Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Metin Taskin, MD

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (CMS: Pathology) · Ridgewood, NJ

  • NPI 1518032820
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 83.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 39 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
223 N van Dien Ave, Valley Hospital-Pathology
Ridgewood, NJ 074502726
(201) 447-8242
fax (201) 447-8657

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 8, 2007
Year of graduation
1987 — 39 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207ZP0102X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New Jersey #25MA07390300

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1518032820. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
4,915
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$203,357
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 1,564 627 $39
88185 Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, each additional marker 618 37 $28
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 599 112 $29
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 322 303 $37
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 205 30 $99
84165 Protein measurement, serum 198 159 $19
84165 Protein measurement, serum 188 171 $11
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 137 98 $87
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 135 96 $80
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 84 82 $12

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Ridgewood Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician, average services per provider: 139. This provider delivers 35× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$45
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Blueprint Medicines Corporation 1 $44.98

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$45

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Metin Taskin's medical specialty?
Dr. Metin Taskin practices Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician in Ridgewood, NJ.
Where does Dr. Metin Taskin practice?
Dr. Metin Taskin practices at 223 N van Dien Ave, Ridgewood, NJ 074502726. Office phone: 2014478242.
What is Dr. Metin Taskin's NPI?
Dr. Metin Taskin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518032820, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Metin Taskin accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Metin Taskin accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Metin Taskin commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS 88305); Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, each additional marker (HCPCS 88185); Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (HCPCS 88341). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.