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- 166 Morris Ave, Long Branch, NJ 07740
About Dr. Goldfarb
Michael A. Goldfarb, M.D. practices general surgery in Long Branch, NJ. Michael is a 1967 graduate of New York University School of Medicine. Michael is also listed as specializing in surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Michael cared for 25 Medicare patients across 25 services. The services billed most often include removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, more than 4.0 cm and complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497724702.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
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
- (732) 870-6060
- Email not available
Practice Locations
166 MORRIS AVE
Long Branch, NJ 07740
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within General Surgery 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
Anorectal
- Anal fissure
- Anal fistula
- Hemorrhoids
- Perianal abscess
- Rectal prolapse
Appendix, bowel, and emergency
- Diverticulitis
- Intra-abdominal abscess
- Mesenteric ischemia
- Peritonitis
Gallbladder and biliary
- Acute gallbladder inflammation
- Biliary dyskinesia
Hernia and abdominal wall
- Belly-button hernia
- Femoral hernia
- Groin hernia
- Hiatal hernia
- Incisional hernia
- Ventral hernia
Skin and soft tissue
- Epidermoid cyst
- Hidradenitis suppurativa
- Lipoma
- Skin and soft-tissue abscess
- Soft-tissue mass
Abdominal
Abdominal wall
Breast
- Benign breast disease
- Breast abscess
- Gynecomastia
Colorectal
- Pilonidal cyst
Digestive
- Acid reflux
- Acute pancreatitis
- Bleeding Stomach Ulcer
- Bowel Fistula
- Gastroparesis
- Swallowing difficulties
Emergency surgery
- Perforated bowel
Endocrine
- Adrenal gland tumor
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Thyroid cancer
Gastrointestinal
Hernia
- Diaphragmatic hernia
- Sports Hernia
- Strangulated Hernia
Infections
- Flesh-Eating Infection
Lymphatic
Oncology
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Appendectomy
- Breast biopsy
- Gallbladder surgery
- Hernia repair surgery
- Lumpectomy
Bowel and emergency abdominal
- Colon resection
- Exploratory laparoscopy
- Exploratory laparotomy
- Repair of perforated peptic ulcer
- Small-bowel resection
- Surgery for bowel obstruction
- Surgical drainage of abdominal abscess
- Surgical lysis of adhesions
Gallbladder and appendix
- Gallbladder removal
Hernia repair
- Laparoscopic groin-hernia repair
- Robotic hernia repair
Skin and soft tissue
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Lipoma removal
- Removal of a soft-tissue mass
Abdominal surgery
- Spleen removal
Abdominal wall
- Abdominal Muscle Separation Repair
Access and nutrition
- Jejunostomy feeding-tube placement
Anorectal
- Anal fistula surgery
- Drainage of anal abscess
- Hemorrhoid removal
- Rubber-band ligation of hemorrhoids
- Surgery for chronic anal fissure
Biopsy
- Lymph Node Biopsy
Breast surgery
- Axillary lymph-node dissection
- Excisional biopsy of a breast mass
- Mastectomy
- Sentinel lymph-node biopsy
Breast Surgery
- Male Breast Reduction
Colorectal
- Pilonidal cyst surgery
- Rectal prolapse repair
Colorectal surgery
- Colostomy Surgery
- Ileostomy Surgery
- Ostomy reversal
Digestive procedures
- Achalasia Surgery
- Acid reflux surgery
Endocrine surgery
- Partial Thyroid Removal
Gastrointestinal
- Feeding tube placement
Hernia surgery
- Sports hernia surgery
Skin & Soft Tissue
- Cyst Removal
Surgical Oncology
- Complex skin lesion excision
Surgical procedures
Vascular Access
- Central line placement
- Chemo port placement
Wound care
- Wound cleaning and debridement
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
25 services · 25 patients · 2 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, more than 4.0 cm | Procedure | 11606 |
14 | Less often than most peers in General Surgery |
| Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm | Procedure | 13121 |
11 | Less often than most peers in General Surgery |
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 general surgeons in Long Branch 3
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at New York University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 7 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1967 at New York University School of Medicine 6
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, more than 4.0 cm 1
Providers in NJ who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Michael A. Goldfarb specialize in?
Michael A. Goldfarb is a general surgeon in Long Branch, NJ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “General Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Michael A. Goldfarb located?
Michael A. Goldfarb is listed at 166 Morris Ave, Long Branch, NJ 07740. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Michael A. Goldfarb's phone number?
The number on file is (732) 870-6060. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Michael A. Goldfarb's NPI number?
Michael A. Goldfarb's National Provider Identifier is 1497724702. 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 Michael A. Goldfarb train?
Michael A. Goldfarb attended New York University School of Medicine, graduating in 1967. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Michael A. Goldfarb been practicing?
Michael A. Goldfarb has 59 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1967, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Michael A. Goldfarb do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Michael A. Goldfarb performs procedures including removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, more than 4.0 cm and complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Michael A. Goldfarb confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Michael A. Goldfarb. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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