Gara Sommers, M.D.
Gynecologic Oncology Physician · Clark, NJ
Gara Sommers, M.D. is a gynecologic oncology physician with a practice address in Clark, New Jersey, and NPI 1508801432, issued on Jun 17, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA05875200, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gara Sommers
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Gynecologic Oncology Physician 207VX0201X
- License number
- 25MA05875200 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1180 Raritan RD, Clark, NJ 07066
- Phone
- (848) 308-4525
- Enumerated
- Jun 17, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1180 Raritan RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Gara Sommers 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 25MA05875200Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
20% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gynecologic oncology physician in 2024
158 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries, against an average of 198 among the 1,016 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 22 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ondansetron Hcl19 claims
- Acetaminophen-Codeine16 claims
- Prochlorperazine Maleate16 claims
- Dexamethasone12 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.
The practice group's Medicare quality score for 2023: 75.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $231.33
15 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Eisai Inc.. The 833 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,785.12 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.
One hospital or facility affiliation
- Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PCHackensack, 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.
Gynecologic Oncology Physician providers in New Jersey
There are 46 gynecologic oncology physician records in New Jersey.
Other gynecologic oncology physician records in New Jersey
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- James Bosscher, MDNeptune, NJ1265522627
- William Burke, M.D.Paramus, NJ1932154739
- John Carlson, MDVoorhees, NJ1710943121
- Sagar Chokshi, DONewark, NJ1962044610
- Diana Contreras, MDMorristown, NJ1013088400
- Gerald Costa, MDWarren, NJ1467690446
- Bernadette Cracchiolo, M.D.Newark, NJ1891721668
- Randolph Deger, M.DVoorhees, NJ1598754400
Common questions
What is Gara Sommers, M.D.'s NPI number?
Gara Sommers, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508801432, issued on Jun 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gara Sommers, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1180 Raritan RD, Clark, NJ, 07066. Phone: (848) 308-4525. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gara Sommers, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA05875200, 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 Gara Sommers, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gara Sommers, M.D. had 158 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries; the average among gynecologic oncology physician prescribers was 198. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Gara Sommers, M.D.'s Medicare quality score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.