NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gricel Hernandez Comesanas, MD

Pediatrics Physician · Newark, NJ

Gricel Hernandez Comesanas, MD is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Newark, New Jersey, and NPI 1104961812, issued on Feb 20, 2007. Check the license (New Jersey MA047735, 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
1104961812
Name
Gricel Hernandez Comesanas
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
License number
MA047735 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
87 Adams St, Newark, NJ 07105
Phone
(973) 344-6190
Enumerated
Feb 20, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(973) 344-7311
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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  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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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatrics physician in 2024

31 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 375 among the 5,609 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Gricel Comesanas31
  2. Specialty average375

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.

Industry payments in 2024: $30.84

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. The 21,580 providers of this specialty with any payment received $842.05 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Gricel Comesanas$30.84
  2. Specialty average$842.05

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

Gricel Hernandez Comesanas among 2,181 pediatrics physician records in New Jersey

Gricel Hernandez Comesanas, MD is one of 2,181 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 48% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 55% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 48% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 7% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208000000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

84 pediatrics physician records list a practice address in Newark

They are 84 of the 4,875 NPPES records with a practice address in Newark, and 2,181 pediatrics physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 pediatrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Veena Dhar, M.DNewark, NJ 071051841248796
  2. Seema Dhar, M.D.Newark, NJ 071051912056045
  3. Belen Gilo, M.D.Newark, NJ 071051871515775
  4. Uma Kanikicharla, M.DNewark, NJ 071051487840039
  5. Jessica Ohiri, MDNewark, NJ 071051649844721
  6. Dhanbir Saluja, MD PANewark, NJ 071051023045010
  7. Manan Shah, M.D.Newark, NJ 071051366999153
  8. Virgilio Vicente, MDNewark, NJ 071051780790998

Common questions

What is Gricel Hernandez Comesanas, MD's NPI number?

Gricel Hernandez Comesanas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104961812, issued on Feb 20, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gricel Hernandez Comesanas, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 87 Adams St, Newark, NJ, 07105. Phone: (973) 344-6190. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gricel Hernandez Comesanas, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number MA047735, 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 Gricel Hernandez Comesanas, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gricel Hernandez Comesanas, MD had 31 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatrics physician prescribers was 375. 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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