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DR. ANITHA IRAKAM MD
NPI 1003849571
Pediatrics - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine in Newark, NJ

Active since July 08, 2006PECOS Enrolled
201 LYONS AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07112(973) 926-7203(973) 926-2332 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 17, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Dr. Anitha Irakam Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. ANITHA IRAKAM MD (NPI 1003849571) is an individual neonatal-perinatal medicine provider in Newark, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA07562700) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003849571
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2080N0001X
Provider Legal NameDR. ANITHA IRAKAMCredential: MD
Location Address201 LYONS AVENewark, NJ 07112-2027
Mailing Address201 Lyons AveNewark, NJ 07112-2027 · (973) 926-7203 · Fax (973) 926-2332
Phone(973) 926-7203
Fax(973) 926-2332
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateJuly 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 17, 2024
NPPES CertifiedApril 17, 2024
✔ NPI 1003849571 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Neonatal-Perinatal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080N0001X
License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA07562700
Definition
A pediatrician who is the principal care provider for sick newborn infants. Clinical expertise is used for direct patient care and for consulting with obstetrical colleagues to plan for the care of mothers who have high-risk pregnancies.
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License 25MA07562700 (NJ)
201 LYONS AVE, Newark, NJ 07112
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Health.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Anitha Irakam Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Anitha Irakam reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Barnabas Health Medical Group PC
3.5 mi
Specialist
225 WILLIAMSON ST
Elizabeth, NJ 07202
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 1,894 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1841557246 (888) 724-7123

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. KEITH MICHAEL SPELLMAN M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
201 LYONS AVE
NEWARK, NJ 07112
Essex County (973) 926-7960
DR. LARISSA SOPHIA DUDLEY M.D.
Emergency Medicine
201 LYONS AVE, SUITE D11
NEWARK, NJ 07112
Essex County (973) 926-6671
WAQAS BARI MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
201 LYONS AVE
NEWARK, NJ 07112
Essex County (800) 843-2384
ERIKA YESENIA PINEDA MD
Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
201 LYONS AVE
NEWARK, NJ 07112
Essex County (973) 926-7000
CASEY YEONJOO CHO APN
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
201 LYONS AVE
NEWARK, NJ 07112
Essex County (973) 926-6938
KARLINA NGUYEN PA-C
Physician Assistant
201 LYONS AVE
NEWARK, NJ 07112
Essex County (973) 926-7000
BRIAN CAO MD
Anesthesiology (Pediatric Anesthesiology)
201 LYONS AVE
NEWARK, NJ 07112
Essex County (973) 926-7000
DR. ALEXIS LORDI MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
201 LYONS AVE
NEWARK, NJ 07112
Essex County (973) 900-4855

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Anitha Irakam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Anitha Irakam is 1003849571. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 8, 2006.

Where is Anitha Irakam located?

Anitha Irakam practices at 201 Lyons Ave, Newark, NJ 07112. The listed phone number is (973) 926-7203.

What is Anitha Irakam's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080N0001X.

Is Anitha Irakam enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Anitha Irakam is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Anitha Irakam's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Anitha Irakam reassigns Medicare benefits to Barnabas Health Medical Group PC (Elizabeth, NJ). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Anitha Irakam's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Anitha Irakam accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health list Anitha Irakam as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Anitha Irakam was last updated on April 17, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.