2026 NPPES data Forensic Psychiatry Physician NPI 1982794723 MD
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ANTHONY LA MONACA, MD

Forensic Psychiatry Physician in JERSEY CITY, New Jersey. CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System profile including specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare prescribing data when reported.

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Prescribing volume
12
Medicare Part D claims · Forensic Psychiatry Physician avg: 869
Industry payments
$18.33
1 payments · CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)
What the federal data reveals: ANTHONY LA MONACA, MD is a Forensic Psychiatry Physician ([object Object]) practicing in JERSEY CITY, New Jersey with a Medicare Part D prescribing footprint of 12 claims . Industry payments of $18.33 across 1 transactions are disclosed under CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act).

What stands out: ANTHONY LA MONACA, MD filed 12 Medicare Part D claims in 2023 across JERSEY CITY, New Jersey. Every figure on this page comes straight from federal CMS records, with no proprietary rating applied.

Board certification likely (heuristic — not verified)

ANTHONY LA MONACA, MD practices in an ABMS-board-eligible specialty and shows active CMS Medicare participation + 1 hospital affiliation — signals consistent with board-certified status. For verified board certification, see CertificationMatters.org (the official ABMS public lookup).

ANTHONY LA MONACA, MD at a glance

Quality data not reported

NPI registry status

Active

Issued 10/13/2006

NPI 1982794723

Primary specialty

Forensic Psychiatry Physician

Niche

841 US NPIs in this specialty

Medicare Part D claims

12 99% vs specialty avg

2023 prescription claims

Specialty avg: 869

Specialty distribution in New Jersey

How Forensic Psychiatry Physician compares to other specialties among New Jersey providers

New Jersey providers

Forensic Psychiatry Physician share within New Jersey

1. Forensic Psychiatry Physician42%2. Internal medicine21%3. Family medicine17%4. Surgical12%5. Pediatric8%
Forensic Psychiatry Physician share within New Jersey

Specialty board-certification context

Estimated specialty board-certified rate — Forensic Psychiatry Physician (ABMS / AOA reference)

Quality data not reported
Est. board-certified rate
78%
Forensic Psychiatry Physician ABMS/AOA estimate

Est. board-certified rate (Forensic Psychiatry Physician) — ABMS / AOA estimate

0%100%78%
Est. board-certified rate (Forensic Psychiatry Physician) — ABMS / AOA estimate

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores providers 0–100 across four performance categories: Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities, weighted under 42 CFR §414.1380. Reporting is voluntary for many small practices, so absence of a MIPS score is not a quality signal.

Board certification through an ABMS or AOA member board signals voluntary post-licensure examination plus continuous Maintenance of Certification cycles. Verify any individual provider's status through certificationmatters.org (ABMS) or osteopathic.org (AOA).

ANTHONY LA MONACA, MD is a Forensic Psychiatry Physician provider practicing in JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, according to the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES). Credentials: MD. NPI: 1982794723. This profile includes practice location, specialty classification, and organizational affiliations from the CMS provider registry. Provider information is self-reported to CMS and updated monthly.

ANTHONY LA MONACA, MD appears in the CMS NPPES registry as a Forensic Psychiatry Physician provider holding MD credentials at 355 GRAND ST, JERSEY CITY, NJ, 07302, with a listed phone of (201) 915-2000. NPI 1982794723 was issued on 10/13/2006. Because NPPES data is self-reported by the provider and refreshed monthly, the address, phone, and specialty reflect what LA MONACA most recently submitted to CMS rather than a vetted directory listing, which is why patients should always confirm the practice is still at this location before scheduling.

Medicare Part D records for calendar year 2023 show 12 prescription claims written by this provider, covering N/A Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $1K in drug spend. These figures capture only Medicare Part D — commercial insurance, Medicaid, and cash-pay prescriptions are not included, and any drug-beneficiary cell under 11 is suppressed by CMS for patient privacy.

Forensic Psychiatry Physician is a narrow specialty nationwide, with 841 enrolled providers across 47 states and an average of 869 Part D claims per prescriber, so the context for interpreting these metrics differs meaningfully from a primary-care baseline. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a malpractice database, or a quality rating. Inclusion here does not imply a recommendation, and absence of complaints or sanctions on this page does not mean none exist — always verify credentials through the NPPES NPI Registry, your state medical board, and the ABMS or AOA before making healthcare decisions.

