Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Benjamin Chouake, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Cliffside Park, NJ

Benjamin Chouake, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Cliffside Park, New Jersey, and NPI 1891804654, issued on Aug 29, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA04032000, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1891804654
Name
Benjamin Chouake
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
25MA04032000 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
663 Palisade Avenue, Cliffside Park, NJ 07010
Phone
(201) 917-2246
Enumerated
Aug 29, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 663 Palisade Avenue

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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Verify Benjamin Chouake in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

6,323 Medicare Part D claims for 852 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,785 among the 127,794 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 38 claims were for opioids.

  1. Benjamin Chouake6,323
  2. Specialty average2,785

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium406 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium320 claims
  3. Pantoprazole Sodium311 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate259 claims
  5. Metoprolol Succinate196 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl191 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: $38.80

1 payment, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc.. The 65,274 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,536.66 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Benjamin Chouake$38.80
  2. Specialty average$2,536.66

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Cliffside Medical LLCCliffside Park, NJ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

8 internal medicine physician records list a Cliffside Park practice address

They are 8 of the 249 NPPES records with a Cliffside Park practice address, and 5,156 internal medicine physician records in New Jersey.

Other internal medicine physician records in New Jersey

  1. Joseph Aaron, MD, FACPShort Hills, NJ1861584633
  2. Sirike Aasmaa, DOMontville, NJ1861549925
  3. Holly Abate Bersalona, M.D.Sea Girt, NJ1669500492
  4. Kaniz Zehra Abbas, MDTrenton, NJ1598253858
  5. Shahida Abbas, MDOld Bridge, NJ1023104098
  6. Shahed AbbasiNewark, NJ1477810752
  7. Samih Abbassi, MDWest Orange, NJ1750380358
  8. Somaya Abboud, MDWest Orange, NJ1326089004
  9. Hilal Abboushi, MDBloomfield, NJ1548378029
  10. Majdi Abdalla, M.D.Atlantic City, NJ1922230135

Common questions

What is Benjamin Chouake, MD's NPI number?

Benjamin Chouake, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891804654, issued on Aug 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin Chouake, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 663 Palisade Avenue, Cliffside Park, NJ, 07010. Phone: (201) 917-2246. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin Chouake, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA04032000, 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 Benjamin Chouake, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin Chouake, MD had 6,323 Medicare Part D claims for 852 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 2,785. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.