address

36 Newark Ave, Suite 214

Belleville, NJ 071094119

Phone: 9737511200

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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