NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laura Anne Malfitano, DO

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Brick, NJ

Laura Anne Malfitano, DO is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Brick, New Jersey, and NPI 1922094242, issued on Sep 22, 2005. Check the license (New Jersey 25MB07173300, 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
1922094242
Name
Laura Anne Malfitano
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
License number
25MB07173300 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
457 Jack Martin Blvd, Brick, NJ 08724
Phone
(732) 840-7500
Enumerated
Sep 22, 2005
Record last updated
Dec 4, 2024
Fax
(732) 840-2088
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050712000988); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rowan University School Of Osteopathic Medicine, 1999
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 457 Jack Martin Blvd

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

  1. Avery Behr, DPTPhysical Therapist1295278372
  2. Joseph Bogdan, MDAdult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1730161084
  3. Elizabeth Conway, DPTPhysical Therapist1710058557
  4. Kathleen Dailey, DPTPhysical Therapist1992424972
  5. Brianna Dehl, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1902398753
  6. John Desio, MDPain Medicine Physician1578533329

Verify Laura Anne Malfitano 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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2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024

505 Medicare Part D claims for 381 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 138 claims were for opioids.

  1. Laura Malfitano505
  2. Specialty average186

Most prescribed

  1. Methylprednisolone307 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl-Acetaminophen136 claims
  3. Meloxicam20 claims
  4. Celecoxib13 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Industry payments in 2024: $15.98

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Endo USA, Inc. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Laura Malfitano$15.98
  2. Specialty average$5,529.86

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. Orthonj LLCManasquan, NJ

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

Laura Anne Malfitano among 93 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in New Jersey

Laura Anne Malfitano, DO is one of 93 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2006 among the 82 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in New Jersey

There are 93 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brian Katt, MDBrick, NJ 087241386625382
  2. Michael Nakashian, MDBrick, NJ 087241629239645
  3. Clint Ferenz, M.D.Manasquan, NJ 087361104805647
  4. Michael Pensak, M.D.Toms River, NJ 087551942437561
  5. Keith Crivello, MDHamilton, NJ 086911902063167
  6. Robert Boretz, MDBridgewater, NJ 088071992709760
  7. Deidre Bielicka, MDEast Brunswick, NJ 088161255635272
  8. Nicholas Phillips, DOEdison, NJ 088171568741098

Common questions

What is Laura Anne Malfitano, DO's NPI number?

Laura Anne Malfitano, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922094242, issued on Sep 22, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laura Anne Malfitano, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 457 Jack Martin Blvd, Brick, NJ, 08724. Phone: (732) 840-7500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laura Anne Malfitano, DO's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MB07173300, 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 Laura Anne Malfitano, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Laura Anne Malfitano, DO had 505 Medicare Part D claims for 381 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Laura Anne Malfitano, DO's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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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