SMITA MAHENDRAKAR MD
NPI 1083874580
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Newark, NJ
About Smita Mahendrakar Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
SMITA MAHENDRAKAR MD (NPI 1083874580) is an individual nephrology provider in Newark, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA08321100) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with The University Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2000).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Smita Mahendrakar Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Smita Mahendrakar reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Newark, NJ 07103
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
- 173 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
The University Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Newark, NJPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07103 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
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.
NEWARK, NJ 07103
NEWARK, NJ 07103
NEWARK, NJ 07103
NEWARK, NJ 07103
NEWARK, NJ 07103
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 Smita Mahendrakar's NPI number?
The NPI number for Smita Mahendrakar is 1083874580. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 10, 2008.
Where is Smita Mahendrakar located?
Smita Mahendrakar practices at 185 S Orange Ave Msb I- 524, Newark, NJ 07103. The listed phone number is (973) 972-4100.
What is Smita Mahendrakar's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.
Is Smita Mahendrakar enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Smita Mahendrakar is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organization bills Medicare for Smita Mahendrakar's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Smita Mahendrakar reassigns Medicare benefits to University Physician Associates Of New Jersey Inc (Newark, 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 Smita Mahendrakar's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
Is Smita Mahendrakar affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Smita Mahendrakar is affiliated with The University Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Smita Mahendrakar was last updated on October 13, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.