NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

George M. Gabuzda, MD

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Eatontown, NJ

George M. Gabuzda, MD is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Eatontown, New Jersey, and NPI 1033103957, issued on Sep 7, 2005. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA05950600, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1033103957
Name
George M. Gabuzda
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
License number
25MA05950600 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2 Industrial Way W, Eatontown, NJ 07724
Phone
(732) 542-4477
Enumerated
Sep 7, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(732) 935-0355
Medicaid ID
5519501 NJ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050620000503); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University, 1987
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2 Industrial Way W

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

  1. Teddy Atik, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1487648309
  2. Jenna Carbin, LPCProfessional Counselor1194323808
  3. Carolyn CyrwayOccupational Therapist1093907511
  4. Raymond Decker, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1801880695
  5. Gregory Fedorcik, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1164499786
  6. Susan Jagodich, LCSWClinical Social Worker1750528592

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  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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33% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024

125 Medicare Part D claims for 98 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 90 claims were for opioids.

  1. George Gabuzda125
  2. Specialty average186

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen49 claims
  2. Acetaminophen-Codeine35 claims
  3. Cephalexin23 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 86.7 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score73.4
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $18.95

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. George Gabuzda$18.95
  2. Specialty average$5,529.86

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Central Jersey Hand SurgeryEatontown, NJ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

George M. Gabuzda among 93 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in New Jersey

George M. Gabuzda, MD is one of 93 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 2006 among the 82 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in New Jersey

There are 93 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Teddy Atik, MDEatontown, NJ 077241487648309
  2. Raymond Decker, MDEatontown, NJ 077241801880695
  3. Gregory Fedorcik, MDEatontown, NJ 077241164499786
  4. Gary Pess, MDEatontown, NJ 077241881688794
  5. Jeremy RuskinEatontown, NJ 077241902226673
  6. Edward Armbruster, D.O.,Freehold, NJ 077281043439417
  7. Monika DebkowskaOcean, NJ 077121528445285
  8. Joseph Gower, M.D.Ocean, NJ 077121730152562

Common questions

What is George M. Gabuzda, MD's NPI number?

George M. Gabuzda, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033103957, issued on Sep 7, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is George M. Gabuzda, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2 Industrial Way W, Eatontown, NJ, 07724. Phone: (732) 542-4477. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify George M. Gabuzda, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA05950600, 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 George M. Gabuzda, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, George M. Gabuzda, MD had 125 Medicare Part D claims for 98 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is George M. Gabuzda, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.7 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), 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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