Physician Profile
Elissa J. Santoro, MD is a healthcare provider in Livingston, NJ specializing in surgery of the hand. Elissa trained at Woman's Medical College, graduating in 1965. Medicare claims data shows Elissa provided 399 services to 395 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more.
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200 S ORANGE AVE
Livingston, NJ 07039
399 services · 395 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
233 | More than most peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
109 | More often than most peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
45 | More often than most peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Surgery of the Hand |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Santoro is a surgery of the hand in Livingston, NJ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Dr. Santoro is listed at 200 S Orange Ave, Livingston, NJ 07039. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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The number on file is (973) 533-0222. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Santoro's National Provider Identifier is 1528023405. 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
Dr. Santoro attended Woman's Medical College, graduating in 1965. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Santoro has 61 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1965, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Santoro the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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