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Specialists in Toms River, NJ

Browse 37 Specialist providers listed in NPPES with a practice address in Toms River, New Jersey.

37 Healthcare Providers

How Toms River compares with the U.S.

Toms River has 39 Specialists per 100,000 residents, 2.2 times the U.S. rate of 18.

That is 37 active Specialists with a practice address in Toms River, for a population of 94,956.

The New Jersey rate is 18 per 100,000 residents.

What these numbers mean

Clinicians per 100,000 residents compares places of different sizes. We count active clinicians who list a practice address in the area in the federal NPI registry (NPPES) and divide by the number of people who live there, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The U.S. rate is the same calculation for the whole country.

A higher number does not mean it is easier to get an appointment, that wait times are shorter, or that care is better. It also does not show how many clinicians are accepting new patients or which insurance plans they take. A lower number does not by itself mean there is a shortage.

City counts use the city name in each clinician's practice address. That postal city can cover a larger or smaller area than the city limits the Census Bureau uses for population, and many clinicians list only one address even if they work in several places. Cities with hospitals or large medical centers often list more specialists than the number of residents alone would suggest, because patients also come from nearby areas.

100% of Specialists in Toms River listed in the CMS Medicare file (15 of 15) accept Medicare assignment. That is higher than the New Jersey share of 95%.

Only 15 of 37 active Specialists in Toms River appear in the CMS Medicare file, so this share describes that smaller group.

What is Medicare assignment?

A clinician who accepts Medicare assignment agrees to take the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for services that Original Medicare covers. You usually still pay your deductible and coinsurance. This comes from the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file and applies to Original Medicare only. Medicare Advantage plans have their own provider networks. It does not show whether a clinician is taking new patients.

Some clinicians are listed as "may accept assignment," which means they can decide case by case. Clinicians without an assignment flag, or who are not in the CMS file, are not counted as accepting assignment. That does not mean they refuse Medicare. Ask the office before your visit.

20% of Specialists in Toms River listed in the CMS Medicare file (3 of 15) have a CMS telehealth indicator, meaning their recent Medicare claims include telehealth services. That is similar to the New Jersey share of 21%.

About the telehealth indicator

The telehealth indicator comes from CMS. It marks clinicians whose recent paid Medicare claims include services delivered by telehealth. It means a clinician has provided some services by telehealth, not that every visit can be done online. A clinician without the indicator may still offer telehealth, for example to patients who are not on Medicare. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.

These figures summarize public federal data. They do not measure quality of care, appointment availability, or whether a clinician accepts your insurance or new patients. Registry addresses can be out of date. Please confirm details directly with the office and your plan. This information is not medical advice.

Prepared by T-MedInfo from NPPES, CMS and U.S. Census Bureau data. Questions or corrections: support@true-medinfo.com ยท Methodology

Sources: Clinician counts and practice addresses: NPPES NPI Registry, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data as of August 2026. Medicare assignment and telehealth indicators: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates, Table B01003 (Total Population).

Specialist Medicare (PECOS) Enrollment & Ordering Eligibility

Medicare enrollment and order/referring eligibility listed by CMS for Specialist practitioners in Toms River, NJ

Source: CMS PECOS
PECOS Enrolled Specialists 19 In Toms River, NJ
Part B Lab & Imaging Eligible 15 Diagnostic Referrals
DME Ordering Eligible 15 Durable Medical Equipment
Home Health Agency Referrals 15 HHA Ordering Eligible
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Active NPI Status Accepts Medicare Assignment
508 Lakehurst Rd, 2b, Toms River, NJ 087558000
Phone: 7322816101
NPI Identifier 1023034774
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Dr. Marie L Bonvicino , MD

Specialist

Active NPI Status Accepts Medicare Assignment
222 Oak Ave, Toms River, NJ 087533348
Phone: 7329141919
NPI Identifier 1407891609
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Gary M Cookson , PT

