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Internal Medicine

Joseph F. Girone, MD

Sees patients in Mount Ephraim, NJ · Bayonne, NJ · New Jersey

Summary

Dr. Joseph F. Girone, MD is an internal medicine doctor at 2 S Black Horse Pike, Mount Ephraim, NJ 08059. Phone: (856) 931-3107. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Joseph F. Girone had 116 Original Medicare patients and 764 services. NPI 1366692253. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Internal medicine doctor (Medicare lists Internal Medicine)
  • Address: 2 S Black Horse Pike, Mount Ephraim, NJ 08059 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (856) 931‑3107
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Optum Medical Care of New Jersey PC
  • Medical school: graduated 1983 (43 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Joseph F. Girone, 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 Joseph F. Girone accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joseph F. Girone 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 F. Girone see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 116 Original Medicare patients and 764 services for Joseph F. Girone. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Joseph F. Girone's NPI number?
1366692253. 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 F. Girone, 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 patients116
Services billed to Medicare764
Different services or procedures33
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)263 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)129 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)117 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)54 services
  5. Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or (G2212)21 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%
  • Arthritis47%
  • Chronic kidney disease44%
  • Ischemic heart disease40%
  • Anxiety33%

Practice locations

Addresses where Joseph F. Girone is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Joseph F. Girone as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Optum Medical Care of New Jersey PC163 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other internal medicine doctors in New Jersey

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New Jersey — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Optum Medical Care of New Jersey PC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1983 (43 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1366692253
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Sources

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