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Richard C Pasternak, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Rahway, NJ · enumerated 2007.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1306967450

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Richard C Pasternak
Credential M.D.
Sex Male
Practice address Merck & Co, Inc-Ry34-A222, 126 East Lincoln Ave, Rahway, NJ, 07065
Enumeration date Apr 3, 2007
Last updated in NPPES Jul 8, 2007

Taxonomy & licenses

207RC0000X Cardiovascular Disease Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 39430 (MA) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Richard Pasternak?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Richard Pasternak is 1306967450, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Richard Pasternak practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Rahway, NJ. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2007-07-08.