DR. GHASSAN M CHEHADE MD
NPI 1093717431
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Newark, NJ

Q: What is Ghassan Chehade's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ghassan Chehade is 1093717431. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 15, 2005.

Q: What is Ghassan Chehade's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ghassan Chehade was last updated on August 12, 2009. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since August 15, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

268 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD, NEWARK, NJ 07102(973) 687-7834 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 12, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. Ghassan M Chehade Md NPPES

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

DR. GHASSAN M CHEHADE MD (NPI 1093717431) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Newark, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA07799700) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Mary's General Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1093717431

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameDR. GHASSAN M CHEHADECredential: MD

Location Address268 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVDNewark, NJ 07102-2011

Mailing Address263 White Oak Ridge RdShort Hills, NJ 07078-1154 · (973) 687-7834

Phone(973) 687-7834

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1997

Enumeration DateAugust 15, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 12, 2009

✔ NPI 1093717431 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA07799700

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

268 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD, Newark, NJ 07102

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINI25304NJ

Medicaid0055361NJ

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified088263NJ

Accepted Insurance

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Ghassan M Chehade 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 ID1456304989

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050224000832

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 19

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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

562 services400 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

458 services125 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.

323 services27 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.

207 services30 patients

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.

150 services52 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

119 services116 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

104 services50 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

72 services53 patients

Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 99211

This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.

64 services39 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

64 services51 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

46 services45 patients

Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more 99306

An initial nursing facility visit is your first meeting with your healthcare team at a nursing facility. Lasting typically 45 minutes, this appointment involves a comprehensive health assessment and the creation of your personalized care plan. It's a crucial step to ensure your health and well-being.

40 services33 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

37 services37 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician 93015

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure performed by a doctor to assess how your heart responds to exertion. It involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity while you exercise or after medication is given to mimic exercise effects.

32 services32 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

22 services19 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

20 services20 patients

Iliac and/or femoral artery angiography, non-selective, bilateral or ipsilateral to catheter insertion, performed at the same time as cardiac catheterization and/or coronary angiography, includes positioning or placement of the catheter in the distal aorta G0278

This procedure involves inserting a thin tube, called a catheter, into your artery. It's performed alongside heart-related procedures. The catheter is positioned in the lower part of your aorta. It allows doctors to view your iliac and/or femoral arteries using imaging techniques.

19 services14 patients

Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 93923

This procedure involves using sound waves to produce images of your arm and leg arteries. It helps identify blockages or abnormalities that could lead to conditions like stroke or peripheral artery disease. It's non-invasive and painless.

17 services17 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93458

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber and coronary artery. It helps doctors diagnose heart conditions by allowing them to view these areas in detail. A radiologist will review the images to ensure accurate diagnosis.

16 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

St Mary's General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Passaic, NJ

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number310006

Location350 BoulevardPassaic, NJ 07055 · Passaic County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital At Rahway

Acute Care Hospitals · Rahway, NJ

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310024

Location865 Stone StRahway, NJ 07065 · Union County

Emergency services

Saint Clare's Hospital/ Denville Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Denville, NJ

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number310050

Location25 Pocono RoadDenville, NJ 07834 · Morris County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Saint Michael's Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Newark, NJ

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310096

Location111 Central AvenueNewark, NJ 07102 · Essex County

Emergency services

Jfk Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Edison, NJ

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310108

Location65 James StreetEdison, NJ 08820 · Middlesex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07102 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

$79.09 typical visit price

range $20.97 – $155.92

Typical copayment $19.77 (range $5.24 – $38.98)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 15

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

MRS. IMELDA DE VERA GUIMARY NP

Nurse Practitioner

268 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
NEWARK, NJ 07102

Essex County (201) 512-9494

DR. JULIAN ENTRADA MD

Anesthesiology

268 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
NEWARK, NJ 07102

Essex County (973) 877-5034

DR. ROYLAND TAN MD

Anesthesiology

268 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
NEWARK, NJ 07102

Essex County (973) 877-5034

DR. ROGER COOPER MD

Specialist

268 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD, ST MICHAEL INFECTIOUS DISEASE
NEWARK, NJ 07102

Essex County (973) 877-2586

VINAYAK D. BODAS

Pediatrics

268 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
NEWARK, NJ 07102

Essex County (973) 623-0606

DONNA E RYAN

Physician Assistant (Medical)

268 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
NEWARK, NJ 07102

Essex County (973) 877-5414

DR. PANSON WEI M.D.

Anesthesiology

268 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
NEWARK, NJ 07102

Essex County (973) 877-5320

ST MICHAELS CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

268 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD
NEWARK, NJ 07102

Essex County (973) 759-8700

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 Ghassan Chehade's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ghassan Chehade is 1093717431. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 15, 2005.

Where is Ghassan Chehade located?

Ghassan Chehade practices at 268 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Newark, NJ 07102. The listed phone number is (973) 687-7834.

What is Ghassan Chehade's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Ghassan Chehade enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ghassan Chehade 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.

What insurance does Ghassan Chehade accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health and Ambetter Health of Delaware list Ghassan Chehade 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.

Is Ghassan Chehade affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ghassan Chehade is affiliated with St Mary's General Hospital, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital At Rahway, Saint Clare's Hospital/ Denville Campus, Saint Michael's Medical Center and Jfk Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ghassan Chehade was last updated on August 12, 2009. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.