American Physicians Services , PA

Bariatric Surgery in Jersey City, New Jersey — the CMS registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies.

Practice Details

Address
679 Montgomery Street
Jersey City, NJ 07304
Geocoded location: 40.7243, -74.0661
Taxonomy
Surgery
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2006
Registered Contact
BHUPENDRA KAPADIA, CEO/ PHYSICIAN
NPPES Record Updated
June 2013

Specialty taxonomies on file (3)

  • Family Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Bariatric Surgery
    Surgery
    Primary

All specialty taxonomies this NPI reports in the CMS National Provider registry. A taxonomy on file reflects a self-reported designation, not confirmation of current services.

About This Practice

American Physicians Services , PA is enumerated with NPPES as a Bariatric Surgery clinic; the CMS registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies. The registry does not break out which specialties are staffed at this location — call ahead to confirm obesity-medicine or GLP-1 services are actively offered here.

Locally, this is 1 of 27 Surgery practices in Jersey City carrying this exact taxonomy in our directory.

What to expect at a Bariatric Surgery visit

Bariatric-surgery practices evaluate patients for surgical and, in many cases, medical weight-management paths. An initial consult often includes:

  • •An eligibility assessment (typically BMI-based) and a review of prior weight-loss efforts.
  • •A discussion of surgical options alongside non-surgical routes, which can include GLP-1 pharmacotherapy before or after surgery.
  • •A multidisciplinary work-up (nutrition, sometimes behavioral health) as part of surgical planning.
  • •A coverage and cost review, since surgical and medication benefits are handled differently by most plans.

This is general guidance for bariatric surgery practices, not a description of American Physicians Services , PA's specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 201-433-6500.

GLP-1 access in Jersey City, New Jersey

Adult obesity rate
28.7%
#42 of 50 states (CDC BRFSS)
Avg. compounded semaglutide
$224/mo
Typical New Jersey telehealth cash price
Medicaid GLP-1 coverage
Diabetes + obesity (with prior auth)
New Jersey Medicaid, obesity indication

About 28.7% of New Jersey adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #42 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 20 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Jersey City. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through New Jersey telehealth averages about $224/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.

Explore more New Jersey options on the best New Jersey GLP-1 providers page, browse every Jersey City listing in the Jersey City clinic directory, or read the New Jersey Medicaid GLP-1 coverage & prior-authorization guide.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists American Physicians Services , PA's specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. American Physicians Services , PA is listed under Bariatric Surgery, a field where GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) or tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro) are commonly prescribed — but whether this practice currently offers them isn't recorded in the registry. Call the practice at 201-433-6500 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, American Physicians Services , PA's primary specialty on file is Bariatric Surgery, and the registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies. The registry records the taxonomy on file, not the individual clinicians staffed at this location.
American Physicians Services , PA is located at 679 Montgomery Street, Jersey City, NJ 07304. The phone number listed in the registry is 201-433-6500. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1376595827.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether American Physicians Services , PA is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 201-433-6500 to confirm availability, cash-pay pricing, and whether the services you need are offered — this listing reflects the NPPES taxonomy on file and is not an endorsement.