Practice Address

355 GRAND ST
JERSEY CITY, NJ 07302

Provider Details

NPI 1982794723
Specialty Forensic Psychiatry Physician
Credentials MD
Gender Male
NPI Issued 10/13/2006

Hospital and facility affiliations

Facilities where ANTHONY LA MONACA, MD bills Medicare from. Star ratings (1-5) are CMS Hospital Compare's "Hospital overall rating" — a composite of mortality, readmission, patient experience, safety, timely care, and efficient use of medical imaging measures. Source: CMS Care Compare.

SUCCESS TMS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES NEW JERSEY LLC
PARAMUS, NJ

Affiliations sourced from CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File; hospital ratings from CMS Hospital General Information dataset (cross-referenced by facility name + state).

Industry payments received (2024) — CMS Open Payments transparency data

The federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act (part of the Affordable Care Act) requires drug and medical-device manufacturers + group purchasing organizations to publicly report payments and other transfers of value to physicians and teaching hospitals. The data below covers 2024 for ANTHONY LA MONACA, MD. Source: openpaymentsdata.cms.gov.

Total received

$18

Largest payer

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.

Most common payment type

Food and Beverage

Industry payments are not necessarily indicators of bias — they include research funding, consulting fees for evidence-based work, royalties for inventions, food at conferences, and similar items. The disclosure exists for transparency. Read our methodology for how we interpret this data.

Medicare Part D Prescribing Data

CMS Medicare Part D prescriber-level data for calendar year 2023.

12
Total Claims
$1K
Total Drug Cost
N/A
Medicare Beneficiaries

Prescribing Breakdown

30-Day Fills
12
Total Day Supply
358
Generic Drug Cost
$422

Patient Demographics

Average Patient Age
74.0 years
Avg HCC Risk Score
4.32

Forensic Psychiatry Physician Overview

How ANTHONY LA MONACA, MD fits within the Forensic Psychiatry Physician landscape nationally.

841
Forensic Psychiatry Physician Providers in US
47
States with Forensic Psychiatry Physician
869
Avg Claims per Provider

ANTHONY LA MONACA, MD's 12 claims are below the specialty average of 869.

Nearby Forensic Psychiatry Physician Providers in New Jersey

Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in New Jersey, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as LA MONACA.

Compare Forensic Psychiatry Physician nationally: see state-by-state distribution →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ANTHONY LA MONACA, MD's specialty?
ANTHONY LA MONACA, MD specializes in Forensic Psychiatry Physician and practices in JERSEY CITY, New Jersey. Credentials: MD.
How much does ANTHONY LA MONACA, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2023, ANTHONY LA MONACA, MD wrote 12 Medicare Part D claims totaling $1K in drug costs for N/A beneficiaries.
Where is ANTHONY LA MONACA, MD located?
ANTHONY LA MONACA, MD is located at 355 GRAND ST, JERSEY CITY, NJ, 07302. Phone: (201) 915-2000.
What is ANTHONY LA MONACA, MD's NPI number?
ANTHONY LA MONACA, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982794723, issued on 10/13/2006.
How many Forensic Psychiatry Physician providers are there in the US?
There are 841 Forensic Psychiatry Physician providers across 47 states in the US. The average Forensic Psychiatry Physician provider writes 869 Medicare Part D claims per year.
Does ANTHONY LA MONACA, MD accept Medicare?
ANTHONY LA MONACA, MD appears in CMS Medicare data with 12 Part D claims and N/A Medicare beneficiaries in 2023. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm current Medicare enrollment and accepted plans.
How can I verify ANTHONY LA MONACA, MD's credentials?
ANTHONY LA MONACA, MD's NPI is 1982794723 with credentials MD. You can verify this through the NPPES NPI Registry, check state medical board records, and confirm board certification through the ABMS or AOA.

Data Sources

Provider Directory
CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), download.cms.gov/nppes, updated monthly. Contains NPI, specialty, credentials, and practice location.
Specialty Classification
NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org), the industry standard for classifying provider specialties in Medicare and Medicaid billing.
Prescribing Data
CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File (2023). Includes claims, drug costs, beneficiaries, and opioid prescribing rates.
Limitations
Provider data is self-reported to CMS. Prescribing data reflects Medicare Part D only and does not include commercial insurance, Medicaid, or cash prescriptions. Claims below 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS for privacy.

See our complete data methodology for details on how we collect and process government data.

Data as of April 2026 (NPPES) / 2023 (Medicare Part D). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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