Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Robert Palacios, MD

Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Clifton, NJ

  • NPI 1093891723
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 38 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1135 Broad St
Clifton, NJ 070133346
(973) 614-0990
fax (973) 614-8288

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 8, 2007
Year of graduation
1988 — 38 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207QS0010X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New Jersey #25MA05626700

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1093891723. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,770
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$155,672
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 506 168 $86
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 433 212 $99
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose 400 77 $127
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 291 138 $1
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 54 54 $124
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 52 36 $141
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 19 19 $183
20552 Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles 15 13 $59

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Clifton Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician, average services per provider: 221. This provider delivers 8.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$239
Transactions
10
Manufacturers
5
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Ferring Pharmaceuticals INC. 4 $79.98
DePuy Synthes Sales INC. 3 $71.98
Djo, LLC 1 $43.52
Electronic Waveform Lab, INC. 1 $26.81
Ibsa Pharma INC. 1 $16.96

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$239

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
228
Patients
132
Total drug cost
$3,442
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Meloxicam Generic 81 56 $627
Tramadol Hcl Generic 42 20 $247
Methylprednisolone Generic 34 26 $305
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 29 19 $260
Calcitonin-Salmon (Calcitonin,Salmon,Synthetic) Brand 15 0 $1,625
Nabumetone Generic 15 11 $202
Celecoxib Generic 12 0 $177

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Robert Palacios's medical specialty?
Dr. Robert Palacios practices Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician in Clifton, NJ.
Where does Dr. Robert Palacios practice?
Dr. Robert Palacios practices at 1135 Broad St, Clifton, NJ 070133346. Office phone: 9736140990.
What is Dr. Robert Palacios's NPI?
Dr. Robert Palacios's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093891723, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Robert Palacios accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Robert Palacios accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Robert Palacios commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose (HCPCS J7324). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.