Active NPI 1306818778 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Richard S Nitzberg , MD

Surgery - Vascular Surgery • Berkeley Heights, NJ

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Richard Nitzberg, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Surgery - Vascular Surgery in Berkeley Heights, NJ. Practice services are available at 1 DIAMOND HILL RD under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include new patient outpatient office visit, ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow, established 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 9086737350

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Summit Medical Group Pa Facility NPI 1942254347

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery - Vascular Surgery in Berkeley Heights, NJ

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 13.0 Yrs

State Avg: 28.1 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

4 Specialists

Practicing in Berkeley Heights, NJ (196 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

25.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

70.4% 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 (2022)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	83	83	$274.00	$123.93
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	69	69	$412.00	$183.60
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	66	65	$750.00	$228.06
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	55	50	$116.00	$62.30
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	51	50	$420.00	$143.95
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	39	34	$188.00	$100.94
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	39	39	$700.00	$228.63
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	37	35	$15.00	$2.97
93978 Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts	27	27	$630.00	$215.98
49505 Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older)	25	25	$3027.32	$578.57
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	16	15	$40.00	$10.47
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	15	15	$194.00	$82.69
93924 Ultrasound study of arteries of both legs at rest and exercise	12	12	$506.00	$184.49
93923 Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	12	12	$495.00	$152.87

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	155	151	$750.00	$238.02
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	151	143	$420.00	$146.83
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	96	96	$274.00	$125.60
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	94	94	$412.00	$184.68
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	92	84	$188.00	$100.42
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	83	81	$700.00	$233.05
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	78	72	$15.00	$3.00
29580 Strapping, unna boot	73	12	$201.29	$78.95
93978 Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts	57	56	$630.00	$220.52
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	38	31	$116.00	$64.11
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	33	33	$40.00	$10.56
49505 Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older)	31	30	$3119.00	$589.89
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	29	29	$194.00	$83.07
93923 Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	22	22	$495.00	$152.82
93924 Ultrasound study of arteries of both legs at rest and exercise	21	21	$506.00	$187.41
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	17	17	$6048.00	$741.50
93975 Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow	14	14	$889.00	$309.58
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	13	12	$32.00	$7.77

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	115	111	$756.52	$232.39
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	100	100	$412.00	$183.80
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	98	96	$420.00	$143.68
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	94	84	$15.00	$2.94
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	78	76	$700.00	$227.30
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	57	53	$188.00	$83.08
93978 Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts	47	46	$630.00	$214.04
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	45	45	$274.00	$119.76
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	44	36	$116.00	$49.80
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	44	42	$40.00	$10.41
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	39	39	$194.00	$86.08
49505 Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older)	33	32	$3119.00	$590.61
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	32	31	$32.00	$7.64
93924 Ultrasound study of arteries of both legs at rest and exercise	23	23	$506.00	$187.46
93923 Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	15	15	$495.00	$152.82
93975 Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow	14	14	$889.00	$328.19
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	13	13	$6048.00	$666.72

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	195	189	$750.00	$233.05
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	161	151	$420.00	$135.61
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	130	124	$700.00	$220.36
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	102	102	$361.35	$178.36
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	92	87	$15.00	$2.78
93978 Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts	87	80	$631.38	$204.52
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	82	77	$170.59	$78.52
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	75	59	$103.40	$48.39
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	54	53	$40.00	$10.87
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	53	53	$241.83	$116.38
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	43	41	$32.00	$8.26
49505 Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older)	36	36	$3119.00	$575.50
93923 Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	27	26	$495.00	$135.93
93924 Ultrasound study of arteries of both legs at rest and exercise	26	25	$506.00	$182.89
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	24	24	$177.88	$84.69
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	20	20	$6048.00	$725.69
76706 Ultrasound scan of abdominal aorta	19	19	$334.00	$130.32
93975 Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow	12	12	$889.00	$323.02
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$274.00	$119.79

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	190	184	$750.00	$233.89
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	168	162	$420.00	$140.54
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	151	128	$146.00	$77.71
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	119	116	$700.00	$230.57
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	114	114	$330.00	$175.61
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	87	87	$219.00	$119.49
93978 Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts	83	79	$630.00	$218.47
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	70	58	$15.00	$2.77
29580 Strapping, unna boot	63	12	$196.33	$72.71
49505 Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older)	46	46	$3152.91	$562.84
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	42	36	$89.00	$49.14
93923 Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	39	39	$507.69	$153.25
93924 Ultrasound study of arteries of both legs at rest and exercise	31	31	$506.00	$185.53
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	28	26	$40.00	$12.78
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	17	13	$32.00	$9.40
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	17	17	$151.00	$83.39
93926 Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts	15	13	$427.00	$136.71
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	13	13	$6048.00	$723.31
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	11	11	$65.27	$15.49
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	11	11	$4660.00	$372.48
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	11	11	$61.64	$20.02
76706 Ultrasound scan of abdominal aorta	11	11	$372.18	$108.86

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	235	163	$146.00	$78.71
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	206	194	$750.00	$228.99
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	194	188	$420.00	$138.06
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	119	118	$700.00	$221.64
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	115	115	$330.00	$179.97
93978 Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts	94	90	$630.00	$215.29
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	94	77	$15.00	$2.75
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	86	86	$219.00	$118.66
93923 Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	46	44	$495.00	$157.28
93924 Ultrasound study of arteries of both legs at rest and exercise	38	37	$506.00	$189.85
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	32	28	$40.00	$12.69
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	28	$217.00	$118.50
49505 Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older)	28	28	$3174.71	$587.54
93926 Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts	27	18	$427.00	$138.17
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	25	23	$32.00	$10.45
76706 Ultrasound scan of abdominal aorta	21	21	$439.00	$107.55
85610 Blood test, clotting time	16	13	$17.00	$5.28
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	13	13	$6048.00	$675.92

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery - Vascular Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2086S0129X

State License NJ MA60258

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Physician Assistant

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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 April 18, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 18, 2008

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

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 18, 2008

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

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 18, 2008

Recorded as RICHARD NITZBERG, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 18, 2008

Surgery (License #MA60258 in NJ)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 01, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1306818778

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: February 01, 2006

Last Update: April 18, 2008

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1 Diamond Hill Rd, Summit Medical Group

Berkeley Heights, NJ 079222104

Phone: 9082734300

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