# Joel H Kurtz, MD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/joel-kurtz-md-1205882578
NPI: 1205882578
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

Joel H Kurtz, MD is a gastroenterology based in Edgewater, NJ practicing at Optum Medical Care Of New Jersey Pc with NPI 1205882578.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Gastroenterology
- Credential: MD
- Gender: Male
- Medical school: RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL
- Graduation year: 1983
- NPI: 1205882578 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1205882578))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: Optum Medical Care Of New Jersey Pc
- Address: 935 River Rd, Suite 301, Edgewater, NJ, 070202233
- Phone: (201) 471-7012
- Group practice size: 182 members

## CMS quality measures (MIPS)

- Overall MIPS final score: 84.01/100
- Quality category score: 68.68/100
- Promoting Interoperability score: 98.00/100
- Improvement Activities score: 40.00/100
- Cost category score: 76.4864/100

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program. MIPS scores reflect Medicare provider performance on quality, cost, and care improvement measures.

## Insurance accepted (1 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers Joel H Kurtz, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1205882578).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 1 disclosed payment from medical industry sources totaling approximately $27.

Largest disclosed payer: Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. ($27 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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