GWEN D. ABELES M.D. – NPI #1447222625
Dermatology

Procedural Dermatology, a subspecialty of Dermatology, encompassing a wide variety of surgical procedures and methods to remove or modify skin tissue for health or cosmetic benefit. These methods include scalpel surgery, laser surgery, chemical surgery, cryosurgery (liquid nitrogen), electrosurgery, aspiration surgery, liposuction, injection of filler substances, and Mohs micrographic controlled surgery (a special technique for the removal of growths, especially skin cancers).

GWEN ABELES is a dermatologist located in MONTVALE, NJ. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1447222625 to GWEN ABELES on February 02, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207NS0135X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Dermatology, specializing in Procedural Dermatology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 6 years ago on Dec 30, 2019. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for GWEN ABELES below.

NPI Profile for
GWEN D. ABELES

NPI Number
1447222625
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
GWEN D. ABELES
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
221 W GRAND AVE STE 102B
MONTVALE, NJ 07645-1729
Phone: (201) 307-0075 Fax: (201) 307-5072
Mailing address
PO BOX 2
SADDLE RIVER, NJ 07458-0002
Phone: (201) 307-0075 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Certification Date
Dec 30, 2019

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Identifiers

Identifiers for GWEN ABELES

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERAETNA5663484
OTHERCIGNA8872440
OTHEREMPIRE BLUECROSS BLUESHIELD08U071
OTHERGHI2299921
OTHERGHI HMO000000042299
OTHERHEALTHNET1C7736
OTHERHUDSON HEALTHPLANS11466
OTHEROXFORDP946339
OTHERRAILROAD MEDICARE070013873
OTHERUNITED HEALTHCARE1800172
OTHERWELLCARE103201
MEDICAIDNY02040655
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207NS0135X
- Dermatology / Procedural Dermatology (Primary)
NJ 066287

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI - Graduated 1993
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices

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