Active NPI 1811068042 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Abby Saunders , PA

Physician Assistant • Berkeley Heights, NJ

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Abby Saunders, PA is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Berkeley Heights, NJ. With approximately 29 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1997, Abby Saunders delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1 DIAMOND HILL RD.

Abby Saunders is affiliated with Summit Medical Group Pa and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza, new patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1 Diamond Hill Rd
Summit Medical Group

Berkeley Heights, NJ 079222104

Telephone 9082734300

Fax 9086737132

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Summit Medical Group Pa Facility NPI 1942254347

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1997

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Berkeley Heights, NJ

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

29 Yrs +14.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 14.8 Yrs

State Avg: 10.1 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

42 Specialists

Practicing in Berkeley Heights, NJ (3413 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

19.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

62.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Saunders (29 Years) 29 Yrs

Berkeley Heights Specialty Average (14.8 Years) 14.8 Yrs

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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	183	181	$189.22	$84.03
87428 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza	50	50	$150.00	$68.88
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	37	37	$274.00	$119.03
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	34	$274.00	$103.85
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	32	12	$2.00	$0.65
81003 Automated urinalysis test	27	27	$10.00	$2.20
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	24	24	$11.00	$3.41
87088 Bacterial urine culture	17	17	$34.00	$7.93
87086 Bacterial colony count, urine	17	17	$33.00	$7.91
87880 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep)	15	15	$45.00	$16.20
J7030 Infusion, normal saline solution , 1000 cc	13	13	$4.00	$2.40
96374 Injection of drug or substance into a vein for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	11	11	$169.00	$35.22

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	153	153	$188.73	$86.10
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	60	60	$274.43	$105.71
87428 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza	49	49	$150.00	$56.70
87880 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep)	37	37	$45.00	$16.20
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	36	36	$274.00	$121.81
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	34	34	$11.00	$3.41
87070 Bacterial culture	34	34	$36.00	$8.20
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus	31	31	$100.00	$34.62
87088 Bacterial urine culture	29	29	$34.00	$7.93
87086 Bacterial colony count, urine	27	27	$33.00	$7.91
87186 Evaluation of antimicrobial drug (antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral), microdilution or agar dilution	18	17	$13.00	$8.48
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	16	16	$32.00	$7.61
87077 Bacterial culture for aerobic isolates	15	15	$33.00	$7.92
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	12	12	$40.00	$10.35
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$412.00	$158.08

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	129	122	$188.87	$85.54
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus	76	76	$100.00	$40.91
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	60	30	$50.00	$16.26
87428 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza	51	50	$150.00	$30.02
87880 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep)	36	36	$45.00	$15.86
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	36	36	$274.00	$106.14
U0003 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	32	31	$200.00	$73.83
87070 Bacterial culture	32	32	$36.00	$8.49
U0005 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	27	26	$50.00	$24.57
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	26	$274.00	$116.46
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	17	16	$11.00	$3.42
87088 Bacterial urine culture	16	16	$34.00	$7.94
87086 Bacterial colony count, urine	15	15	$33.00	$7.91
87186 Evaluation of antimicrobial drug (antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral), microdilution or agar dilution	12	11	$13.00	$8.48

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
0012A Adm sarscov2 100mcg/0.5ml2nd	85	85	$75.00	$31.87
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus	83	83	$100.00	$44.14
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	41	41	$188.00	$87.75
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	34	$274.00	$124.17
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	22	11	$50.00	$16.55
U0003 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	18	18	$200.00	$75.00
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$274.00	$107.75
U0005 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	14	14	$50.00	$25.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	34	$274.00	$99.47
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	31	16	$50.00	$16.43
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus	20	20	$100.00	$45.23
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	19	19	$188.00	$71.92

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	97	94	$249.91	$100.15
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	24	24	$167.00	$70.03
87088 Bacterial urine culture	24	23	$34.00	$8.44
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$398.33	$152.99
87086 Bacterial colony count, urine	17	17	$33.00	$8.79
87077 Bacterial culture for aerobic isolates	13	12	$33.00	$8.79
87186 Evaluation of antimicrobial drug (antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral), microdilution or agar dilution	13	12	$16.54	$9.42

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	72	72	$217.00	$98.95
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	24	23	$146.00	$68.75
87880 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep)	15	15	$45.00	$16.20
87070 Bacterial culture	14	14	$36.00	$10.43

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	53	52	$217.00	$95.71
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	30	30	$146.00	$68.75
87880 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep)	11	11	$45.00	$14.79

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License NJ 25MP00031500

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Summit Medical Group Pa

1 Diamond Hill Rd, Berkeley Heights, NJ 079222104

Summit Medical Group Pa

1 Diamond Hill Rd, Berkeley Heights, NJ 079222104

Phone: 9082734300

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active March 28, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 28, 2008

Registered at 1 DIAMOND HILL RD, SUMMIT MEDICAL GROUP, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 079222104 (Tel: 9082734300)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 28, 2008

Registered at 1 DIAMOND HILL RD, SUMMIT MEDICAL GROUP, BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 079222104 (Tel: 9082734300)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 28, 2008

Recorded as ABBY SAUNDERS, PA

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 28, 2008

Physician Assistant (License #25MP00031500 in NJ)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 10, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1811068042

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: November 10, 2006

Last Update: March 28, 2008

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

1 Diamond Hill Rd, Summit Medical Group

Berkeley Heights, NJ 079222104

Phone: 9082734300

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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