NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Edward Robert Root, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Lakewood, NJ

Edward Robert Root, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Lakewood, New Jersey, and NPI 1346337912, issued on Oct 6, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA05493200, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1346337912
Name
Edward Robert Root
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
25MA05493200 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
700 Airport RD, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Phone
(732) 367-4700
Enumerated
Oct 6, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(732) 364-2253
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 700 Airport RD

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

  1. Leanna Acquaro, MSW, LCSW, LCADCClinical Social Worker1134775562
  2. Linda AdornoMental Health Counselor1801687116
  3. Syeda Akhtar, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1134215155
  4. Luann Albanese, LCSWClinical Social Worker1598851537
  5. Phyllis Alongi, LPCCounselor1558629865
  6. Lauren AravichPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1144727736

Verify Edward Robert Root 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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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

29 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Edward Root29
  2. Specialty average1,000

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.

Edward Robert Root among 1,520 psychiatry physician records in New Jersey

Edward Robert Root, M.D. is one of 1,520 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 73% 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 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 46% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in New Jersey

There are 1,520 psychiatry physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Syeda Akhtar, M.D.Lakewood, NJ 087011134215155
  2. Catherine Cunningham, MDLakewood, NJ 087011982009486
  3. Janet Pisani, M.D.Lakewood, NJ 087011548357270
  4. Sara Thomas, MDLakewood, NJ 087011659396653
  5. Khaja Faisal, M.D.Hamilton, NJ 086901366562902
  6. Dilys NguHamilton, NJ 086901326541251
  7. Iryna RudzinskiyHamilton, NJ 086901174885628
  8. Olga Tchikindas, M.D.Hamilton, NJ 086901508997552

Common questions

What is Edward Robert Root, M.D.'s NPI number?

Edward Robert Root, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346337912, issued on Oct 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Edward Robert Root, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 700 Airport RD, Lakewood, NJ, 08701. Phone: (732) 367-4700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Edward Robert Root, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA05493200, 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 Edward Robert Root, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Edward Robert Root, M.D. had 29 Medicare Part D claims; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.

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