Active NPI 1306813621 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. George J Kaptain , MD

Neurological Surgery • Hackensack, NJ

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. George Kaptain, MD is a certified Neurological Surgery practicing in Hackensack, NJ. With approximately 33 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1993, Dr. Kaptain delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 20 PROSPECT AVE STE 907.

Dr. Kaptain is affiliated with New Jersey Brain And Spine Pc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

20 Prospect Ave Ste 907

Hackensack, NJ 076011989

Telephone 2013422550

Fax 2013427171

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 New Jersey Brain & Spine Pc Facility NPI 1063537470

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Virginia School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1993

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Neurological Surgery in Hackensack, NJ

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

33 Yrs +5.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 27.5 Yrs

State Avg: 25.1 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

4 Specialists

Practicing in Hackensack, NJ (200 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

25.0% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

86.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kaptain (33 Years) 33 Yrs

Hackensack Specialty Average (27.5 Years) 27.5 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	48	46	$652.74	$92.82
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	47	44	$923.95	$130.63
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	40	40	$798.99	$113.42
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	36	36	$1166.65	$125.89
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes	36	33	$406.68	$56.47
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	22	22	$1199.52	$169.13
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	21	19	$928.93	$77.47
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	21	20	$406.68	$57.98
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	20	20	$1581.90	$223.02
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	11	11	$1294.74	$183.01

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	141	111	$925.61	$140.73
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	109	109	$1195.32	$182.79
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	33	$808.20	$123.77
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes	24	22	$402.24	$62.44
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	16	16	$1187.85	$132.79
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	15	14	$632.67	$100.02
61781 Computer-assisted procedure inside brain	13	12	$1661.52	$253.38
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	13	13	$831.14	$84.89
61800 Computer-assisted radiosurgery application of headframe	12	12	$1081.50	$163.24
61796 Computer-assisted radiosurgery of simple growth of brain, first growth	12	12	$7286.52	$1123.37

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	50	43	$923.90	$143.22
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	50	50	$1199.52	$185.78
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	41	39	$1294.74	$202.39
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	37	34	$637.17	$99.80
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	34	$808.15	$125.38
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	27	27	$1581.90	$246.95
61800 Computer-assisted radiosurgery application of headframe	17	17	$1081.50	$165.88
61781 Computer-assisted procedure inside brain	15	15	$1661.52	$254.59
69990 Use of operating microscope	15	15	$1530.60	$221.93
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	14	14	$1394.52	$214.69
61796 Computer-assisted radiosurgery of simple growth of brain, first growth	14	14	$7286.52	$1134.38
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	13	13	$947.04	$145.78

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	66	62	$411.69	$145.70
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	36	36	$776.42	$247.69
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	33	33	$422.23	$187.53
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	33	$328.69	$126.76
61797 Computer-assisted radiosurgery of simple growth of brain, each additional growth	30	12	$369.26	$238.67
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	30	26	$163.45	$103.23
61800 Computer-assisted radiosurgery application of headframe	24	22	$653.58	$167.88
61796 Computer-assisted radiosurgery of simple growth of brain, first growth	24	20	$4449.90	$1005.45
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	19	18	$550.41	$202.63
69990 Use of operating microscope	13	13	$1030.83	$207.54
61510 Removal of bone from skull for removal of upper brain tumor	11	11	$8476.94	$2025.96

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	45	42	$134.82	$122.13
61797 Computer-assisted radiosurgery of simple growth of brain, each additional growth	45	15	$243.45	$241.88
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	39	39	$189.45	$181.35
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	32	28	$93.46	$84.34
61800 Computer-assisted radiosurgery application of headframe	26	24	$170.15	$168.97
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	25	25	$253.63	$232.00
61796 Computer-assisted radiosurgery of simple growth of brain, first growth	21	20	$1138.68	$1077.75
61510 Removal of bone from skull for removal of upper brain tumor	18	17	$2358.26	$2270.86
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	18	18	$182.03	$163.59
69990 Use of operating microscope	13	13	$241.59	$240.95
61781 Computer-assisted procedure inside brain	13	13	$261.19	$260.50
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$121.57	$121.70

