Physician Profile
Andrew Blitzer, M.D. is a specialist based in Hackensack, NJ. Andrew is a 1973 graduate of Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Andrew is also listed as specializing in otolaryngology (ent). According to Medicare claims data, Andrew cared for 168 Medicare patients across 13,610 services. The services billed most often include injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit, injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of voice box, and exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope.
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20 PROSPECT AVE STE 613
Hackensack, NJ 07601
13,610 services · 168 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of voice box | Procedure | 64617 |
99 | Too few peers to compare |
| Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope | Procedure | 31579 |
43 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face | Procedure | 64612 |
25 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit | Drug given | J0585 |
13,400 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
27 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Andrew Blitzer is a specialist in Hackensack, NJ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Andrew Blitzer is listed at 20 Prospect Ave Ste 613, Hackensack, NJ 07601. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
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NPI registry
Andrew Blitzer's National Provider Identifier is 1114023520. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Andrew Blitzer attended Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, graduating in 1973. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Andrew Blitzer has 53 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1973, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Andrew Blitzer performs procedures including injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of voice box, exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope and injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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