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Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD

(Dr. Philip Shev Lakritz, MD)

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Specializes in: Interventional Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology (IR/DR) and Diagnostic Radiology

Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

264 Amboy Avenue
Metuchen, NJ 08840

(732) 548-2322

Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD is a radiologist in Metuchen, NJ specializing in interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (ir/dr) and diagnostic radiology. He graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD is affiliated with RWJBarnabas Health, Jersey City Medical Center, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) and Trinitas Regional Medical Center.

Office Locations

264 Amboy Avenue
Metuchen, NJ 08840

(732) 548-2322

(732) 548-3392

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Trinitas Regional Medical Center

483 Cranbury Road
East Brunswick, NJ 08816

(732) 390-0030

(732) 390-5383

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Trinitas Regional Medical Center

579a Cranbury Road
East Brunswick, NJ 08816

(732) 390-0040

(732) 390-1856

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD in 2023

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

Top 25%

By Volume:

ankle brachial index

carotid duplex ultrasound

vascular studies

By Affordability:

abdominal CT scan

carotid duplex ultrasound

carotid ultrasound

neck ultrasound

soft tissue ultrasound

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within New Jersey, Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD performed more ankle brachial index (ABI), carotid duplex ultrasound, and vascular studies procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for abdominal CT scan, carotid duplex ultrasound, carotid ultrasound, neck ultrasound, and soft tissue ultrasound 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. Philip S. Lakritz, MD treated as a radiologist in Metuchen, NJ during 2012 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	383
aspiration	73
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	170
catheterization	90
CT scan	346
diagnostic procedures	21
dialysis access procedures	14
hip imaging	19
image guided procedures	21
minimally invasive procedures	21
minor procedures	21
musculoskeletal imaging	19
neck imaging	14
pelvic imaging	150
pleural drainage	34
spinal procedures	14
thoracic (chest) imaging	1743
ultrasound (sonogram)	611
vascular procedures	532
X-rays	1809

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD treated as a radiologist in Metuchen, NJ during 2013 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	346
aspiration	66
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	137
catheterization	104
CT scan	297
diagnostic procedures	21
dialysis access procedures	13
hip imaging	19
image guided procedures	21
minimally invasive procedures	21
minor procedures	21
musculoskeletal imaging	19
neck imaging	15
pelvic imaging	161
pleural drainage	25
thoracic (chest) imaging	1492
ultrasound (sonogram)	579
vascular procedures	539
women's imaging	11
X-rays	1546

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	784
Female	1145

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1154
Black	159
Hispanic	475
Asian	113
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	565
From 75 to 84	551
85 and over	479
Less than 65	334

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	60
Dementia	36
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD treated as a radiologist in Metuchen, NJ during 2014 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	294
aspiration	99
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	92
catheterization	78
CT scan	239
diagnostic procedures	34
hip imaging	21
image guided procedures	34
minimally invasive procedures	34
minor procedures	34
musculoskeletal imaging	21
neck imaging	21
pelvic imaging	131
pleural drainage	37
spinal procedures	19
thoracic (chest) imaging	1686
ultrasound (sonogram)	473
vascular procedures	430
X-rays	1749

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	766
Female	1018

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1084
Black	137
Hispanic	424
Asian	113
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	509
From 75 to 84	508
85 and over	419
Less than 65	348

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	58
Dementia	35
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD treated as a radiologist in Metuchen, NJ during 2015 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	380
aspiration	58
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	157
catheterization	76
CT scan	342
diagnostic procedures	12
minimally invasive procedures	12
minor procedures	12
neck imaging	22
pelvic imaging	177
pleural drainage	38
spinal procedures	11
thoracic (chest) imaging	1770
ultrasound (sonogram)	545
vascular procedures	466
X-rays	1816

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1736
Female	2326

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2464
Black	334
Hispanic	1008
Asian	200
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1222
From 75 to 84	1150
85 and over	944
Less than 65	746

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	28
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	57
Dementia	32
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD treated as a radiologist in Metuchen, NJ during 2016 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	373
aspiration	86
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	139
catheterization	101
CT scan	291
diagnostic procedures	23
image guided procedures	23
minimally invasive procedures	23
minor procedures	23
neck imaging	18
pelvic imaging	136
pleural drainage	32
thoracic (chest) imaging	2053
ultrasound (sonogram)	532
vascular procedures	390
X-rays	2069

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	888
Female	1208

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1228
Black	167
Hispanic	550
Asian	117
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	620
From 75 to 84	629
85 and over	492
Less than 65	355

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	40
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	62
Dementia	34
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD treated as a radiologist in Metuchen, NJ during 2017 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	385
aspiration	72
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	176
catheterization	66
CT scan	329
diagnostic procedures	17
image guided procedures	17
minimally invasive procedures	17
minor procedures	17
neck imaging	16
pelvic imaging	135
pleural drainage	26
thoracic (chest) imaging	1968
ultrasound (sonogram)	547
vascular procedures	430
X-rays	1993

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	852
Female	1223

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1246
Black	145
Hispanic	503
Asian	139
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	637
From 75 to 84	635
85 and over	466
Less than 65	337

