NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Santiago Munoz, MD

Transplant Hepatology Physician · Toms River, NJ

Santiago Munoz, MD is a transplant hepatology physician with a practice address in Toms River, New Jersey, and NPI 1578531190, issued on Mar 9, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA0834100, 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
1578531190
Name
Santiago Munoz
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Transplant Hepatology Physician 207RT0003X
License numbers
25MA0834100 NJ
MD039763L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1198 Lakewood RD FL 2, Toms River, NJ 08753
Phone
(856) 796-9340
Enumerated
Mar 9, 2006
Record last updated
May 15, 2023
Fax
(856) 547-0390
Medicaid ID
1279946 PA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  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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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average transplant hepatology physician in 2024

89 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries, against an average of 669 among the 251 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Santiago Munoz89
  2. Specialty average669

Most prescribed

  1. Tacrolimus18 claims
  2. Mycophenolate Mofetil11 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): 100 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. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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: $219,679.66

193 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Madrigal Pharmaceuticals. The 193 providers of this specialty with any payment received $10,299.21 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Santiago Munoz$219,680
  2. Specialty average$10,299

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

Transplant Hepatology Physician providers in New Jersey

There are 9 transplant hepatology physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 transplant hepatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nyan Latt, MDCamden, NJ 081031598086290
  2. Ashraf Malek, MDCamden, NJ 081031427194075
  3. Simona Rossi, MDCamden, NJ 081031831158005
  4. Sandeep Bhargava, MDHaddon Heights, NJ 080351437109741
  5. Hisham Elgenaidi, MDCherry Hill, NJ 080341073573663
  6. Daria YuninaSummit, NJ 079011326401662
  7. Paul Gaglio, MDNewark, NJ 076311376583492
  8. Zaid Tafesh, M.D.Newark, NJ 071031457790024

Common questions

What is Santiago Munoz, MD's NPI number?

Santiago Munoz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578531190, issued on Mar 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Santiago Munoz, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1198 Lakewood RD FL 2, Toms River, NJ, 08753. Phone: (856) 796-9340. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Santiago Munoz, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA0834100, 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 Santiago Munoz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Santiago Munoz, MD had 89 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries; the average among transplant hepatology physician prescribers was 669. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Santiago Munoz, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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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