Gerald Sotsky, MD
NPI 1134192552ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Ridgewood, NJ
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (MD) in Ridgewood, New Jersey, trained at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (class of 1981). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $785,746 for 4,469 claims, against $114,781 paid for services in 2024. Amgen Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $33.91 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1134192552 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Feb 8, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 3, 2014 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | 25MA04800100 | NJ |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (NJ) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 575 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,184 across 27 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $114,781 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 4,469 · 12,160 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 508 |
| Total drug cost | $785,746 |
| Generic share | 85% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1981 |
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
Medical group
- Valley Physician Services PCReading, PA · 592 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Valley HospitalParamus, NJ
Other facilities
- Valley Home Care Inc.Home health agency · Paramus, NJ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$33.91 · 2 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$424.77 · 4 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $18.34 | 1 |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $15.57 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$33.91 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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