Home > NJ Providers > Pathologists

Dr. Jules Plafker, MD

(No ratings)

Specializes in: Pathology

SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine (1964)

355 Grand Street
Jersey City, NJ 07302

(201) 915-2485

Dr. Jules Plafker, MD is a pathologist in Newark, NJ specializing in pathology. He graduated from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine in 1964 and has 61 years of experience. Dr. Jules Plafker, MD is affiliated with RWJBarnabas Health, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Jersey City Medical Center, Clara Maass Medical Center, UNIVERSITY PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES OF NEW JERSEY INC and RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group.

Office Locations

Address:

201 Lyons Avenue
Newark, NJ 07112

Address:

355 Grand Street
Jersey City, NJ 07302

Address:

95 Old Short Hills Road
West Orange, NJ 07052

**Gender**
Male	12
Female	19

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	11
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	68
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	48
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

**Gender**
Male	22
Female	36

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	36
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	22
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	66
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	74
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	67
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	67
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	72
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2014 - 2019

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jules Plafker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	3
Female	6

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

**Age**
75 to 84	2
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	1

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jules Plafker, MD From 2014 - 2019

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jules Plafker, MD treated were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, chronic kidney disease and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	41
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	0
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	3
Diabetes	36
Atrial Fibrillation	0
Cancer	0
Dementia	0

Education & Training

Dr. Jules Plafker, MD graduated from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine in 1964. He completed residency at Montefiore Medical Center. He has a state license in New Jersey.

Medical School: SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine (1964)

Residency: Montefiore Medical Center

Licensed In: New Jersey

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Jules Plafker, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

RWJBarnabas Health

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

Jersey City Medical Center

Clara Maass Medical Center

UNIVERSITY PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES OF NEW JERSEY INC

RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Jules Plafker, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Cigna, Group Health Incorporated (GHI), Aetna PPO, Aetna HMO, MagnaCare, AmeriHealth, Empire BlueCross BlueShield, Amerigroup, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield and Consumer Health Plan.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Jules Plafker, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Cigna

Group Health Incorporated (GHI)

Aetna PPO

Aetna HMO

MagnaCare

AmeriHealth

Empire BlueCross BlueShield

Amerigroup

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield

Consumer Health Plan

Insurance Accepted by Affiliated Medical Group or Hospital:

Empire Blue Cross / Wellchoice: HMO, POS, PPO

Preferred Health Strategies PPO

Correctional Medical Services: HMO

Coventry / First Health: PPO

Multiplan / Private Healthcare Systems PPO

Three Rivers Provider Network PPO

NJ State Health Benefits: HMO, POS, PPO

United Healthcare: HMO, POS, PPO, Medicare

Wellpoint (formerly AmeriGroup): NJ Family Care Medicaid, Medicare HMO

Amerihealth: HMO, POS, PPO, Medicare, and Local Value Network

Medicaid

Horizon NJ Health: Medicaid and Medicare

Cigna: HMO, POS, PPO

United Healthcare Community Plan: Medicaid and Medicare

Medicare

Beech Street - Medichoice: PPO

USA Managed Care Organization, Inc.: PPO

Qualcare: HMO and PPO

Aetna Better Health

NJ Manufacturers PPO

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey: HMO, POS, PPO, Omnia, Indemnity, Medicare

Consumer Health Network: PPO

Devon Health Services: PPO

Magnacare PPO

Fidelis Care (formerly Wellcare of NJ): NJ Family Care Medicaid, Medicare HMO

Aetna: HMO, POS, PPO, Medicare

Oxford: HMO, POS, PPO, Medicare

Show More

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Jules Plafker, MD does not have any reviews yet, be the first to leave a review of Dr. Jules Plafker, MD here: Leave a Review

(No ratings)

Leave a Review

Biography

Dr. Jules Plafker is a pathology specialist in Newark, NJ. He is a graduate of SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine.

Select Year:

Dr. Jules Plafker, MD

Office Locations

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jules Plafker, MD in 2014

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jules Plafker, MD in 2015

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jules Plafker, MD in 2016

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jules Plafker, MD in 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jules Plafker, MD in 2019

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2014 - 2019

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jules Plafker, MD From 2014 - 2019

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Insurance Information

Ratings & Reviews

Biography

Pathologists in Nearby Locations

Other Providers in Newark, NJ