Active NPI 1285738229 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Edward Anthony Mercogliano , MD

Surgery • Nutley, NJ

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Edward Mercogliano, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Nutley, NJ. With approximately 55 years of clinical experience since graduating from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1971, Dr. Mercogliano delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 181 FRANKLIN AVE.

Dr. Mercogliano accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older), second repair of surgical wound, initial hospital inpatient care per day. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

181 Franklin Ave
Suite 305

Nutley, NJ 071103820

Telephone 9732840370

Fax 9736678547

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Michael J Straker Llc Facility NPI 1821210097

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

Graduation Year

1971

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Nutley, NJ

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

55 Yrs Matches City Avg

City Avg: 55.0 Yrs

State Avg: 26.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

1 Specialists

Practicing in Nutley, NJ (815 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

80.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Mercogliano (55 Years) 55 Yrs

Nutley Specialty Average (55.0 Years) 55.0 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
36558 Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	388	329	$1200.00	$260.48
13160 Second repair of surgical wound	225	204	$3566.67	$614.07
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	208	189	$150.00	$87.44
49900 Suture of postsurgical abdominal wall opening	131	119	$4492.37	$725.53
27301 Drainage of abscess or blood collection at thigh or knee region	94	80	$2166.00	$545.46
49406 Drainage of fluid collection of abdominal cavity by tube using imaging guidance	74	71	$1500.00	$196.82
26990 Drainage of abscess or blood accumulation in pelvis or hip joint	74	70	$5927.00	$738.00
12020 Repair of separation of wound closure	59	54	$400.00	$164.68
28003 Drainage of multiple fluid-filled sacs (bursa) of foot	41	39	$1558.54	$274.35
23930 Drainage of deep abscess or blood accumulation of upper arm or elbow	30	27	$1600.00	$215.86
21501 Drainage of deep abscess or blood accumulation in soft tissue of neck or chest	25	25	$2125.00	$370.74
43870 Closure of surgically created opening from stomach to skin	23	22	$1828.26	$745.72
27603 Drainage of abscess or blood collection at lower leg or ankle	20	20	$982.50	$402.77

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	109	98	$150.00	$89.12
49406 Drainage of fluid collection of abdominal cavity by tube using imaging guidance	73	64	$1500.00	$204.96
13160 Second repair of surgical wound	71	63	$3500.00	$659.86
36558 Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	66	62	$1200.00	$272.61
49900 Suture of postsurgical abdominal wall opening	26	24	$4500.00	$768.26
27301 Drainage of abscess or blood collection at thigh or knee region	24	23	$2166.00	$537.58
26990 Drainage of abscess or blood accumulation in pelvis or hip joint	16	16	$5927.00	$753.29
12020 Repair of separation of wound closure	15	14	$400.00	$171.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
49406 Drainage of fluid collection of abdominal cavity by tube using imaging guidance	76	54	$1500.00	$208.54
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	74	55	$375.00	$212.98
13160 Second repair of surgical wound	58	42	$2920.69	$683.99
36558 Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	53	39	$1200.00	$279.96
12020 Repair of separation of wound closure	18	18	$400.00	$190.73

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
49406 Drainage of fluid collection of abdominal cavity by tube using imaging guidance	71	47	$1500.00	$211.51
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	67	45	$375.00	$217.60
36558 Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	62	43	$1200.00	$287.57
13160 Second repair of surgical wound	48	36	$2700.00	$638.03
12020 Repair of separation of wound closure	21	19	$400.00	$171.02

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	52	40	$374.56	$221.74
36558 Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	50	38	$1200.00	$292.51
49406 Drainage of fluid collection of abdominal cavity by tube using imaging guidance	42	36	$1500.00	$219.90
13160 Second repair of surgical wound	34	27	$2700.00	$640.25
14000 Repair of wound of trunk by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	16	15	$2937.50	$416.37
12020 Repair of separation of wound closure	15	12	$400.00	$170.55

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	65	44	$375.00	$217.23
49406 Drainage of fluid collection of abdominal cavity by tube using imaging guidance	54	38	$1500.00	$212.63
12020 Repair of separation of wound closure	40	28	$400.00	$167.77
36558 Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	40	25	$1200.00	$284.23
13160 Second repair of surgical wound	32	28	$2700.00	$627.15
13160 Second repair of surgical wound	12	12	$2700.00	$648.50
49406 Drainage of fluid collection of abdominal cavity by tube using imaging guidance	12	12	$1500.00	$978.22

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	53	37	$375.00	$205.99
36558 Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	41	34	$1170.73	$266.65
49406 Drainage of fluid collection of abdominal cavity by tube using imaging guidance	40	30	$1500.00	$204.16
13160 Second repair of surgical wound	38	31	$2700.00	$591.28
49406 Drainage of fluid collection of abdominal cavity by tube using imaging guidance	21	18	$1500.00	$883.33
12020 Repair of separation of wound closure	20	15	$400.00	$158.09
26990 Drainage of abscess or blood accumulation in pelvis or hip joint	17	14	$5927.00	$540.66
13160 Second repair of surgical wound	17	15	$2700.00	$591.28
12020 Repair of separation of wound closure	16	15	$400.00	$240.04
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$275.00	$112.89

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
13160 Second repair of surgical wound	27	20	$2700.00	$591.54
49406 Drainage of fluid collection of abdominal cavity by tube using imaging guidance	27	21	$1500.00	$204.69
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	24	19	$373.96	$204.58
13160 Second repair of surgical wound	22	18	$2700.00	$591.33
49406 Drainage of fluid collection of abdominal cavity by tube using imaging guidance	22	18	$1500.00	$873.77
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$275.00	$112.27
36558 Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	15	13	$1200.00	$269.40
12020 Repair of separation of wound closure	14	11	$400.00	$236.76
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	12	11	$141.00	$75.67

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License NJ 25MA02603700

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

2839300 (NJ)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Local 825

0000026294 (NJ)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Us Dept Of Labor

208060800 (NJ)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Michael Wujciak , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1760560106

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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 July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 181 FRANKLIN AVE, SUITE 305, NUTLEY, NJ 071103820 (Tel: 9732840370)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 181 FRANKLIN AVE, SUITE 305, NUTLEY, NJ 071103820 (Tel: 9732840370)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as EDWARD MERCOGLIANO, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Surgery (License #25MA02603700 in NJ)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 11, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1285738229

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: September 11, 2006

Last Update: July 08, 2007

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

181 Franklin Ave, Suite 305

Nutley, NJ 071103820

Phone: 9732840370

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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