David Farrell Armstrong, D.O

Cardiovascular Disease Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

Also practices: INTERNAL MEDICINE

(973) 748-9555Glen Ridge, NJ
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

David Farrell Armstrong, D.O specializes in internal medicine, serving patients in Glen Ridge, NJ in independent practice. He graduated from New York College of Osteo Medicine of New York Institute of Technology in 2009 and has 17+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 94.96/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 22% of reporting doctors in New Jersey
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 61% of MIPS-scored doctors in New Jersey
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 162 Internal Medicine providers in NJSee all Internal Medicine in Glen Ridge17+ years experienceNPI since 2009

Older · 2869dNPPES updated 2018-06-28 · verify on CMS

Contact & Location

Practice Location

123 Highland Ave Ste 302, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028-1575

Fax: (973) 748-2003
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in New Jersey, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

MIPS Score

2023

94.96/100

New Jersey avg: 83.4 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+11.4 pts)

Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in New Jersey

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

80.8%

New Jersey avg: 82.9 · US avg: 82.8

Lower than most doctors nationally(-2 pts)

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

1,171

Unique beneficiaries

High volume

Prescription Recipients

278

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

2,052

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $463k

Percentile rankings compared against 2,091 reporting peers in New Jersey.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+3%)52%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+19%)51%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+19%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+6%)40%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+6%) — a focus area for this doctor

Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+5%)35%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Heart Failure
Higher than avg (+12%)34%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

US avg: 22.5%

↑ More patients than average (+12%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
34%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$246 received from industry

13 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to David Farrell Armstrong's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2009

    New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine

  2. 17 years in practice

    Experienced

Cardiologists specialize in diagnosing and treating heart and blood vessel conditions including coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, valve disorders, and hypertension. They perform diagnostic procedures such as echocardiograms, stress tests, and cardiac catheterization.

Taxonomy: 207RC0000X

Education & Training

New York College of Osteo Medicine of New York Institute of Technology (Class of 2009)

Virtual Cardiovascular Disease Care With David Farrell Armstrong

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with David Farrell Armstrong for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Glen Ridge required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about David Farrell Armstrong

NPI records show Dr. Armstrong as active with telehealth listed in Glen Ridge, NJ. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (973) 748-9555.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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