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Dr. Eric A Sommer , MD

Surgery • Hackensack, NJ

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Eric Sommer, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Hackensack, NJ. With approximately 26 years of clinical experience since graduating from New York Medical College in 2000, Dr. Sommer delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 20 PROSPECT AVE.

Dr. Sommer is affiliated with New York Bariatric Surgery Group Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least, 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
Suite 901

Hackensack, NJ 076011997

Telephone 2019962959
Fax 2019963222
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

New York Medical College

Graduation Year

2000

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Hackensack, NJ

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
26 Yrs +8.7 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 17.3 Yrs
State Avg: 26.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
35 Specialists

Practicing in Hackensack, NJ (815 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
8.6% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
81.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Sommer (26 Years) 26 Yrs
Hackensack Specialty Average (17.3 Years) 17.3 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
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes
50 17 $360.83 $54.25
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
12 12 $975.05 $188.91

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License NY P46211

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Hospitalist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208M00000X

State License NY P46211

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

New York Bariatric Surgery Group Pllc

3795 Crompond Rd, Cortlandt Manor, NY 105677214

Phone: 5166165500

New York Bariatric Surgery Group Pllc

2001 W Main St, Stamford, CT 069024542

Phone: 5166165500

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1467409573

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1891985214

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active December 01, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 01, 2009

Registered at 20 PROSPECT AVE, SUITE 901, HACKENSACK, NJ 076011997 (Tel: 2019962959)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 01, 2009

Registered at 20 PROSPECT AVE, SUITE 901, HACKENSACK, NJ 076011997 (Tel: 2019962959)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 01, 2009

Recorded as ERIC SOMMER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 01, 2009

Surgery (License #P46211 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 28, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1659447092
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: November 28, 2006
Last Update: December 01, 2009
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

20 Prospect Ave, Suite 901

Hackensack, NJ 076011997

Phone: 2019962959

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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