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Active NPI 1467987628 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Erik Steven Contreras , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Hackensack, NJ

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Erik Contreras, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Hackensack, NJ. With approximately 4 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2022, Dr. Contreras delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 87 SUMMIT AVE.

Dr. Contreras is affiliated with James W Cahill Md Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include hyaluronan or derivative, hymovis, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg, injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

87 Summit Ave

Hackensack, NJ 076011262

Telephone 2014890022
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2022

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Hackensack, NJ

Rising Specialist (<5 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
4 Yrs -16.9 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 20.9 Yrs
State Avg: 27.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
20 Specialists

Practicing in Hackensack, NJ (746 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
10.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
63.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Contreras (4 Years) 4 Yrs
Hackensack Specialty Average (20.9 Years) 20.9 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
J7322 Hyaluronan or derivative, hymovis, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg
3,445 55 $23.46 $17.17
J1010 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg
1,927 49 $20.78 $0.13
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
185 105 $384.37 $80.03
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
181 146 $182.15 $96.93
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
97 73 $128.30 $37.94
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
84 70 $230.81 $136.07
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views
78 63 $151.72 $43.70
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
78 78 $265.79 $122.06
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
57 57 $283.44 $181.18
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views
41 35 $176.18 $51.94
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views
38 28 $105.76 $52.76
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making
31 30 $608.01 $122.34
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg
19 17 $6.28 $6.21
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
17 12 $155.94 $46.86
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
14 14 $320.99 $138.37
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
13 12 $195.00 $62.51
73070 X-ray of elbow, 2 views
13 11 $114.81 $32.78

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-08-18
Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License NJ 25MA11845300

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

James W Cahill Md Llc

87 Summit Ave, Hackensack, NJ 076011262

James W Cahill Md Llc

87 Summit Ave, Hackensack, NJ 076011262

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

3 Associated Practitioners
Dhaval Shah , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1003309113

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. James Cahill , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1124183694

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

David Porter

Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine

NPI 1871859371

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

12 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location August 18, 2025

Registered at 87 SUMMIT AVE, HACKENSACK, NJ 076011262 (Tel: 2014890022)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 18, 2025

Registered at 87 SUMMIT AVE, HACKENSACK, NJ 076011262 (Tel: 2014890022)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 18, 2025

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #25MA11845300 in NJ)

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Updated Practice Location May 16, 2022

Registered at 301 E 17TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 100033804 (Tel: 2125986000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 16, 2022

Registered at 301 E 17TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 100033804 (Tel: 2125982783)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 16, 2022

Recorded as ERIK CONTRERAS, MD

NPI Profile Active April 25, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 25, 2017

Registered at 376 W 10TH AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 432101280 (Tel: 6142936194)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 25, 2017

Registered at 376 W 10TH AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 432101280 (Tel: 6142936194)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 25, 2017

Recorded as ERIK CONTRERAS, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 25, 2017

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 25, 2017

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1467987628
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 25, 2017
Last Update: August 18, 2025
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

87 Summit Ave

Hackensack, NJ 076011262

Phone: 2014890022

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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