Dr. James J Matera

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 35+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. James J Matera, DO, is a Nephrology specialist in South River, New Jersey. He attended and graduated from University Of Iowa College Of Medicine in 1989, having over 35 years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Centrastate Medical Center, Ocean Medical Center, Raritan Bay Medical Center, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Saint Peter's University Hospital. Dr. James J Matera also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Nephrology Hypertension Associates Of Central Jersey Pa. Dr. James J Matera accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (732) 390-4888 to request Dr. James J Matera the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 8 Old Bridge Tpke
South River, NJ 08882-2400

Phone 1: (732) 390-4888

Fax: (732) 390-0255


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name James J Matera
Gender Male
PECOS ID 6901719764
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Nephrology (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 35 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).

Education and Training

  • Dr. James J Matera attended and graduated from University Of Iowa College Of Medicine in 1989.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1336139732
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, October 26, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Sunday, July 8, 2007

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. James J Matera

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. James J Matera has been primarily specialized in Nephrology for over 35 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Nephrology
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    Nephrology
    An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Nephrology Hypertension Associates Of Central Jersey Pa


Practice Locations

8 Old Bridge Tpke
South River, NJ 08882-2400
Phone: (732) 390-4888
Fax: (732) 390-0255
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Sunday, July 8, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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