NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stephen Howard Jacobs, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Paramus, NJ

Stephen Howard Jacobs, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Paramus, New Jersey, and NPI 1740370204, issued on Oct 13, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey MA22309, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1740370204
Name
Stephen Howard Jacobs
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
MA22309 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
230 E Ridgewood Ave, Paramus, NJ 07652
Phone
(201) 967-4000
Enumerated
Oct 13, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(201) 967-7924
Medicaid ID
2078406 NJ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040707001082); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Georgetown University School Of Medicine, 1964
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 230 E Ridgewood Ave

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

  1. Syed Abbas, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1194411579
  2. Candy Adames Paulino, APNFamily Nurse Practitioner1215707443
  3. Nourihan Adel, MDInternal Medicine Physician1134171556
  4. Tymaz Adel, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1326429614
  5. Ogechukwu Adinde, NPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1053284208
  6. Leeda AhmadiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1104626795

Verify Stephen Howard Jacobs 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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

73 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Stephen Jacobs73
  2. Specialty average3,176

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: $18.92

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Gilead Sciences, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Stephen Jacobs$18.92
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

  1. Bergen County Improvement AuthorityParamus, NJ

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

Stephen Howard Jacobs among 4,632 internal medicine physician records in New Jersey

Stephen Howard Jacobs, M.D. is one of 4,632 internal 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, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated1964 · median 2000 among the 3,132 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 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 207R00000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

49 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Paramus

They are 49 of the 1,842 NPPES records with a practice address in Paramus, and 4,632 internal medicine physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nourihan Adel, MDParamus, NJ 076521134171556
  2. Irina Anshelevich, M.D.Paramus, NJ 076521235176462
  3. Thomas Cacciola, MDParamus, NJ 076521043273857
  4. Amy Chinigo, M.D.Paramus, NJ 076521811936842
  5. Salvatore Focella, M.D.Paramus, NJ 076521013901511
  6. Dana Gellis, MDParamus, NJ 076521477500577
  7. Tonel Leibu, M.D.Paramus, NJ 076521649249582
  8. Peter Luongo, M.D.Paramus, NJ 076521376520940

Common questions

What is Stephen Howard Jacobs, M.D.'s NPI number?

Stephen Howard Jacobs, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740370204, issued on Oct 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stephen Howard Jacobs, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 230 E Ridgewood Ave, Paramus, NJ, 07652. Phone: (201) 967-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stephen Howard Jacobs, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number MA22309, 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 Stephen Howard Jacobs, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Stephen Howard Jacobs, M.D. had 73 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.