NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Howard J. Gross, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Margate City, NJ

Howard J. Gross, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Margate City, New Jersey, and NPI 1104821610, issued on Jun 21, 2005. Check the license (New Jersey MA34255, 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 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1104821610
Name
Howard J. Gross
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
MA34255 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9701 Ventnor Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402
Phone
(609) 822-4242
Enumerated
Jun 21, 2005
Record last updated
Dec 19, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(609) 822-3211
Medicaid ID
2950103 NJ
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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Also registered at 9701 Ventnor Ave

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

  1. Andrea Mazur, O.D.Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist1730180670
  2. Robert Nunn, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1689672917
  3. Matthew Perez, MD, PHDOphthalmology Physician1821117847
  4. Lindsey Petsch Noyalis, ODOptometrist1770145641
  5. Jill Rodio-Vivadelli, O.D.Optometrist1134190127
  6. Dean Shissias, O.D.Optometrist1770584625

Verify Howard J. Gross 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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 90.4 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 score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%68.0
  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).

Howard J. Gross among 631 ophthalmology physician records in New Jersey

Howard J. Gross, M.D. is one of 631 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 85% 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, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 72% of these records are
  • Record last updated2018 · 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 207W00000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

6 ophthalmology physician records list a practice address in Margate City

They are 6 of the 99 NPPES records with a practice address in Margate City, and 631 ophthalmology physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sarah Bonaffini, D.O.Margate City, NJ 084021457892119
  2. Michael Caruso, DOMargate City, NJ 084021437124252
  3. Bryce Hwang, MDMargate City, NJ 084021942942156
  4. Robert Nunn, M.D.Margate City, NJ 084021689672917
  5. Matthew Perez, MD, PHDMargate City, NJ 084021821117847
  6. Joel Spielberg, M.D.Margate, NJ 084021881692788
  7. Eric Dunn, MDVentnor, NJ 084061144380452
  8. David Smith, MDVentnor City, NJ 084061912085465

Common questions

What is Howard J. Gross, M.D.'s NPI number?

Howard J. Gross, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104821610, issued on Jun 21, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Howard J. Gross, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9701 Ventnor Ave, Margate City, NJ, 08402. Phone: (609) 822-4242. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Howard J. Gross, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number MA34255, 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.

What is Howard J. Gross, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.4 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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