Dr. Deborah R. Alpert, MD

  • Hackensack, NJ
  • Rheumatologist
NPI1124150834PAC ID5496847618
Medicare services, 2024
46,020
Medicare patients, 2024
355
Part D claims, 2024
1,415
Publications
8
Clinical trials
1
Practice address
360 Essex St, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Practice phone
Call (732) 807-0800
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Primary practice

Hmhmg Specialty Care

Hackensack, New Jersey

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Dr. Deborah R. Alpert is a rheumatologist in Hackensack, New Jersey

Dr. Alpert practices at Hmhmg Specialty Care in Hackensack, New Jersey.

Dr. Alpert's NPI, 1124150834, was assigned on March 9, 2007. Dr. Alpert graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 2001. Dr. Alpert holds New Jersey license 25MA08202800.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5496847618
NPI enumeration date
March 9, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(732) 807-0800
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
51
Medical school graduation
2001

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Deborah R. Alpert practices at Hmhmg Specialty Care in Hackensack, New Jersey

Dr. Alpert's primary practice is Hmhmg Specialty Care, at 360 Essex St, Hackensack, NJ 07601 in Bergen County. The practice phone is (732) 807-0800.

  • Hmhmg Specialty Care
    360 Essex St, Hackensack, NJ 07601 · Bergen CountyPhone(732) 807-0800

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Deborah R. Alpert is affiliated with 8 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Alpert's primary practice is Hmhmg Specialty Care in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Alpert is also affiliated with Jersey Shore University Medical Center. The medical group on file is Hackensack Meridian Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Alpert to 4 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Deborah R. Alpert's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Alpert practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Hmhmg Specialty CareAvailable with a free account
+7 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Deborah R. Alpert is one of 234 rheumatologists in New Jersey

Rheumatology is Dr. Alpert's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Dr. Alpert is board certified in rheumatology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Alpert is licensed in New Jersey.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Rheumatology, New JerseyPrimaryLicense 25MA08202800 · taxonomy 207RR0500X

Rheumatologists near Dr. Alpert

Counts of rheumatologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

234rheumatologists in New Jersey
8rheumatologists in Hackensack

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Deborah R. Alpert billed Medicare for 46,020 services in 2024

CMS data shows 46,020 Medicare services from Dr. Alpert across 18 procedure codes in 2024, for 355 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $304,628 for them.

Medicare services, 202446,020
Medicare patients355
Paid by Medicare$304,628
Procedure codes18

Dr. Alpert's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 34,1442024: 44,76131%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 6532024: 6313%
Other services
2023: 112024: 3493073%
Tests and treatments
2023: 2372024: 2412%
Surgery
2023: 262024: 3846%

Where Dr. Alpert's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office45,917100%
  • In a facility1030%

Dr. Alpert compared with the New Jersey median for rheumatologists, 2024

  • Dr. Alpert
  • New Jersey median
Medicare services
46,020vs 3,99511.5 times
Medicare patients
355vs 26633% above
Part D claims
1,227vs 1,06415% above

Medians across 237 rheumatologists in New Jersey with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Alpert'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

Dr. Deborah R. Alpert treated 355 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 355 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Alpert in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 174 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.58, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Alpert's median patient age at 67, with 80% women.

Medicare patients, 2024355
Average age74
Average risk score1.58
Also on Medicaid5%

Dr. Alpert's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Alpert's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women27076%
  • Men8524%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Alpert's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Osteoporosis44%
  5. Ischemic heart disease42%
  6. Anxiety32%
  7. Chronic kidney disease28%
  8. Diabetes28%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Alpert's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women80%
  • Men17%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Deborah R. Alpert wrote 1,415 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Alpert wrote 1,415 Medicare Part D claims for 291 patients. 80% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,227 of them, across 29 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,419,021 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,180 claims across 28 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,415
Drugs named by CMS29
Total drug cost$1.4M
Part D patients291

Dr. Alpert's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,137 claims80%
  • Brand-name and other278 claims20%

Dr. Alpert'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 Dr. Alpert's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids2%30 of 1,415 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: 1,1802024: 1,2274%

Drugs named by CMS: 29 in 2024, 28 in 2023.