Specialist

Active NPI Status Accepts Medicare Assignment
1430 Hooper Ave, Ste 201, Toms River, NJ 087532895
Phone: 7329140000
NPI Identifier 1538108105
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Dr. Tejas P Deliwala , MD

Specialist

Active NPI Status Accepts Medicare Assignment
20 Hospital Dr Ste 1, Toms River, NJ 087556434
Phone: 7322409222
NPI Identifier 1881647188
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Dr. Rocco Dipaola , MD

Specialist

Active NPI Status Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Services Available
633 Rte 37 W, Toms River, NJ 087558007
Phone: 7322404787
NPI Identifier 1285692053
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Dr. Sandra L Escandon , MD

Specialist

Active NPI Status Accepts Medicare Assignment
633 Rte 37 W, Toms River, NJ 087558007
Phone: 7322404787
NPI Identifier 1114985942
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Dr. Peter C Howard , MD

Specialist

Active NPI Status Accepts Medicare Assignment
67 Route 37 West, Riverwood 2 Suite 1, Toms River, NJ 087556405
Phone: 7329141300
NPI Identifier 1952357543
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Dr. Sudha Kavuru , MD

Specialist

Active NPI Status Accepts Medicare Assignment
40 Bey Lea Rd, Building C Suite 202, Toms River, NJ 087532900
Phone: 7322400068
NPI Identifier 1689765190
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Dr. Paul F Low , MD

Specialist

Active NPI Status
67 Route 37 West, Riverwood 2 Suite 1, Toms River, NJ 087556405
Phone: 7329141300
NPI Identifier 1336195619
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Dr. Parvez Mahmood , MD

Specialist

Active NPI Status Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Services Available
20 Hospital Dr, Suite 15, Toms River, NJ 087556434
Phone: 7322866644
NPI Identifier 1174520936
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Active NPI Status
40 Bey Lea Rd, Bldg C-103, Toms River, NJ 087532900
Phone: 7323678280
NPI Identifier 1447231006
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Dr. Oscar Tanyag Ortiz , MD

Specialist

Active NPI Status Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Services Available
1163 Route 37 West, Suite A-1, Toms River, NJ 087554794
Phone: 7327361000
NPI Identifier 1396719662
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Dr. Ashok K Patel , MD

Specialist

Active NPI Status
20 Hospital Dr, Suite 12, Toms River, NJ 087556434
Phone: 7322442299
NPI Identifier 1093809576
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Dr. Dakshesh K. Patel , MD

Specialist

Active NPI Status Accepts Medicare Assignment
20 Hospital Dr Ste 15, Toms River, NJ 087556434
Phone: 7325388100
NPI Identifier 1720202278
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Dr. Yebarna S. Rana , MD

Specialist

Active NPI Status Accepts Medicare Assignment
660 Commons Way, Bldg I, Toms River, NJ 087556431
Phone: 7322441970
NPI Identifier 1053399170
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Active NPI Status
9 Hosptial Drive, Suite C23, Toms River, NJ 087556425
Phone: 7323410470
NPI Identifier 1396788550
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Dr. John L. Stoneham , MD

Specialist

Active NPI Status Accepts Medicare Assignment
81 Route 37 W, Toms River, NJ 087556405
Phone: 7329141300
NPI Identifier 1982650644
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Active NPI Status
651 Route 37 W, Toms River, NJ 087558060
Phone: 7323414540
NPI Identifier 1669515888
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Ma Luisa C. Bandales , PT

Specialist

Active NPI Status
730 Jamaica Blvd, Plaza 1 Unit 21, Toms River, NJ 087573758
Phone: 7323490008
NPI Identifier 1154519411
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Dr. Oscar F Bernardez , MD

Specialist

Active NPI Status
25 Mule Rd Unit B7, Toms River, NJ 087555037
Phone: 7322403228
NPI Identifier 1053357186
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Frequently Asked Questions about Specialist in Toms River

How do I check a Specialist practitioner's license?

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