NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Mak, M.D.

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · Freehold, NJ

John Mak, M.D. is an interventional pain medicine physician with a practice address in Freehold, New Jersey, and NPI 1417924168, issued on Mar 1, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA08226700, 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 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1417924168
Name
John Mak
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0014X
License number
25MA08226700 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
55 Schanck RD, Freehold, NJ 07728
Phone
(732) 431-9544
Enumerated
Mar 1, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 18, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(732) 431-9313
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070725000032); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine, 2002
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 55 Schanck RD

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

  1. Ashish Bhattacharya, MDSpecialist1467427807
  2. Sandra Bon-Beam, DCChiropractor1376688101
  3. Sapna Brahmbhatt, M.D.Otology & Neurotology Physician1831163278
  4. Sung Chung, MDAnesthesiology Physician1477524742
  5. Maria Cubina, DOAnesthesiology Physician1790765683
  6. Donna Dipietro, CRNASpecialist1699786707

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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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  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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58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional pain medicine physician in 2024

975 Medicare Part D claims for 328 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,306 among the 2,100 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims. 363 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Mak975
  2. Specialty average2,306

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin167 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl116 claims
  3. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen86 claims
  4. Pregabalin84 claims
  5. Meloxicam83 claims
  6. Methylprednisolone66 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): 93.7 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score87.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,389.49

60 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Scilex Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 1,966 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,889.53 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Mak$1,389.49
  2. Specialty average$3,889.53

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Parkway Anesthesia Associates LLCSuccasunna, NJ
  2. Premier Pain Centers, LLCToms River, NJ

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

John Mak among 94 interventional pain medicine physician records in New Jersey

John Mak, M.D. is one of 94 interventional pain medicine physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 89% 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 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 63% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2006 among the 74 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208VP0014X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician providers in New Jersey

There are 94 interventional pain medicine physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 interventional pain medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mariam Ghobriel, M.D.Freehold, NJ 077281225040397
  2. Mehul Shah, D.O.Freehold, NJ 077281447577028
  3. Alan Ng, MDHolmdel, NJ 077331154525285
  4. Shruti Shah, MDHolmdel, NJ 077331114158755
  5. Ali Valimahomed, M.D.Holmdel, NJ 077331760807184
  6. Ajay Varma, M.B. CH.BHolmdel, NJ 077331841482106
  7. Bhavini Chandarana, M.D.Colts Neck, NJ 077221902826589
  8. Chetan Anand, MDLittle Silver, NJ 077391649246760

Common questions

What is John Mak, M.D.'s NPI number?

John Mak, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417924168, issued on Mar 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Mak, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 55 Schanck RD, Freehold, NJ, 07728. Phone: (732) 431-9544. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Mak, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA08226700, 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 John Mak, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Mak, M.D. had 975 Medicare Part D claims for 328 beneficiaries; the average among interventional pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,306. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John Mak, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.7 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.

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