Jules Plafker, M.D.
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · Newark, NJ
Jules Plafker, M.D. is an anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician with a practice address in Newark, New Jersey, and NPI 1982647780, issued on Jun 13, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA02573400, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Jules Plafker
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician 207ZP0102X
- License number
- 25MA02573400 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 201 Lyons Ave, Newark, NJ 07112
- Phone
- (973) 926-7307
- Enumerated
- Jun 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 14, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 6926002 NJ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040727001496); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center, 1964
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 201 Lyons Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Malaz Abdalla, MBBSStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1861196818
- Rawan Abdalla, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1376481739
- Ahmed AbdaltawabStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1689514093
- Girom AbdelmesihStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1548109044
- Safa AbdulhaiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1437845245
Verify Jules Plafker in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 25MA02573400Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician in 2024
35 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 192 among the 401 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 73.3 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University Physician Associates OF New Jersey IncNewark, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Jules Plafker among 366 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records in New Jersey
Jules Plafker, M.D. is one of 366 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 63% 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 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 54% of these records are
- Graduated1964 · median 1994 among the 197 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 73% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207ZP0102X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician providers in New Jersey
There are 366 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records in New Jersey.
All 366 in New Jersey → Every provider in Newark → Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician nationwide →
The 8 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Zsolt Jobbagy, MDNewark, NJ 071121588717474
- Ludmilla Olesnicky, MDNewark, NJ 071121275566721
- Xinlai Sun, MDNewark, NJ 071121053335976
- Vira Wolf, M.D.Nutley, NJ 071101164765947
- Robert Benedetti, MDBelleville, NJ 071091417973595
- Essel Marie De Leon, M.D.Belleville, NJ 071091508090051
- John Donahue, MD, MPHBelleville, NJ 071091952400061
- Bonita Bachl, M.D.Newark, NJ 071071366474827
Common questions
What is Jules Plafker, M.D.'s NPI number?
Jules Plafker, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982647780, issued on Jun 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Jules Plafker, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 201 Lyons Ave, Newark, NJ, 07112. Phone: (973) 926-7307. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Jules Plafker, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA02573400, 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 Jules Plafker, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Jules Plafker, M.D. had 35 Medicare Part D claims; the average among anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician prescribers was 192. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Jules Plafker, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.3 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), 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.