Quick answers
- Does Carl S. Gastanes accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Carl S. Gastanes 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 Carl S. Gastanes see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 61 Original Medicare patients and 91 services for Carl S. Gastanes. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Carl S. Gastanes's NPI number?
- 1821581141. 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 Carl S. Gastanes, 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 | 61 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 91 |
| Different services or procedures | 23 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 68 |
Most frequent services
- Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (99284)16 services
- Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (99285)15 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 pressure69%
- High cholesterol69%
- Arthritis56%
- Anxiety36%
- Ischemic heart disease34%
- Depression34%
Hospitals where Carl S. Gastanes works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Carl S. Gastanes 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.
- Englewood Hospital and Medical CenterEnglewood, NJ · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 310045
- NYU Langone HospitalsNew York, NY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 330214
- William W Backus HospitalNorwich, CT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 070024
Practice locations
Addresses where Carl S. Gastanes is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 10; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 1 Towne CtrCliffside Park, NJ 07010 (201) 943‑2347
- 19 S Washington AveBergenfield, NJ 07621 (201) 387‑0177
- 2 Journal Square Plz, Suite AJersey City, NJ 07306 (551) 325‑2333
- 3733 82nd StJackson Heights, NY 11372 (646) 604‑8190
- 385 W Main StAvon, CT 06001 (860) 777‑6977
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Carl S. Gastanes as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- New York University6,134 clinicians in the group
- Hartford Healthcare Urgent Care Centers LLC198 clinicians in the group
- Am PM Walk in Urgent Care Clinic62 clinicians in the group
- Modern Physician Services PC54 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Cliffside Park
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Cliffside Park, NJ — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in New York University
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | NP |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2017 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1821581141 |
| 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