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Dermatology

Carmen J. Garcia, MD

Sees patients in Paramus, NJ · Hoboken, NJ · New Jersey

Summary

Dr. Carmen J. Garcia, MD is a dermatologist at 1 W Ridgewood Ave, Suite 103, Paramus, NJ 07652. Phone: (201) 857-4200. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Carmen J. Garcia had 700 Original Medicare patients and 1,475 services. NPI 1639105331. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Dermatologist (Medicare lists Dermatology)
  • Address: 1 W Ridgewood Ave, Suite 103, Paramus, NJ 07652 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (201) 857‑4200
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Center for Dermatology and Skin Surgery LLC
  • Medical school: Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons · graduated 1977 (49 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Carmen J. Garcia, 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 Carmen J. Garcia accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Carmen J. Garcia 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 Carmen J. Garcia see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 700 Original Medicare patients and 1,475 services for Carmen J. Garcia. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Carmen J. Garcia's NPI number?
1639105331. 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 Carmen J. Garcia, 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 patients700
Services billed to Medicare1,475
Different services or procedures28
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)725 services
  2. Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth (11102)237 services
  3. Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)123 services
  4. New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)103 services
  5. Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth (11103)78 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 cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure71%
  • Arthritis44%
  • Ischemic heart disease25%
  • Diabetes24%
  • Osteoporosis22%

Practice locations

Addresses where Carmen J. Garcia is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Carmen J. Garcia as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Center for Dermatology and Skin Surgery LLC11 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other dermatologists in Paramus

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

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Other clinicians in Center for Dermatology and Skin Surgery LLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolColumbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons
Graduation year1977 (49 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1639105331
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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