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Thoracic Surgery

Robert J. Korst, MD

Works at hospitals in Paramus, NJ · New Jersey

Summary

Robert J. Korst, MD (Thoracic Surgery) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Paramus, NJ. NPI 1821185901. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Robert J. Korst, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Thoracic SurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
37Years since medical school (graduated 1989)
University Of Connecticut School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Valley Physician Services PCGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Robert J. Korst work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Robert J. Korst at 1 hospital: Valley Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Robert J. Korst see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Hoboken, NJ and Ridgewood, NJ. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Robert J. Korst's specialty?
Medicare lists Thoracic Surgery as the primary specialty.
Does Robert J. Korst accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Robert J. Korst accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
Does Robert J. Korst offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Robert J. Korst offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Robert J. Korst?
(800) 825-5391, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Robert J. Korst's NPI number?
1821185901. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Robert J. Korst works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Robert J. Korst at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Robert J. Korst is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Robert J. Korst as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Valley Physician Services PC592 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other thoracic surgeons in New Jersey

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

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Connecticut School Of Medicine
Graduation year1989
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1821185901
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  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