Dr. Rita Sawaged , PT, DPT
Physical Therapist โข Hackensack, NJ
433 Hackensack Ave
Hackensack, NJ 076016319
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Dr. Rita Sawaged is listed in NPPES under Physical Therapist.
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NPI assigned on January 5, 2015; this date does not establish years in practice.
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Published CMS data list 1,374 Original Medicare Part B services in 2019.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider and Service, 2019. Published rows only; this is not a quality measure.
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Published Part B service records, 2019:
- 97110 โ Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility: 573 service units.
- 97530 โ Therapy procedure using functional activities: 240 service units.
- 97112 โ Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function: 232 service units.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider and Service, 2019. Units differ by code; these are not visits or a measure of quality.
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See all 6 records in the table ยท Guide: How to read Medicare Part B data
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Medicare Part B services went from 4,692 in 2017 to 1,374 in 2019.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider and Service, 2017โ2019.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
433 Hackensack Ave
Hackensack, NJ 076016319
Matched by practice address or phone in NPPES. A shared address or phone does not confirm that this clinician works there.
NPPES lists 1 additional practice-address record in Brooklyn, NY. See the list
Source: CMS NPPES NPI Registry, practice location records; release date unavailable.
Listings do not confirm current availability, employment or a shared ownership network.
What Public CMS Data Show
Physical Therapist: NPPES taxonomy is a reported classification, not proof of board certification.
Medicare-allowed amount
About $39,501 in 2019
The total amount Medicare approved for these services in 2019. It includes what Medicare paid and what patients or their other insurance owed, such as the deductible and coinsurance.
It shows the total cost of this clinician's Original Medicare services under Medicare's fee rules.
What this does not show: Medicare-allowed amount
This is not the clinician's income. Part of it can go to a clinic or group practice, staff, equipment or drugs. It is not the price you will pay.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider and Service, 2019.
Paid by Medicare
About $30,960 in 2019
The part of the Medicare-allowed amount that Medicare itself paid in 2019, after patients' deductibles and coinsurance.
The gap between the allowed amount and this number is roughly what patients and their other insurance paid.
What this does not show: Paid by Medicare
This is not the clinician's income and not a measure of quality.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider and Service, 2019.
NPI first issued
2015
The year this clinician's National Provider Identifier (NPI) was issued. An NPI is a unique 10-digit ID that US health care providers use for billing.
What this does not show: NPI first issued
NPIs have been issued only since 2005, so this year is not necessarily when the clinician started practicing.
Source: CMS NPPES NPI Registry.
Medicare assignment not listed
CMS data do not show whether this clinician accepts Medicare assignment. This does not mean they do not accept Medicare. Ask the office.
Medicare assignment applies to Original Medicare. It does not tell you whether the clinician is in a Medicare Advantage plan's network, accepts other insurance, or is taking new patients.
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians; Medicare.gov, โDoes your provider accept Medicare as full payment?โ
No telehealth indicator
CMS shows this indicator only when recent Medicare claims include telehealth services. The clinician may still offer telehealth; ask the office.
Source: CMS, Telehealth Indicator on Medicare Care Compare (fact sheet, January 2023); CMS Doctors and Clinicians.
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Dr. Sawaged has a Medicare enrollment record in PECOS, the CMS system clinicians use to enroll so they can bill Medicare or order services for people with Medicare.
It does not show whether the clinician accepts assignment, is in your plan's network, or is taking new patients.
Source: CMS Medicare Fee-For-Service Public Provider Enrollment (PECOS); CMS Order and Referring file.
Compared with the same specialty in Hackensack and New Jersey
Billing and prescribing volume is not a quality rating.
Medicare Part B
Comparisons use 2024 data. The latest CMS data for Dr. Sawaged are from 2019.
110 active clinicians are listed under Physical Therapist with a practice address in Hackensack, NJ (9,746 in New Jersey).
Addresses are self-reported to NPPES and may be out of date.
Telehealth indicator in Hackensack
0% of these 110 clinicians have the CMS telehealth indicator.
49.1% of these 110 clinicians are listed by CMS as accepting Medicare assignment.
CMS data by year
Changes may reflect reporting, coverage or privacy limits, not changes in care quality.
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Medicare Part B services
Medicare Part B services decreased 71% from 4,692 in 2017 to 1,374 in 2019.
- 2017: 4,692
- 2018: 2,945
- 2019: 1,374
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Medicare-allowed amount
Medicare-allowed amount decreased 72% from $138,685 in 2017 to $39,501 in 2019.
- 2017: $138,685
- 2018: $86,968
- 2019: $39,501
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Paid by Medicare
Paid by Medicare decreased 72% from $109,194 in 2017 to $30,960 in 2019.
- 2017: $109,194
- 2018: $67,514
- 2019: $30,960
Sources: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (2019), CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS NPPES NPI Registry. Specialty names follow the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy.
