NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Graciano F. Avendano, M.D.

Interventional Cardiology Physician · East Brunswick, NJ

Graciano F. Avendano, M.D. is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in East Brunswick, New Jersey, and NPI 1104999705, issued on Nov 15, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA05970000, 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
1104999705
Name
Graciano F. Avendano
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
License number
25MA05970000 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
465 Cranbury RD, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
Phone
(732) 613-1988
Enumerated
Nov 15, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(732) 651-7734
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101109001354); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 465 Cranbury RD

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

  1. Yee Chai, M.D.Interventional Cardiology Physician1306919915
  2. Jose Costa, MDGastroenterology Physician1043491830
  3. Sarah FuchsFamily Nurse Practitioner1760931984
  4. Kathleen Hirthler, NP-CNurse Practitioner1336141019
  5. Anna Lee, MDInternal Medicine Physician1780625038
  6. Ellis Lenger, MDGastroenterology Physician1548368319

Verify Graciano F. Avendano 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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14% more Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional cardiology physician in 2024

3,636 Medicare Part D claims for 506 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,179 among the 6,605 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.

  1. Graciano Avendano3,636
  2. Specialty average3,179

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate375 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium323 claims
  3. Eliquis319 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium227 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate195 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium169 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): 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score68.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%50.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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: $1,494.29

70 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 6,394 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,062.29 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Graciano Avendano$1,494.29
  2. Specialty average$7,062.29

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. Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PCHackensack, NJ

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

Interventional Cardiology Physician providers in New Jersey

There are 168 interventional cardiology physician records in New Jersey.

Other interventional cardiology physician records in New Jersey

  1. Asrar Ahmad, M.D.Mountain Lakes, NJ1588016372
  2. Mahmood Alam, MDWoodbridge, NJ1679593875
  3. Yaser Alhamshari, MBBSVoorhees, NJ1598171472
  4. Daniel Amoruso, M.D.Mendham, NJ1528386380
  5. Paul Andrews, M.D.Teaneck, NJ1669440251
  6. Stephen Angeli, MDTeaneck, NJ1922007707
  7. David Anwar, DOEatontown, NJ1609196377
  8. Burak Arkonac, MDPomona, NJ1518918838
  9. Mohammad Asif, M.D.Newark, NJ1912954413
  10. Trevor Atherley, MDNewark, NJ1710080114

Common questions

What is Graciano F. Avendano, M.D.'s NPI number?

Graciano F. Avendano, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104999705, issued on Nov 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Graciano F. Avendano, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 465 Cranbury RD, East Brunswick, NJ, 08816. Phone: (732) 613-1988. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Graciano F. Avendano, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA05970000, 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 Graciano F. Avendano, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Graciano F. Avendano, M.D. had 3,636 Medicare Part D claims for 506 beneficiaries; the average among interventional cardiology physician prescribers was 3,179. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Graciano F. Avendano, M.D.'s MIPS final 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), 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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