# V. Paul Kate, MD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/vpaul-kate-md-1396706453
NPI: 1396706453
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

V. Paul Kate, MD is a cardiovascular disease (cardiology) based in Neptune, NJ practicing at Ea Health - New Jersey Llc with NPI 1396706453.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
- Credential: MD
- Gender: Male
- Graduation year: 1967
- NPI: 1396706453 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1396706453))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: Ea Health - New Jersey Llc
- Address: 1945 Route 33, Neptune, NJ, 07753
- Phone: (732) 775-5500
- Group practice size: 35 members

## CMS quality measures (MIPS)

- Overall MIPS final score: 8.12/100
- Quality category score: 0.00/100
- Improvement Activities score: 0.00/100
- Cost category score: 27.0718/100

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

## Insurance accepted (7 networks)

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

- [Cigna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/cigna) — 21 plans
- [UnitedHealthcare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/unitedhealthcare) — 10 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 6 plans
- [Horizon BCBS NJ](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/horizon-bcbs-nj) — 4 plans
- [Oxford Health Plans (UHC)](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/oxford-health-plans-uhc) — 3 plans
- [UMR](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/umr) — 3 plans
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers V. Paul Kate, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1396706453).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 50 disclosed payments from medical industry sources totaling approximately $1,152.

Largest disclosed payer: E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. ($374 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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