Deborah Bader, APN
Nurse Practitioner in Toms River, New Jersey. This profile is drawn from the federal National Provider Identifier Registry (CMS NPPES), which lists more than 7 million U.S. healthcare providers - including 87,227 in Nurse Practitioner, and covers specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare Part D prescribing data when reported. According to CMS, every field reflects the provider's official federal registration, see our methodology.
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File, 2023
What the federal data shows
Deborah Bader, APN reported a CMS MIPS final score of 84/100 - above the 83.1 national average - and filed 1,917 Medicare Part D claims in 2023.
- 84/100
- MIPS score · +1 vs avg
- 2K
- Part D claims, 2023
- 89%
- generic prescribing
Every figure on this page comes straight from federal CMS records (NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments) - no proprietary rating or editorial opinion is applied.
Deborah Bader, APN's MIPS score vs every scored U.S. clinician
CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) final score, 2023, the federal quality measure
84 45th percentile higher than 45% of 477,587 scored providers
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Source CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) · 2023
Where Deborah Bader, APN sits
This provider among nurse practitioner peers
Across the 13,476 nurse practitioner providers who report both Medicare Part D prescribing and a MIPS quality score, Deborah Bader, APN writes more Part D claims than 83% of them and scores higher on MIPS quality than 47% - placing this provider in the high-volume, lower-quality quadrant. Volume reflects patient-panel size and specialty, not quality; the two axes are independent.
Part D claim volume vs MIPS quality, by specialty percentile
Each dot is one nurse practitioner peer from a representative sample of 60; the gold marker is Deborah Bader, APN. Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber data and the CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System, 2023.
What does the federal data show about Deborah Bader, APN?
Near national averagePrimary specialty
Medicare Part D claims
MIPS final score
Specialty distribution in New Jersey
How Nurse Practitioner compares to other specialties among New Jersey providers
Largest specialties in New Jersey (% of in-state providers)
Nurse Practitioner ranks #25 among New Jersey's specialties (1.1% of in-state providers)
Each bar is a specialty's share of the New Jersey provider total, by primary NUCC taxonomy. The highlighted bar is Nurse Practitioner; the long tail of smaller specialties is omitted for legibility.
Medicare quality performance, MIPS
Deborah Bader, APN's 2023 MIPS final score plotted against the Nurse Practitioner national average
- MIPS Final Score
- 84/100
- vs 83.1 national avg · 2023 performance year
MIPS final score (Nurse Practitioner) - 84/100 vs national avg 83.1
Quality benchmarks
- National MIPS avg 2023 reporting year
- Quality dim CMS Quality category
- Cost dim CMS Cost category
- Specialty volume Nurse Practitioner US NPIs
84/100 MIPS final score - 0.9 pts above the 83.1 national average
Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities composite score for the 2023 performance year. Specialty: Nurse Practitioner. Quality dim: 68.7. Cost dim: 76.5.
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.
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Deborah Bader, APN appears in the CMS NPPES registry as a Nurse Practitioner provider holding APN credentials at 1443 OTTAWA CT, Toms River, NJ, 08753, with a listed phone of (732) 522-4868. NPI 1033535703 was issued on 03/05/2014. Because NPPES data is self-reported by the provider and refreshed monthly, the address, phone, and specialty reflect what Bader 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 1,917 prescription claims written by this provider, covering 131 Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $145K in drug spend, split 10% brand-name and 89% generic by claim count, with an opioid prescribing rate of 4.4%. 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. On the CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System, this provider earned a Final Score of 84/100 for the 2023 performance year (Quality 68.7, Cost 76.5), compared with the national average of 83.1.
Nurse Practitioner is a high-volume specialty nationwide, with 87,227 enrolled providers across 56 states and an average of 1,084 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
Provider Details
| NPI | 1033535703 |
|---|---|
| Specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
| Credentials | APN |
| Gender | Female |
| NPI Issued | 03/05/2014 |
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How we sourced this profile
CMS Quality Score (MIPS)
Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores from CMS, 2023 performance year.
Reporting: Group practice
Brand vs generic prescribing mix · Typical
10% brand-name claims vs 89% generic, on 1,917 2023 Medicare Part D claims.
The federal Medicare Part D Generic Dispensing Rate national benchmark sits near 90% generic / 10% brand for primary-care prescribers, per CMS Office of the Actuary 2024 estimates. Higher brand share is common in specialty prescribing where generic equivalents are not available.
Medicare Part D Prescribing Data
CMS Medicare Part D prescriber-level data for calendar year 2023.
Prescribing Breakdown
- 30-Day Fills
- 2,916
- Total Day Supply
- 80,598
- Brand vs Generic
- 10% brand / 89% generic
- Brand Drug Cost
- $104K
- Generic Drug Cost
- $39K
- Opioid Claims
- 84 (4.4% rate)
- Antibiotic Claims
- 113
Patient Demographics
- Average Patient Age
- 76.3 years
- Avg HCC Risk Score
- 2.24
- Gender Split
- 66% female / 34% male
- Age Distribution
- <65: 24, 65-74: 25, 75-84: 43, 85+: 39
Top Prescribed Drugs (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by claim count for calendar year 2023. Based on Medicare Part D data only.
What Deborah Bader, APN prescribes most
Top Medicare Part D drugs by claim count, 2023
- Omeprazole
Omeprazole
85 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium
Atorvastatin Calcium
84 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium
Levothyroxine Sodium
79 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate
Amlodipine Besylate
61 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate
Metoprolol Succinate
57 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium
Pantoprazole Sodium
44 claims
- Furosemide
Furosemide
41 claims
- Warfarin Sodium
Warfarin Sodium
39 claims
| Drug | Claims |
|---|---|
| Omeprazole | 85 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 84 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 79 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 61 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 57 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 44 |
| Furosemide | 41 |
| Warfarin Sodium | 39 |
| Metformin Hcl | 38 |
| Clopidogrel Clopidogrel Bisulfate | 37 |
* Counts below 11 are suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. Generic names shown where available from CMS Part D data.
Nurse Practitioner Overview
How Deborah Bader, APN fits within the Nurse Practitioner landscape nationally.
Deborah Bader, APN's 1,917 claims are above the specialty average of 1,084.
Nearby Nurse Practitioner Providers in New Jersey
Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in New Jersey, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as Bader.
Compare Nurse Practitioner nationally: see state-by-state distribution →
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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.
- Quality Performance
- CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) - 2023 performance year.
- 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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