Dr Joseph Porter, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Clifton, NJ

Dr Joseph Porter, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Clifton, New Jersey. He went to Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. His current practice location is 50 Mount Prospect Ave, Clifton, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (973) 574-9880.

Dr Joseph Porter is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number MA46587) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1639264393.

Contact Information

Dr Joseph Porter, MD
50 Mount Prospect Ave,
Clifton, NJ 07013-1900
(973) 574-9880
(973) 574-9819



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joseph Porter
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience41 Years
Location50 Mount Prospect Ave, Clifton, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Joseph Porter attended and graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1639264393
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/11/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9133261324
  • Enrollment ID: I20100127000043

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph Porter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1639264393NPI-NPPES
1569201MedicaidNJ
11022326OtherNJRAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine MA46587 (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Patient CareClifton, NJHome health agency
St Joseph's Hospital And Medical CenterPaterson, NJHospital
St Mary's General HospitalPassaic, NJHospital
Daughters Of Miriam CenterClifton, NJNursing home

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Joseph Porter allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameJoseph Porter M.d. P.a.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023348232
PECOS PAC ID: 8921141938
Enrollment ID: O20100129000494

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Joseph Porter, MD
50 Mount Prospect Ave,
Clifton, NJ 07013-1900

Ph: (973) 574-9880
Dr Joseph Porter, MD
50 Mount Prospect Ave,
Clifton, NJ 07013-1900

Ph: (973) 574-9880

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Phone: 973-778-5070    Fax: 973-778-2878
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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