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SMITA MAHENDRAKAR MD
NPI 1083874580
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Newark, NJ

Active since June 10, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
73.27/100
CMS Quality Rating
185 S ORANGE AVE, MSB I- 524, NEWARK, NJ 07103(973) 972-4100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 13, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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

NPI1083874580
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameSMITA MAHENDRAKARCredential: MD
Location Address185 S ORANGE AVE, MSB I- 524Newark, NJ 07103-2757
Mailing Address185 S Orange Ave, Msb I-524Newark, NJ 07103-2757 · (973) 972-4100 · Fax (973) 972-3578
Phone(973) 972-4100
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateJune 10, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 13, 2015
✔ NPI 1083874580 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA08321100
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 25MA08321100 (NJ)
185 S ORANGE AVE, Newark, NJ 07103
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

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.

PECOS PAC ID5698834497
PECOS Enrollment IDI20081107000776
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.

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
376 services103 patients
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 90935
Hemodialysis is a treatment that uses a machine to filter waste and excess fluid from your blood when your kidneys can't. A physician checks your health before, during, and after the procedure to ensure it's working effectively for you.
177 services65 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
133 services51 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
115 services78 patients
Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90961
Dialysis is a treatment that performs the function of healthy kidneys if they're not working properly. It removes waste and excess fluid from your blood. 2-3 physician visits per month are recommended for monitoring your health and adjusting your treatment as needed. This service is available for those aged 20 years and older.
76 services17 patients
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960
Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.
59 services14 patients

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, NJ
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number310119
Location150 Bergen StNewark, NJ 07103 · Essex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician 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.

New Patient
$144.86 typical visit price
range $63.84 – $190.92
Typical copayment $36.21 (range $15.96 – $47.73)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$111.57 typical visit price
range $20.97 – $155.92
Typical copayment $27.89 (range $5.24 – $38.98)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

73.27/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality44.89
Promoting Interoperability83
Improvement Activities40
Cost47.69

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. DEEPA ASOKAN M.D.
Anesthesiology
185 S ORANGE AVE, MSB STE E547
NEWARK, NJ 07103
Essex County (973) 972-5006
LISSETTE MARIA CESPEDES M.D.
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
185 S ORANGE AVE, MSB I588
NEWARK, NJ 07103
Essex County (973) 972-3479
MS. ELENA L WICKSTROM MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
185 S ORANGE AVE
NEWARK, NJ 07103
Essex County (732) 445-4636
ALEXANDRA M. SELBERG
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
185 S ORANGE AVE
NEWARK, NJ 07103
Essex County (973) 972-5018
CHEYNYA JOHNSON-BRIMLEY PA-C
Physician Assistant (Medical)
185 S ORANGE AVE
NEWARK, NJ 07103
Essex County (848) 445-4636
KIRSYS GUERRERO FUENTES MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
185 S ORANGE AVE
NEWARK, NJ 07103
Essex County (646) 640-6429
SAGAR PATEL
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
185 S ORANGE AVE
NEWARK, NJ 07103
Essex County (973) 972-6049
DR. EVANIE ANGLADE MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
185 S ORANGE AVE
NEWARK, NJ 07103
Essex County (973) 972-6049

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.

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 10 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.