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	63
Dementia	32
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD treated as a radiologist in Metuchen, NJ during 2018 were ultrasound (sonogram), vascular procedures, abdominal imaging and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	440
aspiration	79
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	180
catheterization	39
CT scan	411
diagnostic procedures	19
image guided procedures	19
minimally invasive procedures	19
minor procedures	19
neck imaging	42
pelvic imaging	187
pleural drainage	21
thoracic (chest) imaging	57
ultrasound (sonogram)	717
vascular procedures	576
X-rays	25

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	972
Female	1381

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1458
Black	184
Hispanic	510
Asian	150
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	743
From 75 to 84	712
85 and over	544
Less than 65	354

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	64
Dementia	30
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD treated as a radiologist in Metuchen, NJ during 2019 were ultrasound (sonogram), vascular procedures, abdominal imaging and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	426
aspiration	58
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	204
catheterization	13
CT scan	417
neck imaging	18
pelvic imaging	171
pleural drainage	24
thoracic (chest) imaging	42
ultrasound (sonogram)	606
vascular procedures	462
X-rays	33

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	876
Female	1162

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1301
Black	142
Hispanic	416
Asian	139
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	620
From 75 to 84	627
85 and over	496
Less than 65	295

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	63
Dementia	32
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD treated as a radiologist in Metuchen, NJ during 2020 were ultrasound (sonogram), abdominal imaging, vascular procedures and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	304
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	115
catheterization	12
CT scan	284
neck imaging	21
pelvic imaging	143
thoracic (chest) imaging	26
ultrasound (sonogram)	366
vascular procedures	287
X-rays	15

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	652
Female	838

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	968
Black	113
Hispanic	282
Asian	94
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	512
From 75 to 84	444
85 and over	329
Less than 65	205

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	62
Dementia	29
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD treated as a radiologist in Metuchen, NJ during 2021 were ultrasound (sonogram), abdominal imaging, CT scan and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	321
aspiration	19
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	103
CT scan	299
neck imaging	23
pelvic imaging	159
pleural drainage	19
thoracic (chest) imaging	37
ultrasound (sonogram)	391
vascular procedures	269

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	633
Female	885

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1006
Black	111
Hispanic	258
Asian	111
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	531
From 75 to 84	456
85 and over	319
Less than 65	212

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	58
Dementia	28
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD treated as a radiologist in Metuchen, NJ during 2022 were ultrasound (sonogram), abdominal imaging, CT scan and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	363
aspiration	15
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	147
CT scan	342
neck imaging	17
pelvic imaging	155
pleural drainage	15
thoracic (chest) imaging	40
ultrasound (sonogram)	405
vascular procedures	252

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	728
Female	936

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1145
Black	105
Hispanic	231
Asian	122
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	592
From 75 to 84	551
85 and over	356
Less than 65	165

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	55
Dementia	23
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD treated as a radiologist in Metuchen, NJ during 2023 were CT scan, ultrasound (sonogram), abdominal imaging and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	335
aspiration	17
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	183
CT scan	373
neck imaging	14
pelvic imaging	146
pleural drainage	17
thoracic (chest) imaging	44
ultrasound (sonogram)	344
vascular procedures	208

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	646
Female	854

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1031
Black	100
Hispanic	202
Asian	120
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	565
From 75 to 84	509
85 and over	295
Less than 65	131

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	24
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	54
Dementia	22
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD treated as a radiologist in Metuchen, NJ were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and vascular procedures.

abdominal imaging	362
aspiration	58
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	150
catheterization	64
CT scan	330
diagnostic procedures	21
dialysis access procedures	13
hip imaging	19
image guided procedures	22
minimally invasive procedures	21
minor procedures	21
musculoskeletal imaging	19
neck imaging	20
pelvic imaging	154
pleural drainage	26
spinal procedures	14
thoracic (chest) imaging	913
ultrasound (sonogram)	509
vascular procedures	403
women's imaging	11
X-rays	1228

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	794
Female	1081

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	141
Asian / Pacific Islander	118
Non-Hispanic White	1173
Hispanic	404
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	4

**Age**
75 to 84	564
85 and over	428
Less than 65	290
65 to 74	593

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD From 2012 - 2023

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	16
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	54
Atrial Fibrillation	21
Cancer	13
Dementia	27

Education & Training

Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. He completed residency at Montefiore Medical Center. He has a state license in New Jersey.

Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

Residency: Montefiore Medical Center

Licensed In: New Jersey

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Philip S. Lakritz, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

RWJBarnabas Health

Jersey City Medical Center

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH)

Trinitas Regional Medical Center

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$107 $107
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$48 Essure $48
AngioDynamics, Inc.	$37 $37
Boston Scientific Corporation	$33 EMBOLICS $21	Angiojet ZelanteDVT Thrombectomy Catheter $12
Sirtex Medical Inc	$24 SIR-Spheres microspheres $24
Other	$38 Triton Canister System $20	GUARDIAN $18

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$288

Biography

Dr. Philip Lakritz is an interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (IR/DR) and diagnostic radiology specialist in Metuchen, NJ and East Brunswick, NJ. Before completing his residency at Montefiore Medical Center, Dr. Lakritz attended medical school at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. His hospital/clinic affiliations include Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) and Jersey City Medical Center.