NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joann Somers, M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Livingston, NJ

Joann Somers, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Livingston, New Jersey, and NPI 1821177064, issued on Nov 6, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey MA48266, 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
1821177064
Name
Joann Somers
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
MA48266 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
22 Old Short Hills RD, Livingston, NJ 07039
Phone
(973) 533-0638
Enumerated
Nov 6, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110103000350); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of South Florida College Of Medicine, 1982
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 22 Old Short Hills RD

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

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  6. Charles Ditta, D.M.D.Dentist1871638544

Verify Joann Somers 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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2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

478 Medicare Part D claims for 127 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 21 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joann Somers478
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Alprazolam93 claims
  2. Estradiol89 claims
  3. Yuvafem36 claims
  4. Valacyclovir23 claims
  5. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen20 claims
  6. Premarin20 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $13.35

1 payment: education; the largest payer was Millicent US Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joann Somers$13.35
  2. Specialty average$1,030.61

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. Barnabas Health Medical Group PCLivingston, NJ

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

Joann Somers among 1,362 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in New Jersey

Joann Somers, M.D. is one of 1,362 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1982 · median 2003 among the 900 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

25 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in Livingston

They are 25 of the 1,714 NPPES records with a practice address in Livingston, and 1,362 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tara Abella, M.D.Livingston, NJ 070391104051242
  2. Bernice Adu-Amankwa, M.D.Livingston, NJ 070391356543300
  3. Ted Cohen, MDLivingston, NJ 070391598826166
  4. John Kindzierski, MDLivingston, NJ 070391396811485
  5. Robert Koch, M.D.Livingston, NJ 070391477691293
  6. Shetal Mansuria, M.D.Livingston, NJ 070391902883788
  7. Marilyn Mc Arthur, M.D.Livingston, NJ 070391609806181
  8. Tina Petillo, DOLivingston, NJ 070391962437244

Common questions

What is Joann Somers, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joann Somers, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821177064, issued on Nov 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joann Somers, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 22 Old Short Hills RD, Livingston, NJ, 07039. Phone: (973) 533-0638. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joann Somers, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number MA48266, 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 Joann Somers, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joann Somers, M.D. had 478 Medicare Part D claims for 127 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.

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.