Physician Profile
Richard J. Garden, MD is a healthcare provider in Westwood, NJ specializing in urology. Richard trained at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, graduating in 1987. Medicare claims data shows Richard provided 5,366 services to 3,917 patients. The services billed most often include limited ultrasound scan of pelvis, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient'.
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354 OLD HOOK RD
Westwood, NJ 07675
Within Urology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Bladder and urethra
Kidney and ureter
Male reproductive and sexual health
Prostate
Urinary symptoms and infection
Bladder & Urination
Kidney health
Men's health
Urinary symptoms
Most searched procedures
Office diagnosis
Bladder procedures
Diagnostic imaging
Kidney & ureter procedures
Kidney and ureter surgery
Male reproductive
Prostate
Prostate procedures
Stone procedures
5,366 services · 3,917 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Procedure | 52000 |
145 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | Procedure | 51798 |
102 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
38 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Biopsy of prostate gland | Procedure | 55700 |
35 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope | Procedure | 52310 |
18 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope | Procedure | 52356 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Limited ultrasound scan of pelvis | Imaging | 76857 |
1,028 | More than most peers in Urology |
| Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | Imaging | 76775 |
159 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum | Imaging | 76872 |
35 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 76942 |
30 | More often than most peers in Urology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Garden is an urologist in Westwood, NJ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Urology”.
NPI registry
Dr. Garden is listed at 354 Old Hook Rd, Westwood, NJ 07675. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (201) 644-0677. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Garden's National Provider Identifier is 1689642985. 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. Garden attended Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, graduating in 1987. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Garden has 39 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1987, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Garden performs procedures including diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding and insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; reads or performs imaging such as limited ultrasound scan of pelvis and limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity; provides treatments such as administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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