Michael Paul Basista, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Clifton, NJ
Michael Paul Basista, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Clifton, New Jersey, and NPI 1639112501, issued on Jun 14, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey MA035109, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Paul Basista
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- MA035109 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1355 Broad St, Clifton, NJ 07013
- Phone
- (973) 778-5566
- Enumerated
- Jun 14, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101027000627); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, 1977
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1355 Broad St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Nadine Aktan, APNFamily Nurse Practitioner1093912651
- Cynthia Bowyer, APNFamily Medicine Physician1134168107
- Thomas Del Casale, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1386683266
- Tejinderpaul Kahlon, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1164703534
- Maureen Kelleher, MDFamily Medicine Physician1710910930
- Smadar Kleinstein, P.A.Physician Assistant1962443366
Verify Michael Paul Basista 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 MA035109Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
35% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
2,307 Medicare Part D claims for 274 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 34 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate136 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium128 claims
- Metformin Hcl83 claims
- Alprazolam76 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium76 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate72 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: $32.12
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Mpv New Jersey MD Services PCClifton, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael Paul Basista among 2,770 family medicine physician records in New Jersey
Michael Paul Basista, M.D. is one of 2,770 family 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, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated1977 · median 2006 among the 1,875 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
46 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Clifton
They are 46 of the 1,732 NPPES records with a practice address in Clifton, and 2,770 family medicine physician records in New Jersey.
All 2,770 in New Jersey → Every provider in Clifton → Family Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Diane Allegra, M.D.Clifton, NJ 070131003869702
- Cynthia Bowyer, APNClifton, NJ 070131134168107
- Thomas Del Casale, D.O.Clifton, NJ 070131386683266
- Michael Delisi, M.D.Clifton, NJ 070131275575110
- Michael Dobrow, DOClifton, NJ 070131952508087
- Mark Ghassemi, MDClifton, NJ 070131932129863
- Tejinderpaul Kahlon, M.D.Clifton, NJ 070131164703534
- Maureen Kelleher, MDClifton, NJ 070131710910930
Common questions
What is Michael Paul Basista, M.D.'s NPI number?
Michael Paul Basista, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639112501, issued on Jun 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Paul Basista, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1355 Broad St, Clifton, NJ, 07013. Phone: (973) 778-5566. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Paul Basista, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number MA035109, 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 Michael Paul Basista, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Paul Basista, M.D. had 2,307 Medicare Part D claims for 274 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.