Quick answers
- Does Sherif M. Latef accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Sherif M. Latef 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 Sherif M. Latef see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 100 Original Medicare patients and 678 services for Sherif M. Latef. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Sherif M. Latef's NPI number?
- 1275567810. 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 Sherif M. Latef, 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 | 100 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 678 |
| Different services or procedures | 9 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)278 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)180 services
- Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)164 services
- Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)39 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%
- Diabetes72%
- Ischemic heart disease68%
- Chronic kidney disease61%
- Arthritis60%
Hospitals where Sherif M. Latef works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Sherif M. Latef at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- CarePoint Health-Hoboken University Medical CenterHoboken, NJ · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 310040
- Heights University HospitalJersey City, NJ · Acute Care Hospital · closed, according to its website · CCN 310016
- Hudson Regional HospitalSecaucus, NJ · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 310118
Practice locations
Addresses where Sherif M. Latef is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 176 Palisade AveJersey City, NJ 07306 (201) 795‑8200
- 86 Lake StJersey City, NJ 07306 (201) 920‑6213
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Sherif M. Latef as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Garden State Healthcare Associates LLC170 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Other internal medicine doctors in Jersey City
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Jersey City, NJ — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Garden State Healthcare Associates LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1997 (29 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1275567810 |
| 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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- 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