Physician Profile
Howard Liss, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Liss
Howard Liss, MD is a healthcare provider in Tenafly, NJ specializing in physical medicine & rehabilitation. Howard trained at Wayne State University School of Medicine, graduating in 1977. According to Medicare claims data, Howard cared for 1,205 Medicare patients across 5,223 services.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (201) 390-9200
- Email not available
Practice Locations
111 DEAN DR STE 1
Tenafly, NJ 07670
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Concussion
- Rotator cuff injury
- Sports injuries
- Sprains
- Stroke recovery
- Torn meniscus
Brain and nerve conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms
- Post-Polio Syndrome
- Weakness After Stroke
Chronic pain
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- Fibromyalgia
- Muscle knots and spasms
Foot & ankle
- Achilles Tendon Pain
- Heel pain
Joint pain
- Frozen shoulder
- Hip osteoarthritis
- Knee osteoarthritis
- Lateral hip pain and trochanteric bursitis
- Shoulder Pain
Joints and arms
- Golfer's elbow
Joints and legs
- IT Band Syndrome
- Joint Hypermobility
- Jumper's knee
- Patellofemoral pain syndrome
- Shin Splints
Mobility
- Balance Problems and Fall Risk
Muscle & tendon
- Muscle spasms
- Tennis elbow
- Trigger finger
Nerve and muscle pain
- Chronic pelvic pain
- Neuroma In Foot
- Piriformis syndrome
- Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
- Thoracic outlet syndrome
Nerve pain
- Carpal tunnel
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Pinched nerve
Neurological rehab
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Traumatic brain injury
Pain management
- Chronic pain
Rehab and mobility
- Lymphedema
- Swallowing difficulties
Rehabilitation
- Amputation and phantom limb pain
Spine and back
- Degenerative disc disease
- Scoliosis
- Tailbone pain
Spine care
- Arthritis of the spine
- Failed back surgery syndrome
- Herniated disc
- Lower back pain
- Neck pain
- Sacroiliac joint pain
- Sciatica
- Spinal stenosis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Upper Back Pain
- Whiplash
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Concussion protocol
- Joint injections
- PRP therapy
- Ultrasound-guided injections
Devices and implants
- Pain pump refill and check
- Spinal cord stimulator implant
Diagnostics
- Discogram
- EMG
Diagnostics and tests
- Barium Swallow Study
- Functional Capacity Evaluation
- Nerve-conduction studies
Injections and pain relief
- Botox for chronic migraines
- Facet joint injection
- Ganglion impar block
- Hip Joint Injection
- Knee Nerve Ablation
- Nerve Hydrodissection
- Shoulder Joint Injection
- Shoulder nerve block
- Stem Cell Therapy For Joints
Joint care
- Bursa injection
- Knee Joint Injection
Mobility
- Gait and balance training
Muscle & tendon
- Tenex Procedure For Tendon Pain
Nerve procedures
- Carpal tunnel steroid injection
Neuromuscular
- Baclofen pump management
- Botox for muscle spasms
- Spasticity assessment
Pain management
- Lumbar sympathetic block
- Occipital nerve block
- Peripheral nerve stimulator implant
- Piriformis muscle injection
- Prolotherapy
- Stellate ganglion block
- Trigger Point Injections
Physical medicine
- Dry needling
Rehab and mobility
- Back Brace Fitting
- Lymphedema Drainage Therapy
- Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression
- Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy
- Shockwave Therapy
Rehabilitation
- Inpatient rehabilitation consultation
- Prosthetic and orthotic fitting
- Wheelchair Evaluation and Fitting
Spine procedures
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Epidural steroid injection
- Kyphoplasty
- Medial branch block
- Radiofrequency ablation
- Sacroiliac joint injection
- Spinal cord stimulator trial
- Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Vertebroplasty
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
5,223 services · 1,205 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles | Procedure | 20552 |
156 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
32 |
| Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles | Procedure | 20553 |
16 |
| Acupuncture, each additional 15 minutes | Treatment | 97811 |
832 |
| Acupuncture, initial 15 minutes | Treatment | 97810 |
417 |
| Acupuncture with electrical stimulation, each additional 15 minutes | Treatment | 97814 |
233 |
| Acupuncture with electrical stimulation, initial 15 minutes | Treatment | 97813 |
118 |
| Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study | Treatment | 95886 |
97 |
| Nerve conduction, 5-6 studies | Treatment | 95909 |
22 |
| Nerve conduction, 9-10 studies | Treatment | 95911 |
18 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Related specialists at this location 5
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Wayne State University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1977 at Wayne State University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles 8
Providers in NJ who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Liss specialize in?
Dr. Liss is a rehabilitation physician in Tenafly, NJ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Liss located?
Dr. Liss is listed at 111 Dean Dr Ste 1, Tenafly, NJ 07670. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Liss's phone number?
The number on file is (201) 390-9200. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Liss's NPI number?
Dr. Liss's National Provider Identifier is 1801879564. 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. Liss go to medical school?
Dr. Liss attended Wayne State University School of Medicine, graduating in 1977. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Liss been practicing?
Dr. Liss has 49 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1977, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Liss do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Liss performs procedures including injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint and injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles; provides treatments such as acupuncture, each additional 15 minutes and acupuncture, initial 15 minutes, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Liss confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Liss. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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