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- 1136 Clifton Ave # 1, Clifton, NJ 07013
About Dr. Dobrow
Based in Clifton, NJ, Michael C. Dobrow, DO is listed in the NPI registry under pain management. Michael is also listed as specializing in pm&r — pain medicine and family medicine. Medicare claims data shows Michael provided 571 services to 398 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more, needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study, and x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views. NPI 1952508087 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (908) 415-9319
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1136 CLIFTON AVE # 1
Clifton, NJ 07013
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Pain Medicine 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
Abdominal & visceral pain
Cancer
Chest
Chronic pain
Feet
Foot & ankle pain
Head & Face
Headaches
Joint & soft tissue pain
Joint pain
Joints
Muscle pain
Muscles
Nerve pain
Nerves
- Carpal tunnel
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- Phantom limb pain
- Pinched nerve
- Piriformis syndrome
- Shingles pain
Pelvic & nerve pain
Pelvis
Shoulder & arm pain
Spine
- Arthritis of the spine
- Degenerative disc disease
- Failed back surgery syndrome
- Sacroiliac joint pain
- Spinal compression fracture
- Spinal stenosis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Tailbone pain
- Whiplash
Spine pain
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Epidural steroid injection
- Nerve block
- Pain management
- Radiofrequency ablation
- Spinal cord stimulator
Device management
Diagnostics
Implants
Infusions
Injections
- Botox for migraines
- Botox for muscle spasms
- Bursa injection
- Carpal tunnel steroid injection
- Celiac plexus block
- Cryoneurolysis
- Facet Joint Injections
- Facial nerve block for headache
- Fluoroscopy-guided spine injection
- Joint injection or aspiration
- Knee Joint Injection
- Lumbar sympathetic block
- Medial branch block
- SI Joint Injections
- Stellate ganglion block
- Tendon Injections
- Trigger Point Injections
- Ultrasound-Guided Joint Injections
Integrative medicine
Medication
Minimally invasive procedures
- Epidural Lysis Of Adhesions
- Genicular nerve ablation
- Percutaneous disc decompression
- Spinal bone nerve ablation
Neuromodulation
Regenerative
Regenerative medicine
Spine
Therapy
- Biofeedback
- Cold laser therapy
- Dry needling
- E-Stim Therapy
- Electroacupuncture
- Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression
- Shockwave Therapy
Therapy & counseling
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
571 services · 398 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
46 | More often than most peers in Pain Management |
| Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | Procedure | 27096 |
22 | As often as other peers in Pain Management |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
56 | More than most peers in Pain Management |
| Complete ultrasound scan of joint | Imaging | 76881 |
53 | More often than most peers in Pain Management |
| X-ray of middle spine, 2 views | Imaging | 72070 |
48 | More than most peers in Pain Management |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72040 |
47 | More often than most peers in Pain Management |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
20 | As often as other peers in Pain Management |
| Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study | Treatment | 95886 |
77 | Too few peers to compare |
| Nerve conduction, 9-10 studies | Treatment | 95911 |
39 | Too few peers to compare |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
112 | More than most peers in Pain Management |
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.
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.
Other pain managements in Clifton 4
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2004 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 7
Providers in NJ who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Dobrow's specialty?
Dr. Dobrow is a pain management in Clifton, NJ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Dobrow?
Dr. Dobrow is listed at 1136 Clifton Ave # 1, Clifton, NJ 07013. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Dobrow?
The number on file is (908) 415-9319. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Dobrow?
Dr. Dobrow's National Provider Identifier is 1952508087. 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
What is Dr. Dobrow's medical education?
Dr. Dobrow attended Other, graduating in 2004. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Dobrow have?
Dr. Dobrow has 22 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2004, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Dobrow known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Dobrow performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint and injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views and complete ultrasound scan of joint; provides treatments such as needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study and nerve conduction, 9-10 studies, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Dobrow's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Dobrow. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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