Quick answers
- Does Joseph P. Calderone Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joseph P. Calderone Jr. accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Joseph P. Calderone Jr. see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 710 Original Medicare patients and 1,927 services for Joseph P. Calderone Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Joseph P. Calderone Jr.'s NPI number?
- 1003841479. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Joseph P. Calderone Jr., data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 710 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,927 |
| Different services or procedures | 34 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)570 services
- Photography of the retina (92250)427 services
- Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (92012)269 services
- Exam of visual field with extended testing (92083)108 services
- Imaging of optic nerve (92133)106 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis45%
- Diabetes33%
- Ischemic heart disease32%
- Chronic kidney disease20%
Practice locations
Addresses where Joseph P. Calderone Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2 S Ave E, Suite 1Cranford, NJ 07016 (908) 276‑3030
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Joseph P. Calderone Jr. as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Cranford Ophthalmology, P.A.2 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in New Jersey
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New Jersey — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Cranford Ophthalmology, P.A.
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Rutgers New Jersey Medical School |
| Graduation year | 1982 (44 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1003841479 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians