Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Firas Qaqa, M.D.
Interventional Cardiology Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Newark, NJ
- NPI 1659786606
- Accepts Medicare
- 14 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
111 Central Ave
Newark, NJ 071021909
(973) 877-5000 - Mailing address
-
200 Riverwalk Way
Clifton, NJ 070141733
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2014 — 12 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 15, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 2012 — 14 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RI0011X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- New Jersey #25MA10048400
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1659786606. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,262
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$132,526
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J0153 |
Injection, adenosine, 1 mg (not to be used to report any adenosine phosphate compounds) | 409 | 27 | $1 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 149 | 72 | $139 | |
93306 |
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 105 | 104 | $211 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 73 | 36 | $128 | |
93000 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | 61 | 54 | $16 | |
78452 |
Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | 57 | 57 | $503 | |
A9500 |
Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose | 57 | 41 | $120 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 55 | 30 | $85 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 51 | 51 | $182 | |
99152 |
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | 40 | 33 | $13 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 6 peers in Newark Interventional Cardiology Physician, average services per provider: 95. This provider delivers 13× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$4,922
Transactions
39
Manufacturers
8
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | 16 | $2,272.48 | |
| Penumbra, INC. | 7 | $2,085.92 | |
| ShockWave Medical, INC | 7 | $228.15 | |
| Medtronic, INC. | 1 | $170.11 | |
| Abiomed | 4 | $74.24 | |
| AngioDynamics, INC. | 2 | $42.69 | |
| Tactile Systems Technology INC | 1 | $30.22 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 1 | $17.78 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
615
Patients
317
Total drug cost
$8,291
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 115 | 66 | $1,140 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 99 | 59 | $1,505 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 76 | 44 | $562 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | Generic | 52 | 19 | $988 |
| Chlorthalidone | Generic | 43 | 25 | $1,311 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 35 | 17 | $300 |
| Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) | Brand | 32 | 17 | $407 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 29 | 15 | $145 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Generic | 27 | 15 | $275 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 21 | 12 | $280 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Firas Qaqa's medical specialty?
Dr. Firas Qaqa practices Interventional Cardiology Physician in Newark, NJ.
Where does Dr. Firas Qaqa practice?
Dr. Firas Qaqa practices at 111 Central Ave, Newark, NJ 071021909. Office phone: 9738775000.
What is Dr. Firas Qaqa's NPI?
Dr. Firas Qaqa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659786606, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Firas Qaqa accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Firas Qaqa accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Firas Qaqa commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, adenosine, 1 mg (not to be used to report any adenosine phosphate compounds) (HCPCS J0153); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (HCPCS 93306). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.