Christopher S. Tolerico, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Bayonne, NJ
Christopher S. Tolerico, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Bayonne, New Jersey, and NPI 1982627451, issued on Jul 25, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey MA5139400, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher S. Tolerico
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- MA5139400 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 29 E 29TH St, Bayonne, NJ 07002
- Phone
- (856) 616-8100
- Enumerated
- Jul 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 9, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (856) 616-1919
- Medicaid ID
- 5070104 NJ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040426000539); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 29 E 29TH St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Christopher S. Tolerico 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 MA5139400Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
46% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
330 Medicare Part D claims for 218 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 63 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ondansetron Odt64 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass31 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen31 claims
- Tramadol Hcl30 claims
- Prednisone23 claims
- Cefuroxime22 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $14.55
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 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 2 group practices
- Barron Emergency Physicians LLCBrick, NJ
- Ihpnj ER LLCBayonne, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher S. Tolerico among 1,754 emergency medicine physician records in New Jersey
Christopher S. Tolerico, MD is one of 1,754 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 4% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2011 among the 1,167 with a school on file
- Record last updated2009 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Emergency Medicine Physician providers in New Jersey
There are 1,754 emergency medicine physician records in New Jersey.
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The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Bessette, MDBayonne, NJ 070021437171766
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- Matthew Kaufman, MDBayonne, NJ 070021831308626
- Esson Lin, MDBayonne, NJ 070021689697153
- Robert Montalbano, MDBayonne, NJ 070021407879976
- Natalya Izakov, D.O.Caldwell, NJ 070061861837965
- Morombaye Mbaidjol, M.D.Cliffside Park, NJ 070101326366386
- Tareef Abbasi, MDClifton, NJ 070111427139617
Common questions
What is Christopher S. Tolerico, MD's NPI number?
Christopher S. Tolerico, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982627451, issued on Jul 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher S. Tolerico, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 29 E 29TH St, Bayonne, NJ, 07002. Phone: (856) 616-8100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher S. Tolerico, MD's license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number MA5139400, 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 Christopher S. Tolerico, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher S. Tolerico, MD had 330 Medicare Part D claims for 218 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Christopher S. Tolerico, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.