Physician Profile
Berton Taffet, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Taffet
Based in Morristown, NJ, Berton Taffet, MD is listed in the NPI registry under orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgery. Berton graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University in 1978. Medicare claims data shows Berton provided 1,819 services to 511 patients. The services billed most often include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (973) 984-0404
- Email not available
Practice Locations
111 MADISON AVE SUITE 400
Morristown, NJ 07960
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,819 services · 511 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
191 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg | Drug given | J3304 |
800 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Drug given | J7323 |
122 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Drug given | J7324 |
83 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
461 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
74 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
65 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
23 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University 5
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1978 at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in NJ who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Taffet specialize in?
Dr. Taffet is an orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgeon in Morristown, NJ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Taffet located?
Dr. Taffet is listed at 111 Madison Ave Suite 400, Morristown, NJ 07960. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Taffet's phone number?
The number on file is (973) 984-0404. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Taffet?
Dr. Taffet's National Provider Identifier is 1366430209. 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
Where did Dr. Taffet go to medical school?
Dr. Taffet attended Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, graduating in 1978. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Taffet have?
Dr. Taffet has 48 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1978, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Taffet do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Taffet performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Taffet's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Taffet. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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