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	91	91	$237.09	$225.78
61797 Computer-assisted radiosurgery of simple growth of brain, each additional growth	68	16	$249.41	$242.03
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	63	57	$83.40	$82.20
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	44	44	$166.17	$160.06
61800 Computer-assisted radiosurgery application of headframe	33	27	$447.96	$165.08
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	31	25	$121.74	$119.91
61796 Computer-assisted radiosurgery of simple growth of brain, first growth	30	24	$2723.88	$1036.14
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	29	28	$51.22	$50.58
61781 Computer-assisted procedure inside brain	13	13	$263.44	$259.41
61510 Removal of bone from skull for removal of upper brain tumor	13	13	$2463.00	$2425.33

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	102	102	$232.49	$219.80
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	74	70	$83.16	$78.40
61797 Computer-assisted radiosurgery of simple growth of brain, each additional growth	55	17	$247.01	$235.77
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	39	36	$120.74	$115.37
61800 Computer-assisted radiosurgery application of headframe	36	33	$673.47	$161.50
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	34	33	$49.92	$47.72
61796 Computer-assisted radiosurgery of simple growth of brain, first growth	29	26	$4408.58	$1072.50
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	27	26	$168.33	$155.01
61781 Computer-assisted procedure inside brain	20	19	$263.57	$251.57
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	19	19	$221.99	$211.88
69990 Use of operating microscope	13	13	$243.56	$232.47
61510 Removal of bone from skull for removal of upper brain tumor	13	13	$2448.97	$2337.49

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	71	71	$236.36	$222.95
61797 Computer-assisted radiosurgery of simple growth of brain, each additional growth	70	22	$250.29	$246.29
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	59	52	$84.75	$79.98
61800 Computer-assisted radiosurgery application of headframe	38	34	$176.09	$173.27
61796 Computer-assisted radiosurgery of simple growth of brain, first growth	37	33	$1160.36	$1089.95
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	37	37	$127.03	$115.72
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	30	28	$52.33	$48.76
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	28	27	$167.27	$158.94
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	22	21	$110.86	$109.09
61781 Computer-assisted procedure inside brain	18	17	$267.34	$263.06
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	17	17	$248.39	$218.27
61510 Removal of bone from skull for removal of upper brain tumor	17	15	$2363.14	$2184.31
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	11	11	$78.94	$77.68

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-04-09

Neurological Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

State License NJ 25MA07509700

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Npi

1306813621 (NJ)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

New Jersey Brain And Spine Pc

650 From Rd, Paramus, NJ 076523551

Phone: 2013422550

New Jersey Brain And Spine Pc

32 Philips Pkwy, Montvale, NJ 076451811

Phone: 2013422550

Secondary Practice Locations

680 Kinderkamack Rd, Suite 300

Oradell, NJ 07649

Phone: 2013422550

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners

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Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology

NPI 1033484209

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Regine Delibero

Physician Assistant

NPI 1073001434

Paul Hashagen , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1093234817

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Emily De Mado , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1104131598

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Kayla Munir

Physician Assistant

NPI 1124816301

David Arnold

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1154973931

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location April 09, 2020

Registered at 20 PROSPECT AVE STE 907, HACKENSACK, NJ 076011989 (Tel: 2013422550)

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NPI Profile Active October 13, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍

Updated Practice Location October 13, 2011

Registered at 680 KINDERKAMACK RD, SUITE 300, ORADELL, NJ 07649 (Tel: 2013422550)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 13, 2011

Registered at 680 KINDERKAMACK RD, SUITE 300, ORADELL, NJ 07649 (Tel: 2013422550)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 13, 2011

Recorded as GEORGE KAPTAIN, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 13, 2011

Neurological Surgery (License #25MA07509700 in NJ)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 06, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1306813621

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: March 06, 2006

Last Update: April 09, 2020

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

680 Kinderkamack Rd, Suite 300

Oradell, NJ 07649

Phone: 2013422550

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