DoctorsProofNPPES directory · verify at state boards

Gastroenterology in Somerset, NJ

9 verified gastroenterology doctors in Somerset.

Gastroenterologists specialize in the digestive system, treating conditions of the stomach, intestines, liver, and pancreas.

NPPES tenure ≠ clinical experience. "Years on NPPES" is time since the physician first registered a National Provider Identifier, not time practicing medicine. Verify current license status with the state medical board.

Verify a license at the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners

Dr. Ira Merkel, MD

Gastroenterology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1336146125
33 CLYDE RD, SUITE 102, Somerset, NJ 08873(732) 873-9200
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· $439.13 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$439.13

Total received

30

Transactions

9

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$188.93
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC$63.08
Pfizer Inc.$51.16
INTERCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.$43.83
Janssen Biotech, Inc.$30.96
Celgene Corporation$16.05

Among the 17,272 gastroenterology doctors we've analyzed, about 63% received any industry payment (median $623 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 63th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US gastroenterology doctors.

Payments to Ira Merkel do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Syed Shamim, MD

Gastroenterology

21 yrs NPPES
NPI 1811985047
1283 STATE ROUTE 27, Somerset, NJ 08873(732) 745-9025
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $57.42 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$57.42

Total received

3

Transactions

2

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.$32.66
Thea Pharma Inc.$24.76

Among the 17,272 gastroenterology doctors we've analyzed, about 63% received any industry payment (median $623 among those who did). This doctor's total is on the lower end — around the 44th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US gastroenterology doctors.

Payments to Syed Shamim do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Sudha Nahar, MD

Gastroenterology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1164463071
17 CLYDE RD, SUITE 101, Somerset, NJ 08873(732) 873-1600
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $78.05 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$78.05

Total received

1

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

Boston Scientific Corporation$78.05

Among the 17,272 gastroenterology doctors we've analyzed, about 63% received any industry payment (median $623 among those who did). This doctor's total is on the lower end — around the 46th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US gastroenterology doctors.

Payments to Sudha Nahar do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Lawrence Pickover, MD

Gastroenterology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1326084310
81 VERONICA AVE, SUITE 206, Somerset, NJ 08873(732) 846-2777
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. Scott Aronson, MD

Gastroenterology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1285655274
33 CLYDE RD, STE 102, Somerset, NJ 08873(732) 873-9200
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,010 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$1,010

Total received

67

Transactions

15

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$328.26
Janssen Biotech, Inc.$172.14
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc$106.44
INTERCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.$64.64
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC$58.69
Ardelyx, Inc.$50.04

Among the 17,272 gastroenterology doctors we've analyzed, about 63% received any industry payment (median $623 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 75th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US gastroenterology doctors.

Payments to Scott Aronson do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Ellen Ebert, MD

Gastroenterology

20 yrs NPPES
NPI 1477635522
17 CLYDE RD, Somerset, NJ 08873(732) 873-1600
NPPES public registry
CMS Open Payments· No payments in 2023

Industry Payments

No industry payments on record in the 2023 CMS Open Payments data. This doctor received no reported payments from drug or device makers that year.

Dr. William Ferges, MD

Gastroenterology

15 yrs NPPES
NPI 1982909040
33 CLYDE RD, SUITE 102, Somerset, NJ 08873(732) 873-9200
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $757.40 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$757.40

Total received

51

Transactions

13

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$204.78
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc$116.56
Janssen Biotech, Inc.$109.25
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC$74.55
Celgene Corporation$46.96
Organon LLC$43.86

Among the 17,272 gastroenterology doctors we've analyzed, about 63% received any industry payment (median $623 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 71th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US gastroenterology doctors.

Payments to William Ferges do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Anna Platovsky, MD

Gastroenterology

14 yrs NPPES
NPI 1982966222
33 CLYDE RD STE 102, Somerset, NJ 08873(732) 873-9200
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $1,229 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$1,229

Total received

87

Transactions

14

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$380.65
Janssen Biotech, Inc.$197.03
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc$175.09
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC$137.63
Pfizer Inc.$63.00
Organon LLC$59.55

Among the 17,272 gastroenterology doctors we've analyzed, about 63% received any industry payment (median $623 among those who did). This doctor's total ranks around the 78th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US gastroenterology doctors.

Payments to Anna Platovsky do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Dr. Ritu Nahar, MD

Gastroenterology

9 yrs NPPES
NPI 1801329651
17 CLYDE RD STE 101, Somerset, NJ 08873(732) 873-1600
NPPES public registryAccepts Medicare (2024)
CMS Open Payments· $56.03 (2023)

Industry Payments (2023)

Reported by drug and device makers to CMS Open Payments. These payments are legal and disclosed — shown as context, not a judgment.

$56.03

Total received

3

Transactions

1

Paying companies

Top paying companies

AbbVie Inc.$56.03

Among the 17,272 gastroenterology doctors we've analyzed, about 63% received any industry payment (median $623 among those who did). This doctor's total is on the lower end — around the 44th percentile of that group.

Benchmark reflects doctors we've analyzed, not all US gastroenterology doctors.

Payments to Ritu Nahar do not imply any wrongdoing. Many are meals, education, or research support.

Gastroenterology in Somerset, NJ — Verified | DoctorsProof | DoctorsProof