Joseph Cauda, MD FACS
Surgery Physician · Shrewsbury, NJ
Joseph Cauda, MD FACS is a surgery physician with a practice address in Shrewsbury, New Jersey, and NPI 1891771358, issued on Dec 16, 2005. Check the license on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Cauda
- Credential
- MD FACS
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- Practice location
- 655 Shrewsbury Ave, Shrewsbury, NJ 07702
- Phone
- (732) 747-4744
- Enumerated
- Dec 16, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 655 Shrewsbury Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Frank Arlinghaus, MDCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1528056793
- Keith Barton, DOAnesthesiology Physician1154326619
- James Brock, MDSurgery Physician1477549954
- Brian Connelly, MDAnesthesiology Physician1124103106
- Brian Daniel, D.O.Anesthesiology Physician1629196167
Verify Joseph Cauda in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical ExaminersCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
13% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
197 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries, against an average of 174 among the 21,427 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 17 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cilostazol47 claims
- Clopidogrel25 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl14 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium12 claims
- Colchicine11 claims
- Xarelto11 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 practice group's Medicare quality score for 2023: 75.8 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,159.21
19 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Davol Inc.. The 19,002 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,758.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
One hospital or facility affiliation
- Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PCRed Bank, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Surgery Physician providers in New Jersey
There are 823 surgery physician records in New Jersey.
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Common questions
What is Joseph Cauda, MD FACS's NPI number?
Joseph Cauda, MD FACS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891771358, issued on Dec 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Cauda, MD FACS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 655 Shrewsbury Ave, Shrewsbury, NJ, 07702. Phone: (732) 747-4744. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Cauda, MD FACS's license?
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 Joseph Cauda, MD FACS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph Cauda, MD FACS had 197 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 174. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Joseph Cauda, MD FACS's Medicare quality score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.8 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), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.