Alan Zalkowitz, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · Franklin Lakes, NJ
Alan Zalkowitz, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, and NPI 1760487938, issued on Jun 15, 2005. Check the license (New Jersey MA028880, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alan Zalkowitz
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- MA028880 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 784 Franklin Ave Ste 250, Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417
- Phone
- (844) 777-0910
- Enumerated
- Jun 15, 2005
- Record last updated
- Oct 11, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (201) 560-0712
- Medicaid ID
- 0446009 NJ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050809000978); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Alan Zalkowitz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MA028880Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
1% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
1,992 Medicare Part D claims for 180 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 31 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate187 claims
- Prednisone157 claims
- Colchicine133 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl114 claims
- Methotrexate106 claims
- Celecoxib91 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $576.16
34 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Kayal Medical Group, LLCFranklin Lakes, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Alan Zalkowitz among 253 rheumatology physician records in New Jersey
Alan Zalkowitz, M.D. is one of 253 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 94% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
- Graduated1970 · median 2003 among the 190 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
4 rheumatology physician records list a practice address in Franklin Lakes
They are 4 of the 207 NPPES records with a practice address in Franklin Lakes, and 253 rheumatology physician records in New Jersey.
All 253 in New Jersey → Every provider in Franklin Lakes → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Moumina Airood, MDWest Paterson, NJ 074241831150671
- Nidhi ArashinagundiFair Lawn, NJ 074101588169890
- David Arbit, MDFair Lawn, NJ 074101497812788
- Jerome Barr, M.D.Fair Lawn, NJ 074101396914867
- Harleen Brar, MDWest Paterson, NJ 074241528177565
Common questions
What is Alan Zalkowitz, M.D.'s NPI number?
Alan Zalkowitz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760487938, issued on Jun 15, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alan Zalkowitz, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 784 Franklin Ave Ste 250, Franklin Lakes, NJ, 07417. Phone: (844) 777-0910. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alan Zalkowitz, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number MA028880, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alan Zalkowitz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alan Zalkowitz, M.D. had 1,992 Medicare Part D claims for 180 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.