Gilbert Kepecs, MD
Rheumatology Physician · Hackensack, NJ
Gilbert Kepecs, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Hackensack, New Jersey, and NPI 1093710014, issued on Jun 16, 2005. Check the license (New Jersey MA64958, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gilbert Kepecs
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- MA64958 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 385 Prospect Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
- Phone
- (201) 498-9060
- Enumerated
- Jun 16, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (201) 498-1988
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050727000456); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University, 1986
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Gilbert Kepecs 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 MA64958Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average rheumatology physician in 2024
4,824 Medicare Part D claims for 509 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 346 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate530 claims
- Gabapentin336 claims
- Methotrexate290 claims
- Prednisone242 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl236 claims
- Tramadol Hcl220 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 96.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,181.12
64 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 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.
Gilbert Kepecs among 253 rheumatology physician records in New Jersey
Gilbert Kepecs, MD is one of 253 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 86% 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, 94% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
- Graduated1986 · median 2003 among the 190 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in New Jersey
There are 253 rheumatology physician records in New Jersey.
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- Melinda Collins, D.OHackensack, NJ 076011407146400
- Jenna Guma, DOHackensack, NJ 076011407436835
- James TopilowHackensack, NJ 076011568968683
- Jeff Chung, M.D.Emerson, NJ 076301083684088
- Deana Nes, D.O.Emerson, NJ 076301851710040
Common questions
What is Gilbert Kepecs, MD's NPI number?
Gilbert Kepecs, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093710014, issued on Jun 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gilbert Kepecs, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 385 Prospect Ave, Hackensack, NJ, 07601. Phone: (201) 498-9060. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gilbert Kepecs, MD's license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number MA64958, 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 Gilbert Kepecs, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gilbert Kepecs, MD had 4,824 Medicare Part D claims for 509 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Gilbert Kepecs, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.5 of 100. 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.
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.