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Performed Procedures & Service Volume
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| HCPCS Code | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
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97110
Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes
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573 | 44 | $100.00 | $25.87 |
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97530
Therapy procedure using functional activities
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240 | 33 | $100.00 | $42.20 |
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97112
Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes
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232 | 35 | $100.00 | $31.01 |
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97140
Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes
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167 | 35 | $100.00 | $23.59 |
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G0283
Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care
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143 | 24 | $81.40 | $11.37 |
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97161
Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes
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19 | 19 | $250.00 | $94.22 |
Source: CMS Part B by Provider and Service, 2019; services under 11 beneficiaries omitted by CMS. Privacy limits
Submitted charges are billed amounts, not a price quote for your visit.
Specialties & License Numbers Reported to NPPES
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 225100000X
Physical therapists (PTs) are licensed health care professionals who diagnose and treat individuals of all ages, from newborns to the very oldest, who have medical problems or other health-related conditions that limit their abilities to move and perform functional activities in their daily lives. PTs examine each individual and develop a plan using treatment techniques to promote the ability to move, reduce pain, restore function, and prevent disability. In addition, PTs work with individuals to prevent the loss of mobility before it occurs by developing fitness- and wellness-oriented programs for healthier and more active lifestyles. PTs: 1.Diagnose and manage movement dysfunction and enhance physical and functional abilities. 2.Restore, maintain, and promote not only optimal physical function but optimal wellness and fitness and optimal quality of life as it relates to movement and health. 3.Prevent the onset, symptoms, and progression of impairments, functional limitations, and disabilities that may result from diseases, disorders, conditions, or injuries. 4.Treat conditions of the musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiovascular, pulmonary, and/or integumentary systems. 5.Address the negative effects attributable to unique personal and environmental factors as they relate to human performance. 6.PTs provide care for people in a variety of settings, including hospitals, private practices, outpatient clinics, home health agencies, schools, sports and fitness facilities, work settings, and nursing homes. State licensure is required in each state in which a PT practices.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 225100000X
Physical therapists (PTs) are licensed health care professionals who diagnose and treat individuals of all ages, from newborns to the very oldest, who have medical problems or other health-related conditions that limit their abilities to move and perform functional activities in their daily lives. PTs examine each individual and develop a plan using treatment techniques to promote the ability to move, reduce pain, restore function, and prevent disability. In addition, PTs work with individuals to prevent the loss of mobility before it occurs by developing fitness- and wellness-oriented programs for healthier and more active lifestyles. PTs: 1.Diagnose and manage movement dysfunction and enhance physical and functional abilities. 2.Restore, maintain, and promote not only optimal physical function but optimal wellness and fitness and optimal quality of life as it relates to movement and health. 3.Prevent the onset, symptoms, and progression of impairments, functional limitations, and disabilities that may result from diseases, disorders, conditions, or injuries. 4.Treat conditions of the musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiovascular, pulmonary, and/or integumentary systems. 5.Address the negative effects attributable to unique personal and environmental factors as they relate to human performance. 6.PTs provide care for people in a variety of settings, including hospitals, private practices, outpatient clinics, home health agencies, schools, sports and fitness facilities, work settings, and nursing homes. State licensure is required in each state in which a PT practices.
Medicare (PECOS) Enrollment & Ordering Eligibility
Source: CMS PECOSPRACTITIONER - PHYSICAL THERAPIST IN PRIVATE PRACTICE
I20181002000226
NJ
7315254760
Sources: CMS Provider Enrollment and Order and Referring. Medicare enrollment is a billing status, not an accreditation or quality rating.
Secondary Practice Locations
4010 Avenue U
Brooklyn, NY 11234
Phone: 7186921155
Clinicians Sharing This Practice Address or Phone
Clinicians sharing this NPPES address, phone or fax; a shared contact does not mean they work together.
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapist, Doctor of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
Physical Therapist, Doctor of Physical Therapy
Career & Practice History Timeline
Changes recorded in monthly NPPES data files: addresses, names, credentials, specialties and NPI status
Registered at 433 HACKENSACK AVE, HACKENSACK, NJ 076016319 (Tel: 2018805930)
Registered at 900 ROUTE 9 N STE 410, WOODBRIDGE, NJ 070951003 (Tel: 2018017141)
Recorded as RITA SAWAGED, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist (license number reported to NPPES: NJ 40QA01696700)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 4010 AVENUE U, BROOKLYN, NY 11234 (Tel: 7186921155)
Registered at 31 NEW DORP LN, STATEN ISLAND, NY 103062351 (Tel: 7188445350)
Recorded as RITA ROMHEN, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist (license number reported to NPPES: NY 037660)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
NPI Administrative Meta
Other Physical Therapists in Hackensack
- Dr. Jennifer Esquerre, PT, DPT, ATC
- Dr. Rini Amlani, DPT
- Emily Smith
- Karina Jimenez, RPT
- Dr. Holly Sandelands, PT, DPT
- Paul Wiener, PT
Mailing Address
900 Route 9 N Ste 410
Woodbridge, NJ 070951003
Phone: 2018017141