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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

Dr. Deborah R. Alpert scored 81 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 81 out of 100 for Dr. Alpert for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Alpert accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Alpert's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 81of 100Final score
  • 66.4of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 71of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Deborah R. Alpert has 8 publications on record

Dmand AI links 8 papers to Dr. Alpert, published from 2011 to 2021. 2021 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Immunosuppressive Agents and Mycophenolic Acid. Dr. Alpert has published most often in BMJ Case Rep. Dr. Alpert's most frequent co-authors are Abbas Alshami, MD, Dawn M. Calderon, DO and Richard Michael Abramowitz, MD.

Papers8
Years published2011 to 2021

Dr. Alpert's papers by year, 2011 to 2021

Topics Dr. Alpert writes about most

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents
  • Immunosuppressive Agents
  • Mycophenolic Acid
  • Prednisone

Dr. Alpert's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Alpert

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Deborah R. Alpert has worked on 1 clinical trial

Dmand AI links Dr. Alpert to 1 clinical trial. Conditions studied include Spondylitis, Ankylosing and Axial Spondyloarthritis.

Conditions in Dr. Alpert's trials

  • Spondylitis, Ankylosing
  • Axial Spondyloarthritis

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Alpert

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Alpert

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Deborah R. Alpert received $59,539 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 596 general payments to Dr. Alpert from 56 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 51% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $39,333.

General payments to Dr. Alpert by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Alpert by kind, 2016 to 2025

$59.5Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$30,25051%
  • Consulting fees$10,71018%
  • Food and beverage$9,54016%
  • Travel and lodging$8,69715%
  • Education$3421%

Companies that paid Dr. Alpert the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Deborah R. Alpert graduated from New York University School of Medicine

Dr. Alpert graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 2001.

  1. Medical schoolNew York University School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in rheumatologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Deborah R. Alpert's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Deborah R. Alpert's NPI number?

Dr. Deborah R. Alpert's NPI number is 1124150834. It was assigned on March 9, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Deborah R. Alpert?

Dr. Deborah R. Alpert is a rheumatologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Rheumatology Physician (taxonomy code 207RR0500X).

Where does Dr. Deborah R. Alpert practice?

Dr. Alpert practices at 360 Essex St, Hackensack, NJ 07601. Dr. Alpert's primary practice is Hmhmg Specialty Care in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dmand AI also links Dr. Alpert to 4 hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Deborah R. Alpert's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Alpert is (732) 807-0800.

What is Dr. Deborah R. Alpert's medical license number?

Dr. Alpert holds New Jersey license 25MA08202800.

Which hospitals is Dr. Deborah R. Alpert affiliated with?

Dr. Alpert is affiliated with Jersey Shore University Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Alpert to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Deborah R. Alpert part of?

Dr. Alpert is linked to Hackensack Meridian Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Alpert to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Deborah R. Alpert accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Alpert billed Medicare for 46,020 services in 2024, and Dr. Alpert accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Deborah R. Alpert's MIPS score?

Dr. Alpert's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 81 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Deborah R. Alpert see?

CMS counts 355 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Alpert in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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Is Dr. Deborah R. Alpert board certified?

Yes. Dr. Alpert is board certified in rheumatology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Deborah R. Alpert bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Alpert's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J0717), injected or infused drug (J3111) and injected or infused drug (J1010).

Where did Dr. Deborah R. Alpert go to medical school?

Dr. Alpert graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 2001.

What drugs does Dr. Deborah R. Alpert prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Alpert's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate, Methotrexate and Prednisone.

Has Dr. Deborah R. Alpert received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $59,539 in general payments to Dr. Alpert from 56 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. Deborah R. Alpert been practicing?

Dr. Alpert graduated from medical school in 2001, 25 years ago.

Does Dr. Deborah R. Alpert do research?

Dmand AI links 8 publications to Dr. Alpert, published from 2011 to 2021. Dr. Alpert has worked on 1 clinical trial.

Who does Dr. Deborah R. Alpert publish with?

Dr. Alpert's most frequent co-authors are Abbas Alshami, MD (2 shared papers), Dawn M. Calderon, DO (2 shared papers) and Richard Michael Abramowitz, MD (1 shared paper).

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