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Pathology

Cheryl L. Rimmer, MD

Works at hospitals in Edison, NJ · Perth Amboy, NJ · New Jersey

Summary

Dr. Cheryl L. Rimmer, MD is a pathologist at 65 James St, Edison, NJ 08820. Phone: (732) 321-7680. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Cheryl L. Rimmer had 624 Original Medicare patients and 2,061 services. NPI 1295784866. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Cheryl L. Rimmer, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Cheryl L. Rimmer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Cheryl L. Rimmer 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 Cheryl L. Rimmer see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 624 Original Medicare patients and 2,061 services for Cheryl L. Rimmer. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Cheryl L. Rimmer's NPI number?
1295784866. 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 Cheryl L. Rimmer, 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 patients624
Services billed to Medicare2,061
Different services or procedures30
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)680 services
  2. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (88341)318 services
  3. Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report (88312)145 services
  4. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity (88304)135 services
  5. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity (88307)120 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%
  • Arthritis54%
  • Diabetes53%
  • Ischemic heart disease48%
  • Chronic kidney disease32%

Hospitals where Cheryl L. Rimmer works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Cheryl L. Rimmer 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Cheryl L. Rimmer is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Cheryl L. Rimmer as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Central Jersey Pathology Consultants, P.A.6 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other pathologists in Edison

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Edison, NJ — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Central Jersey Pathology Consultants, P.A.

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2000 (26 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1295784866
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians