Joel R. Kates, DPM
Podiatrist · Milltown, NJ
Joel R. Kates, DPM is a podiatrist with a practice address in Milltown, New Jersey, and NPI 1881773323, issued on Nov 3, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey MD001377, as entered in NPPES) with the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joel R. Kates
- Credential
- DPM
- Primary taxonomy
- Podiatrist 213E00000X
- License number
- MD001377 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 169 N Main Street, Milltown, NJ 08850
- Phone
- (732) 545-7078
- Enumerated
- Nov 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 17, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (732) 940-1837
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101105000700); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joel R. Kates in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Jersey board licenses this profession
Search for license MD001377Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average podiatrist in 2024
122 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries, against an average of 314 among the 6,407 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Naproxen26 claims
- Ciclopirox17 claims
- Jublia14 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Joel R. Kates among 530 podiatrist records in New Jersey
Joel R. Kates, DPM is one of 530 podiatrist records with a practice address in New Jersey. 71% 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 18% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1982 · median 1996 among the 352 with a school on file
- Record last updated2009 · 70% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213E00000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1 podiatrist record lists a practice address in Milltown
They are 1 of the 71 NPPES records with a practice address in Milltown, and 530 podiatrist records in New Jersey.
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The 8 podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Ali El-Saheli, DPMPiscataway, NJ 088541417075995
- Ronald Francesco, DPMPiscataway, NJ 088541972591444
- Robert Kosofsky, DPMPiscataway, NJ 088541134223258
- Dennis O'Brien, DPMPiscataway, NJ 088541629185491
- Amanda Borrelli, DPMHillsborough, NJ 088441780171512
- Douglas Geller, DPMHillsborough, NJ 088441255314001
- Marc Mizrachy, D.P.M.Hillsborough, NJ 088441275519738
Common questions
What is Joel R. Kates, DPM's NPI number?
Joel R. Kates, DPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881773323, issued on Nov 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joel R. Kates, DPM located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 169 N Main Street, Milltown, NJ, 08850. Phone: (732) 545-7078. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joel R. Kates, DPM's license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number MD001377, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Joel R. Kates, DPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joel R. Kates, DPM had 122 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries; the average among podiatrist prescribers was 314. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Joel R. Kates, DPM's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. 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.
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.