NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Vitale, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · West Paterson, NJ

Joseph Vitale, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in West Paterson, New Jersey, and NPI 1205845427, issued on Aug 5, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA03495100, 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
1205845427
Name
Joseph Vitale
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
25MA03495100 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
999 Mcbride Ave, West Paterson, NJ 07424
Phone
(973) 256-7599
Enumerated
Aug 5, 2006
Record last updated
May 12, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
2047101 NJ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080707000046); 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 999 Mcbride Ave

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  4. Warren Maresca, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1992726152
  5. Julie Philip, P.APhysician Assistant1386823052

Verify Joseph Vitale 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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4.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

14,572 Medicare Part D claims for 1,060 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 135 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joseph Vitale14,572
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium865 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate807 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium666 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl612 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium466 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium377 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: $1,200.60

60 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joseph Vitale$1,200.60
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. West Paterson Family Medical Center, PAWest Paterson, NJ

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

Joseph Vitale among 4,632 internal medicine physician records in New Jersey

Joseph Vitale, MD is one of 4,632 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 82% 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated1977 · median 2000 among the 3,132 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

7 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in West Paterson

They are 7 of the 44 NPPES records with a practice address in West Paterson, and 4,632 internal medicine physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Francis Bauer, MDWoodland Park, NJ 074241275609885
  2. Angelo Bellardini, M.D.West Paterson, NJ 074241780680876
  3. Salvatore Conte, M.D.Woodland Park, NJ 074241174688493
  4. Sylvia Coscia, MDLittle Falls, NJ 074241356417794
  5. Joseph DianaLittle Falls, NJ 074241649370131
  6. Jeffrey Farnese, MDLittle Falls, NJ 074241730269994
  7. Francis Ferrante, M.D.West Paterson, NJ 074241134204779
  8. Mojdeh Haghverdi, M.D.Woodland Park, NJ 074241730185612

Common questions

What is Joseph Vitale, MD's NPI number?

Joseph Vitale, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205845427, issued on Aug 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Vitale, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 999 Mcbride Ave, West Paterson, NJ, 07424. Phone: (973) 256-7599. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Vitale, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA03495100, 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 Joseph Vitale, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Vitale, MD had 14,572 Medicare Part D claims for 1,060 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.