NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joel Abramowitz

Urology Physician · Jersey City, NJ

Joel Abramowitz is a urology physician with a practice address in Jersey City, New Jersey, and NPI 1356429377, issued on Nov 1, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA04155500, 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
1356429377
Name
Joel Abramowitz
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License number
25MA04155500 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
142 Palisade Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Phone
(201) 656-4104
Enumerated
Nov 1, 2006
Record last updated
May 7, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(201) 656-9178
Medicaid ID
0738701 NJ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080527000000); 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 142 Palisade Ave

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

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  3. Freidoon Behin, MDOtolaryngology Physician1003911934
  4. Spartaco Bellomo, M.D.P.A.Infectious Disease Physician1790779833
  5. Cheryl Benz, NPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1699989574
  6. Felecia Briggs, MS, APRN-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1922285329

Verify Joel Abramowitz 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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50% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024

675 Medicare Part D claims for 142 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims.

  1. Joel Abramowitz675
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl285 claims
  2. Finasteride106 claims
  3. Doxazosin Mesylate38 claims
  4. Bicalutamide30 claims
  5. Alfuzosin Hcl Er25 claims
  6. Oxybutynin Chloride Er25 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: $22.66

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joel Abramowitz$22.66
  2. Specialty average$3,800.04

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. Sovereign Medical Group LLCJersey City, NJ

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

Joel Abramowitz among 443 urology physician records in New Jersey

Joel Abramowitz is one of 443 urology physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 81% 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 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1976 · median 1998 among the 298 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Urology Physician providers in New Jersey

There are 443 urology physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Hajjar, MDJersey City, NJ 073061104894435
  2. Elliot Steigman, MDJersey City, NJ 073061407923584
  3. John Hosay, M.D.Jersey City, NJ 073041255432886
  4. Jose Florante Leyson, MDJersey City, NJ 073041528169539
  5. Elliot Shulman, MDJersey City, NJ 073041023037058
  6. Yale Shulman, MDJersey City, NJ 073041114946142
  7. Asha Shah, M.D.Jersey City, NJ 073021811103567
  8. Franklin Morrow, M.D.Elizabeth, NJ 072081962507905

Common questions

What is Joel Abramowitz's NPI number?

Joel Abramowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356429377, issued on Nov 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joel Abramowitz located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 142 Palisade Ave, Jersey City, NJ, 07306. Phone: (201) 656-4104. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joel Abramowitz's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA04155500, 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 Joel Abramowitz prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joel Abramowitz had 675 Medicare Part D claims for 142 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. 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.