Howard B. Baum
- Medicare services, 2024
- 544
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 252
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,251
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $683
- Practice address
- 164 Brighton Road, Clifton, NJ 07012
- Practice phone
- Call (973) 859-3700
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Premier Endoscopy
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Clifton, New Jersey
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Howard B. Baum is a gastroenterologist in Clifton, New Jersey
Howard Baum practices at Premier Endoscopy in Clifton, New Jersey.
Howard Baum's NPI, 1558301176, was assigned on June 8, 2006. Howard Baum graduated from JS Weill Medical College, Cornell University in 1977. Howard Baum holds New Jersey license 40436.
- NPI
- 1558301176NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4082639075
- NPI enumeration date
- June 8, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (973) 859-3700
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 75
- Medical school graduation
- 1977
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Howard B. Baum practices at Premier Endoscopy in Clifton, New Jersey
Howard Baum's primary practice is Premier Endoscopy, at 164 Brighton Road, Clifton, NJ 07012. The practice phone is (973) 859-3700.
- Premier Endoscopy164 Brighton Road, Clifton, NJ 07012Phone(973) 859-3700
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Howard B. Baum is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Howard Baum's primary practice is Premier Endoscopy in Clifton, New Jersey. Howard Baum is also affiliated with St. Joseph's University Medical Center. The medical group on file is Summit Health. Dmand AI also links Howard Baum to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Howard B. Baum's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Howard Baum practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Premier Endoscopy | Available with a free account |
| +4 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Howard B. Baum is one of 691 gastroenterologists in New Jersey
Gastroenterology is Howard Baum's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Howard Baum is licensed in New Jersey.
Specialties and state licenses
- Gastroenterology, New JerseyPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Howard B. Baum billed Medicare for 544 services in 2024
CMS data shows 544 Medicare services from Howard Baum across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 252 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $53,303 for them.
Howard Baum's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3892024: 29125%
- Surgery
- 2023: 2692024: 15941%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 3802024: 6184%
- Other services
- 2023: 452024: 3327%
Where Howard Baum's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office39372%
- In a facility15128%
Howard Baum compared with the New Jersey median for gastroenterologists, 2024
- Howard Baum
- New Jersey median
- Medicare services
- 544vs 68521% below
- Medicare patients
- 252vs 37533% below
- Part D claims
- 928vs 61152% above
Medians across 674 gastroenterologists in New Jersey with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Howard Baum's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Howard B. Baum treated 252 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 252 Medicare patients who saw Howard Baum in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 135 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.22, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Howard Baum's median patient age at 63, with 50% women.
Howard Baum's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Howard Baum's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women15863%
- Men9437%
Chronic conditions among Howard Baum's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis51%
- Diabetes36%
- Ischemic heart disease31%
- Anxiety30%
- Chronic kidney disease26%
- Cancer24%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Howard Baum's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 63
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women50%
- Men44%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Howard B. Baum wrote 1,251 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Howard Baum wrote 1,251 Medicare Part D claims for 424 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 928 of them, across 24 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $68,651 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,814 claims across 47 drugs.
Howard Baum's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,109 claims89%
- Brand-name142 claims11%
Howard Baum's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Howard Baum's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics4%45 of 1,251 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1,8142024: 92849%
Drugs named by CMS: 24 in 2024, 47 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Howard B. Baum ranks in the 63rd percentile for upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux in Medicare
Howard Baum accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 50 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Howard Baum, more than 63% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Howard Baum ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
- 63rd percentile50 procedures
- Colonoscopy
- 63rd percentile48 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Howard B. Baum received $683 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 34 general payments to Howard Baum from 13 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 95% of the total. Gilead Sciences, Inc. paid the most, $345.
General payments to Howard Baum by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Howard Baum by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$65095%
- Education$325%
Companies that paid Howard Baum the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Howard B. Baum graduated from JS Weill Medical College, Cornell University
Howard Baum graduated from JS Weill Medical College, Cornell University in 1977.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Howard B. Baum's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Howard B. Baum's NPI number?
Howard B. Baum's NPI number is 1558301176. It was assigned on June 8, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Howard B. Baum specialize in?
Howard B. Baum is a gastroenterologist in Clifton, New Jersey. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Gastroenterology Physician (taxonomy code 207RG0100X).
Where does Howard B. Baum practice?
Howard Baum practices at 164 Brighton Road, Clifton, NJ 07012. Howard Baum's primary practice is Premier Endoscopy in Clifton, New Jersey. Dmand AI also links Howard Baum to 1 hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Howard B. Baum's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Howard Baum is (973) 859-3700.
What is Howard B. Baum's medical license number?
Howard Baum holds New Jersey license 40436.
Which hospitals is Howard B. Baum affiliated with?
Howard Baum is affiliated with St. Joseph's University Medical Center. Dmand AI links Howard Baum to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Howard B. Baum part of?
Howard Baum is linked to Summit Health. Dmand AI links Howard Baum to 1 more medical group.
Does Howard B. Baum accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Howard Baum billed Medicare for 544 services in 2024, and Howard Baum accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Howard B. Baum see?
CMS counts 252 Medicare patients who saw Howard Baum in 2024, with an average age of 74.
What services does Howard B. Baum bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Howard Baum's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), surgery: digestive system (43239) and office visit, established patient (99213).
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Where did Howard B. Baum go to medical school?
Howard Baum graduated from JS Weill Medical College, Cornell University in 1977.
What drugs does Howard B. Baum prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Howard Baum's most prescribed drugs by claims were Omeprazole, Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf and Pantoprazole Sodium.
Has Howard B. Baum received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $683 in general payments to Howard Baum from 13 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Gilead Sciences, Inc.
How long has Howard B. Baum been practicing?
Howard Baum graduated from medical school in 1977, 49 years ago.
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