Denis B Fitzgerald, M.D.
Denis B Fitzgerald is a Hematology & Oncology specialist based in Little Silver, NJ with over 48 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
With over 48 years in internal medicine, Denis B Fitzgerald, M.D. is a long-established hematology & oncology specialist in Little Silver. Trained at State University of New York Downstate Medical Center (class of 1978), he has been practicing for over 48 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis. CMS MIPS quality score: 83.48/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Federal MIPS score higher than 39% of MIPS-scored doctors in New Jersey
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 814dNPPES updated 2024-02-29 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
Contact & Location
Practice Location
180 White Rd Suite 101, Little Silver, NJ 07739-1166
How Does This Doctor Compare?
MIPS Score
202383.48/100
New Jersey avg: 83.4 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-0.1 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better5.79%
New Jersey avg: 4.1 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+0.7 pts)
5.79% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
982
Unique beneficiaries
High volumePrescription Recipients
310
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
1,640
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $5.89M
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.
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.
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
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor
Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts
US avg: 20.8%↑ More patients than average (+28%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$3.5k received from industry
8 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier
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 Denis B Fitzgerald's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1978
Suny Downstate Health Sciences University
Board certified · Feb 28, 2024
Self-reported via NPPES
48 years in practice
Senior practitioner
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
Taxonomy: 207RH0003X
Education & Training
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center (Class of 1978)
Virtual Hematology & Oncology Care With Denis B Fitzgerald
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Denis B Fitzgerald for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Little Silver 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 Denis B Fitzgerald
Dr. Fitzgerald is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Little Silver, NJ. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (732) 530-8666.
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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Practice Location
180 White Rd Suite 101, Little Silver, NJ 07739-1166
Mailing Address
180 White Rd Suite 101, Little Silver, NJ 07739-1166
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