Dr Joseph Elfar, MD in Ridgewood, NJ

Dr Joseph Elfar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Ridgewood, New Jersey. He went to Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and graduated in 2020 and has 6 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. He is a member of the group practice State Of New Jersey Omb Centralized Payroll and his current practice location is 88 W Ridgewood Ave, Ridgewood, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (551) 252-5206.

Dr Joseph Elfar is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA1157110) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1063031151.

Contact Information

	Dr Joseph Elfar, MD
	88 W Ridgewood Ave, Ridgewood, NJ 07450-3199
	(551) 252-5206
	(201) 613-9709

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Joseph Elfar
Gender	Male
Speciality	Psychiatry
Experience	6 Years
Location	88 W Ridgewood Ave, Ridgewood, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Dr Joseph Elfar attended and graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 2020

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1063031151
Provider Enumeration Date: 04/09/2020
Last Update Date: 01/05/2026

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 4981144599
Enrollment ID: I20240910003578

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph Elfar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1063031151	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
2084P0800X	Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry	25MA1157110 (New Jersey)	Primary
2084P0800X	Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry	316064-01 (New York)	Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
State Of New Jersey Omb Centralized Payroll	6406742592	87

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Joseph Elfar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	State Of New Jersey Omb Centralized Payroll
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1336221878 PECOS PAC ID: 6406742592 Enrollment ID: O20040420000292

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Joseph Elfar is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Joseph Elfar, MD 97 Highwood Ave, Waldwick, NJ 07463-2119 Ph: (551) 252-5206	Dr Joseph Elfar, MD 88 W Ridgewood Ave, Ridgewood, NJ 07450-3199 Ph: (551) 252-5206

Reviews and Comments

Psychiatry & Neurology Doctors in Ridgewood, NJ

Sylvia Evelyn Flescher, M.D. Psychiatry & Neurology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 76 W Ridgewood Ave, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 Phone: 201-445-0322 Fax: 201-447-8799
James R Cowan Jr., M.D. Psychiatry & Neurology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 70 E Ridgewood Ave, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 Phone: 201-670-4124
Mrs. Amrit Grewal, MD Psychiatry & Neurology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1200 E Ridgewood Ave, East Wing 2nd Floor, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 Phone: 201-444-0868 Fax: 201-493-0797
Dr. Alima Bibi Farooki, M.D. Psychiatry & Neurology Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 127 Union St, Suite 106, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 Phone: 201-444-6140 Fax: 201-444-6148
Dr. Raul Isidro Ludmer, MD Psychiatry & Neurology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 88 W Ridgewood Ave, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 Phone: 201-445-5692
Mr. James Tuzio Shammas, MD Psychiatry & Neurology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1200 East Ridgewood Ave, East Wing - 2nd Floor, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 Phone: 201-444-0868 Fax: 201-493-0797

Dr Joseph Elfar, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Ridgewood, NJ