Doctor Profile

Pulmonology · Pulmonary Disease

Richard Periut

MD · Pulmonary Disease
5908 KENNEDY BLVD
West New York, NJ 07093
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 37+ Years Practicing
117
Medicare Patients / yr
3
Procedures Billed
37
Years Practicing
1
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for New Jersey, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Periut is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 07093, NJ — the Pulmonary Disease's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Periut Does

Dr. Periut served 117 Medicare patients across 242 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 89% below the average Pulmonary Disease in New Jersey (1,052 patients across 363 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)18084
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)4522
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)1711

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Periut billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Periut is affiliated with 1 hospital in the CMS Physician Compare database. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Maimonides Medical Center

Brooklyn, NY
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Periut practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Periut offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 5908 KENNEDY BLVD, West New York, NJ 07093
Phone: (201) 440-2222

Area Safety Grade

C+

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

45 min

Average commute time in this zip · 39% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

98.8797

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Pulmonology Doctors near 07093, NJ

If Dr. Periut isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest pulmonology doctors near 07093, NJ:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Lucia M. AlvarezPulmonary Disease529<1 mi
Harris B. TesherPulmonary Disease1.5K1.1 mi
Paul S. HanPulmonary Disease2.4K1.1 mi
Selwyn E. LevinePulmonary Disease2.5K1.1 mi
Samir I. AbdelhadiPulmonary Disease8431.6 mi
Adam C. RothmanPulmonary Disease3451.8 mi

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How to Use This Information

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Richard Periut: Common Questions

Does Dr. Periut accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Periut is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Periut depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 07093, NJ →
Where is Dr. Periut's office?
Dr. Periut practices at 5908 KENNEDY BLVD, West New York, NJ 07093. Phone: (201) 440-2222.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Periut accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (201) 440-2222 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 07093, NJ to see available options.
Does Dr. Periut offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Periut as offering telehealth. Call the office at (201) 440-2222 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Periut?
Dr. Periut graduated in 1989 and has been practicing for approximately 37 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Periut treated 117 Medicare patients across 3 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Periut is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (201) 440-2222 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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