Dr. Howard Apfel, MD
- Publications
- 10
- Affiliated sites
- 1
- Medical group
- 1
- Insurance carriers
- 10
- State licenses
- 2
- Practice address
- 400 Kelby St, Fort Lee, NJ 07024
- Practice phone
- Call (201) 346-7052
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Columbia Doctors of New Jersey, P. C.
Fort Lee, New Jersey
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Dr. Howard Apfel is a pediatric cardiology physician in Fort Lee, New Jersey
Dr. Apfel practices at Columbia Doctors of New Jersey, P. C. in Fort Lee, New Jersey.
Dr. Apfel's NPI, 1134102205, was assigned on November 22, 2005. Dr. Apfel graduated from SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in 1989. Dr. Apfel holds New York license 188240.
- NPI
- 1134102205NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- November 22, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (201) 346-7052
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Medical school graduation
- 1989
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Howard Apfel practices at Columbia Doctors of New Jersey, P. C. in Fort Lee, New Jersey
Dr. Apfel's primary practice is Columbia Doctors of New Jersey, P. C., at 400 Kelby St, Fort Lee, NJ 07024 in Bergen County. The practice phone is (201) 346-7052.
- Columbia Doctors of New Jersey, P. C.400 Kelby St, Fort Lee, NJ 07024 · Bergen CountyPhone(201) 346-7052
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Howard Apfel is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Apfel's primary practice is Columbia Doctors of New Jersey, P. C. in Fort Lee, New Jersey. The medical group on file is ColumbiaDoctors. Dmand AI also links Dr. Apfel to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Howard Apfel's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Apfel practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Columbia Doctors of New Jersey, P. C. | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Howard Apfel is one of 63 pediatric cardiology physicians in New Jersey
Pediatric cardiology is Dr. Apfel's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2080P0202X. Dr. Apfel is board certified in pediatric cardiology by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dmand AI has Dr. Apfel's licenses on file in 2 states: New York and New Jersey.
Specialties and state licenses
- Pediatric cardiology, New YorkPrimary
- New Jersey license
Pediatric cardiology physicians near Dr. Apfel
Counts of pediatric cardiology physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Howard Apfel's patients have a median age of 16
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Apfel's median patient age at 16, with 54% women.
Dr. Apfel's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 16
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women54%
- Men44%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Howard Apfel has 10 publications on record
Dmand AI links 10 papers to Dr. Apfel in 2011. The most frequent topics are Echocardiography, Anxiety Disorders and Cardiac Surgical Procedures. Dr. Apfel has published most often in Am J Cardiol. Dr. Apfel's most frequent co-authors are David Solowiejczyk, MD, Karen Altmann, MD and Zvi Marans.
Topics Dr. Apfel writes about most
- Echocardiography
- Anxiety Disorders
- Cardiac Surgical Procedures
- Chest Pain
- Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
- Stroke Volume
Dr. Apfel's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Apfel
J Psychosom Res
J Halacha Contemporary Society
J Am Soc Echocardiogr
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Howard Apfel has 2 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Apfel, most recently Inside Jersey Magazine Top Doctors in 2014.
Awards and honors for Dr. Apfel
- 2014
- Inside Jersey Magazine Top Doctors
- Inside Jersey - Top Doctors for Children
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Howard Apfel graduated from SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
Dr. Apfel graduated from SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in 1989.
- Medical school
- Board certified in pediatric cardiology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Howard Apfel accepts plans from 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Apfel is in network with 10 carriers, including Elevance, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Elevance
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- HCSC
- MVP Health Care
- Regence Health Plans
- DE State Medicaid
- +2 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Apfel accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO7
- Medicare5
- Medicaid4
- HMO2
- EPO1
- POS1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Howard Apfel'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 | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Howard Apfel's NPI number?
Dr. Howard Apfel's NPI number is 1134102205. It was assigned on November 22, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Howard Apfel?
Dr. Howard Apfel is a pediatric cardiology physician in Fort Lee, New Jersey. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pediatric Cardiology Physician (taxonomy code 2080P0202X).
Where does Dr. Howard Apfel practice?
Dr. Apfel practices at 400 Kelby St, Fort Lee, NJ 07024. Dr. Apfel's primary practice is Columbia Doctors of New Jersey, P. C. in Fort Lee, New Jersey. Dmand AI also links Dr. Apfel to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Howard Apfel's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Apfel is (201) 346-7052.
What is Dr. Howard Apfel's medical license number?
Dr. Apfel holds New York license 188240, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Howard Apfel been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Apfel in New York (1992 to 2027) and New Jersey (1995 to 2025).
What medical group is Dr. Howard Apfel part of?
Dr. Apfel is linked to ColumbiaDoctors.
Is Dr. Howard Apfel board certified?
Yes. Dr. Apfel is board certified in pediatric cardiology by the American Board of Pediatrics.
Where did Dr. Howard Apfel go to medical school?
Dr. Apfel graduated from SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in 1989.
How long has Dr. Howard Apfel been practicing?
Dr. Apfel graduated from medical school in 1989, 37 years ago.
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Does Dr. Howard Apfel do research?
Dmand AI links 10 publications to Dr. Apfel.
Who does Dr. Howard Apfel publish with?
Dr. Apfel's most frequent co-authors are David Solowiejczyk, MD (3 shared papers), Karen Altmann, MD (2 shared papers) and Zvi Marans (2 shared papers).
What insurance does Dr. Howard Apfel accept?
Dr. Apfel is in network with 10 carriers, including Elevance, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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