NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rheumatology Physician in New Jersey

253 NPPES records list rheumatology physician with a practice address in New Jersey, 2.7 per 100,000 residents, the 11th highest rate of 51. Voorhees and New Brunswick have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the New Jersey license search. Page 6 of 6.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 207RR0500X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Voorhees has the most, 23

  1. Voorhees23
  2. New Brunswick12
  3. Morristown10
  4. Summit8
  5. Hackensack7

Rheumatology Physician records in New Jersey

  1. Alan Zalkowitz, M.D.Franklin Lakes, NJ 074171760487938
  2. Larysa Zaputowycz, M.D.West Orange, NJ 070521275652208
  3. Anna Zezon, M.D.Teaneck, NJ 076661871866632

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207RR0500X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

New Jersey ranks 11 of 51 per resident

  1. Minnesota3.0
  2. Vermont2.8
  3. Rhode Island2.7
  4. New Jersey2.7
  5. Illinois2.7
  6. Wisconsin2.6
  7. 50 states and D.C.2.4

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207RR0500X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

86.2% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 81.6% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. New Jersey86.2%
  2. United States81.6%

Rheumatology Physician records in New Jersey, measured

  • In a Medicare file218 of 253 · 86.2% here, 81.6% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file190 · 75.1% here, 69.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more161 · 63.6% here, 56.6% nationally
  • Median graduation year2003 · the 190 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 207RR0500X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

253 NPPES records list rheumatology physician (207RR0500X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in New Jersey: 2.7 per 100,000 residents against 2.4 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Voorhees has 23 of them (9%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. North Carolina234
  2. Michigan226
  3. Ohio289
  4. Maryland214

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Puerto Rico2.7
  2. Illinois2.7
  3. Rhode Island2.7
  4. Vermont2.8

The largest states

  1. California926
  2. New York599
  3. Texas545
  4. Florida494
  5. Pennsylvania413

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.