Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Joseph Fretta, MD

Specialist (CMS: Internal Medicine) · West Orange, NJ

  • NPI 1538113626
  • 49 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
741 Northfield Ave
West Orange, NJ 070521174
(973) 243-2200
fax (973) 243-1409

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 14, 2008
Year of graduation
1977 — 49 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
174400000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New Jersey #25MA04052700

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1538113626. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
646
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$46,899
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 132 47 $134
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 104 34 $60
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 95 29 $71
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 88 42 $95
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 80 35 $8
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg 41 25 $7
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg 36 23 $11
J1720 Injection, hydrocortisone sodium succinate, up to 100 mg 27 12 $17
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 15 14 $15
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 14 14 $229

In context: peer comparison

Among 9 peers in West Orange Specialist, average services per provider: 199. This provider delivers 3.2× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$49
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 3 $49.04

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$49

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
657
Patients
192
Total drug cost
$38,235
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Meloxicam Generic 76 31 $281
Terazosin Hcl Generic 68 18 $2,224
Azithromycin Generic 64 37 $355
Tramadol Hcl Generic 53 25 $209
Pentoxifylline Generic 46 13 $1,956
Temazepam Generic 46 0 $503
Alprazolam Generic 44 12 $371
Ciprofloxacin Hcl Generic 42 21 $324
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 38 13 $433
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 38 0 $1,323

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Joseph Fretta's medical specialty?
Dr. Joseph Fretta practices Specialist in West Orange, NJ.
Where does Dr. Joseph Fretta practice?
Dr. Joseph Fretta practices at 741 Northfield Ave, West Orange, NJ 070521174. Office phone: 9732432200.
What is Dr. Joseph Fretta's NPI?
Dr. Joseph Fretta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538113626, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joseph Fretta accept Medicare assignment?
Dr. Joseph Fretta does not accept Medicare assignment for all services. Patients may be billed amounts beyond Medicare-allowed charges.
What procedures does Dr. Joseph Fretta commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99212); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.