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Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Rheumatology

Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (1986)

385 Prospect Avenue
Hackensack, NJ 07601

(201) 498-9060

Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD is a rheumatologist in Hackensack, NJ specializing in adult rheumatology. He graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University in 1986 and has 40 years of experience. Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD is affiliated with Holy Name Hospital and Hackensack Rheumatology.

Office Locations

Holy Name Hospital

385 Prospect Avenue
Hackensack, NJ 07601

(201) 498-9060

(201) 498-1988

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

blood draw

phlebotomy for lab tests

In 2023, Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD performed more blood draw, and phlebotomy for lab tests procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within New Jersey.

Top 25%

By Volume:

biological response modifier therapy

intravenous chemotherapy

intravenous infusion

By Affordability:

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within New Jersey, Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD performed more biological response modifier (BRM) therapy, intravenous (IV) chemotherapy, and intravenous (IV) infusion procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for flu shot, flu vaccine, immunization (preventive vaccines), intravenous (IV) infusion, and vaccines that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Hackensack, NJ during 2012 were blood draw, minimally invasive procedures, injections and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	238
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	301
blood draw	721
chemotherapy	301
doctor visit	1749
injections	386
minimally invasive procedures	407
musculoskeletal imaging	41
pain management	43
preventive care	43
vaccines	43
X-rays	41

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Hackensack, NJ during 2013 were blood draw, injections, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	243
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	297
blood draw	744
chemotherapy	297
doctor visit	1891
injections	449
minimally invasive procedures	407
musculoskeletal imaging	36
pain management	39
preventive care	21
vaccines	21
X-rays	36

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD.

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	490

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	550
Black	27
Hispanic	45
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	265
From 75 to 84	198
85 and over	94
Less than 65	77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD in 2013

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	26
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Hackensack, NJ during 2014 were blood draw, minimally invasive procedures, injections and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	191
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	286
blood draw	682
chemotherapy	286
doctor visit	1822
hospital care	16
injections	346
inpatient care	16
minimally invasive procedures	386
musculoskeletal imaging	48
pain management	23
preventive care	17
vaccines	17
X-rays	48

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD.

**Gender**
Male	148
Female	495

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	545
Black	28
Hispanic	53
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	274
From 75 to 84	212
85 and over	84
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD in 2014

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Hackensack, NJ during 2015 were blood draw, minimally invasive procedures, injections and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	175
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	278
blood draw	671
chemotherapy	278
doctor visit	1849
injections	309
minimally invasive procedures	426
musculoskeletal imaging	33
pain management	27
preventive care	30
vaccines	30
X-rays	33

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD.

**Gender**
Male	268
Female	978

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1052
Black	60
Hispanic	88
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	516
From 75 to 84	402
85 and over	180
Less than 65	148

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD in 2015

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	27
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Hackensack, NJ during 2016 were blood draw, minimally invasive procedures, injections and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	175
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	242
blood draw	649
chemotherapy	242
doctor visit	1876
injections	310
minimally invasive procedures	386
pain management	31
preventive care	24
vaccines	24

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD.

**Gender**
Male	138
Female	465

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	513
Black	30
Hispanic	37
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	253
From 75 to 84	192
85 and over	87
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD in 2016

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	33
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Hackensack, NJ during 2017 were blood draw, minimally invasive procedures, injections and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	160
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	183
blood draw	640
chemotherapy	183
doctor visit	1774
injections	294
minimally invasive procedures	301
pain management	41
preventive care	14
vaccines	14

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD.

**Gender**
Male	130
Female	458

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	504
Black	23
Hispanic	37
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	239
From 75 to 84	202
85 and over	82
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD in 2017

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	26
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	35
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Hackensack, NJ during 2018 were blood draw, minimally invasive procedures, injections and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	151
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	235
blood draw	640
chemotherapy	235
doctor visit	1841
injections	266
minimally invasive procedures	336
pain management	21
preventive care	21
vaccines	21

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD.

**Gender**
Male	149
Female	477

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	518
Black	30
Hispanic	46
Asian	16
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	251
From 75 to 84	215
85 and over	82
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD in 2018

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	27
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Hackensack, NJ during 2019 were blood draw, minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	145
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	313
blood draw	581
chemotherapy	313
doctor visit	1712
injections	237
minimally invasive procedures	422
pain management	21

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD.

**Gender**
Male	130
Female	427

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	452
Black	20
Hispanic	51
Asian	13
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	225
From 75 to 84	189
85 and over	70
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD in 2019

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	27
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Hackensack, NJ during 2020 were blood draw, minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	122
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	269
blood draw	563
chemotherapy	269
doctor visit	1559
injections	181
minimally invasive procedures	397

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD.

**Gender**
Male	134
Female	406

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	431
Black	26
Hispanic	48
Asian	13
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	221
From 75 to 84	188
85 and over	63
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD in 2020

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Hackensack, NJ during 2021 were blood draw, minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	114
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	270
blood draw	626
chemotherapy	270
doctor visit	1601
injections	168
minimally invasive procedures	415
preventive care	12
vaccines	12

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD.

**Gender**
Male	140
Female	402

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	421
Black	31
Hispanic	53
Asian	15
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	218
From 75 to 84	200
85 and over	66
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD in 2021

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	30
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Hackensack, NJ during 2022 were blood draw, minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	112
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	247
blood draw	638
chemotherapy	247
doctor visit	1582
injections	183
minimally invasive procedures	403
pain management	13
preventive care	17
vaccines	17

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD.

**Gender**
Male	121
Female	408

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	408
Black	25
Hispanic	53
Asian	18
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	213
From 75 to 84	202
85 and over	65
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	41
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	33
Dementia	4
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Hackensack, NJ were blood draw, minimally invasive procedures, injections and chemotherapy.

aspiration	166
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	265
blood draw	650
chemotherapy	265
doctor visit	1750
hospital care	16
injections	284
inpatient care	16
minimally invasive procedures	389
musculoskeletal imaging	39
pain management	28
preventive care	22
vaccines	22
X-rays	39

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD.

**Gender**
Male	136
Female	455

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	27
Asian / Pacific Islander	6
Non-Hispanic White	490
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	46
Other	9

**Age**
75 to 84	200
85 and over	79
Less than 65	69
65 to 74	243

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	25
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Education & Training

Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University in 1986. He completed residency at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center. He has a state license in New Jersey.

Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (1986)

Residency: St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center

Licensed In: New Jersey

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Holy Name Hospital

Hackensack Rheumatology

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Gilbert Kepecs, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Amgen Inc.	$1,815 Prolia $945	Enbrel $420	Tavneos $324	Otezla $81	AVSOLA $15	Other $30
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$1,701 SIMPONI ARIA $701	STELARA $563	Tremfya $219	SIMPONI $185	REMICADE $23	Other $11
Pfizer Inc.	$1,163 XELJANZ $986	LYRICA $95	INFLECTRA $69	$13
UCB, Inc.	$816 Cimzia $816
AbbVie Inc.	$740 Rinvoq $479	Skyrizi $76	Humira $60	$124
Other	$3,936 BENLYSTA $483	COSENTYX $478	ORENCIA $416	Actemra $409	KEVZARA $298	Other $1,852

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$9,640
Education	$530

Biography

Dr. Gilbert Kepecs is a Hackensack, NJ physician who specializes in adult rheumatology. He is professionally affiliated with Holy Name Hospital. Dr. Kepecs attended Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University for medical school and subsequently trained at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center for residency. He has received the distinction of Bergen County Super Doctors.