NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Margaret Portela, DPM

Foot Surgery Podiatrist · Union City, NJ

Margaret Portela, DPM is a foot surgery podiatrist with a practice address in Union City, New Jersey, and NPI 1104894054, issued on Mar 8, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey MD00276600, as entered in NPPES) with the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; 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
1104894054
Name
Margaret Portela
Credential
DPM
Primary taxonomy
Foot Surgery Podiatrist 213ES0131X
License number
MD00276600 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4808 Bergenline Ave, Union City, NJ 07087
Phone
(201) 863-0036
Enumerated
Mar 8, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 20, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(201) 863-0727
Medicaid IDs
3354601 NJ
0039047 NJ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040628000279); accepts Medicare assignment
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 4808 Bergenline Ave

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

  1. Thomas Debenedictis, DPMFoot Surgery Podiatrist1194792366
  2. Jose Fragoso, MDPediatric Adolescent Medicine Physician1164497624
  3. Jack Testa, DPMFoot Surgery Podiatrist1013985951

Verify Margaret Portela in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Jersey board licenses this profession
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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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4.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average foot surgery podiatrist in 2024

1,573 Medicare Part D claims for 331 beneficiaries, against an average of 358 among the 1,032 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 1% of claims.

  1. Margaret Portela1,573
  2. Specialty average358

Most prescribed

  1. Ammonium Lactate463 claims
  2. Ciclopirox204 claims
  3. Diclofenac Sodium173 claims
  4. Ketoconazole159 claims
  5. Clotrimazole122 claims
  6. Mupirocin120 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): 0 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 score0.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Advanced Garden State Cardiology LLCUnion City, NJ
  2. Debenedictis And Testa, Dpm, PAUnion City, NJ

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

Margaret Portela among 83 foot surgery podiatrist records in New Jersey

Margaret Portela, DPM is one of 83 foot surgery podiatrist records with a practice address in New Jersey. 72% 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 30% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 30% of these records are older, 18% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 1993 among the 54 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 76% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213ES0131X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Foot Surgery Podiatrist providers in New Jersey

There are 83 foot surgery podiatrist records in New Jersey.

The 8 foot surgery podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Thomas Debenedictis, DPMUnion City, NJ 070871194792366
  2. Jack Testa, DPMUnion City, NJ 070871013985951
  3. Elenora Williams-Fell, DPMSpringfield, NJ 070811730302589
  4. Jason Gannon, D.P.M.Newark, NJ 071021619992690
  5. Steven Wahl, DPMRoseland, NJ 070681164473112
  6. Neal Yudkoff, D.P.M.Montclair, NJ 070421376643817
  7. Janine Ferrigno-Taddeo, DPMMillburn, NJ 070411205896321
  8. Michele Parker, DPMLivingston, NJ 070391669415618

Common questions

What is Margaret Portela, DPM's NPI number?

Margaret Portela, DPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104894054, issued on Mar 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Margaret Portela, DPM located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4808 Bergenline Ave, Union City, NJ, 07087. Phone: (201) 863-0036. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Margaret Portela, DPM's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number MD00276600, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Margaret Portela, DPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Margaret Portela, DPM had 1,573 Medicare Part D claims for 331 beneficiaries; the average among foot surgery podiatrist prescribers was 358. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Margaret Portela, DPM's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 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.

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.