NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Saleem Husain, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Plainfield, NJ

Saleem Husain, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Plainfield, New Jersey, and NPI 1134197346, issued on Mar 14, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey MA058027, 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
1134197346
Name
Saleem Husain
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
MA058027 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1314 Park Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07060
Phone
(908) 222-8970
Enumerated
Mar 14, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 29, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(908) 222-8762
Medicaid ID
7019301 NJ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050708000110); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc), 1990
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 1314 Park Ave

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

  1. Princetta Edwards, LCSW LIC CLINICAL SOClinical Social Worker1215081385
  2. Amy Gibson, APN-CNurse Practitioner1003002858
  3. Charles Leff, M.D.Specialist1700833092
  4. Joyce Nkwonta, MDInternal Medicine Physician1467408047
  5. Ruchika Verma, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1073746038
  6. Candace Wilson, LPCProfessional Counselor1891192878

Verify Saleem Husain 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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3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

9,650 Medicare Part D claims for 1,287 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.

  1. Saleem Husain9,650
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate1,181 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate960 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium770 claims
  4. Clopidogrel729 claims
  5. Eliquis685 claims
  6. Metoprolol Tartrate519 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 75.8 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score68.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%50.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $17,204.29

148 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was ShockWave Medical, Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Saleem Husain$17,204
  2. Specialty average$3,820

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Cardiovascular Health Consultants, P.A.Morristown, NJ
  2. Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PCEdison, NJ

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

Saleem Husain among 1,102 cardiovascular disease physician records in New Jersey

Saleem Husain, MD is one of 1,102 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 87% 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 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 1997 among the 833 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in New Jersey

There are 1,102 cardiovascular disease physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Harsh Doshi, MDPlainfield, NJ 070601912435884
  2. Oxana Ovakimyan, M.D.Warren, NJ 070591215295704
  3. Shikha Sheth, M.D.Warren, NJ 070591881058725
  4. Amarnath Avancha, MDPassaic, NJ 070551740457571
  5. Richard Pasternak, M.D.Rahway, NJ 070651306967450
  6. Hitesh RahejaPassaic, NJ 070551285049171
  7. Farzin Aliasgharpour, M.D.Clark, NJ 070661881708212
  8. Lalji Chudasama, M.D.Clark, NJ 070661174519250

Common questions

What is Saleem Husain, MD's NPI number?

Saleem Husain, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134197346, issued on Mar 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Saleem Husain, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1314 Park Ave, Plainfield, NJ, 07060. Phone: (908) 222-8970. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Saleem Husain, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number MA058027, 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 Saleem Husain, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Saleem Husain, MD had 9,650 Medicare Part D claims for 1,287 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Saleem Husain, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.8 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.

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