Sal T. Laforgia, MD
Dermatology Physician · Toms River, NJ
Sal T. Laforgia, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Toms River, New Jersey, and NPI 1861579831, issued on Nov 1, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey MA67229, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sal T. Laforgia
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- MA67229 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 780 Route 37 W Ste 235, Toms River, NJ 08755
- Phone
- (732) 557-9300
- Enumerated
- Nov 1, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 20, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sal T. Laforgia 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 MA67229Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
236 Medicare Part D claims for 128 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Triamcinolone Acetonide30 claims
- Ketoconazole20 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate19 claims
- Hydrocortisone19 claims
- Fluorouracil18 claims
- Valacyclovir15 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $13.57
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 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.
Sal T. Laforgia among 421 dermatology physician records in New Jersey
Sal T. Laforgia, MD is one of 421 dermatology physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 86% 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, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 74% of these records are
- Record last updated2021 · 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 207N00000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in New Jersey
There are 421 dermatology physician records in New Jersey.
All 421 in New Jersey → Every provider in Toms River → Dermatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kristina Derrick, MDToms River, NJ 087551013228469
- Sunita Jadhav, NPToms River, NJ 087551750044145
- Robert Rosen, D.O.Toms River, NJ 087551275512840
- Melissa Dixon, MDToms River, NJ 087531891745790
- Robert Lee, M.D.Toms River, NJ 087571801180807
- William O'Grady, M.D.Toms River, NJ 087531063514610
- Emma Birney, PA-CPoint Pleasant Beach, NJ 087421568307049
- Emily Warshauer, M.D.Point Pleasant Boro, NJ 087421912317892
Common questions
What is Sal T. Laforgia, MD's NPI number?
Sal T. Laforgia, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861579831, issued on Nov 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sal T. Laforgia, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 780 Route 37 W Ste 235, Toms River, NJ, 08755. Phone: (732) 557-9300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sal T. Laforgia, MD's license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number MA67229, 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 Sal T. Laforgia, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sal T. Laforgia, MD had 236 Medicare Part D claims for 128 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sal T. Laforgia, MD'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.
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.