DR. RACHANA M PUROHIT D.P.M.
NPI 1114163532
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Piscataway, NJ

Q: What is Rachana Purohit's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rachana Purohit is 1114163532. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 7, 2009.

Q: What is Rachana Purohit's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rachana Purohit was last updated on August 14, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.

Active since January 07, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

234 STELTON RD, PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854(732) 968-9494(732) 968-4703 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 14, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Rachana M Purohit D.p.m. NPPES

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

DR. RACHANA M PUROHIT D.P.M. (NPI 1114163532) is an individual foot & ankle surgery provider in Piscataway, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MD00298700) and active in the NPI registry since January 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Overlook Medical Center, and is a graduate of New York College Of Podiatric Medicine (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1114163532

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy213ES0103X

Provider Legal NameDR. RACHANA M PUROHITCredential: D.P.M.

Location Address234 STELTON RDPiscataway, NJ 08854-3244

Mailing Address234 Stelton RdPiscataway, NJ 08854-3244 · (732) 968-9494

Phone(732) 968-9494

Fax(732) 968-4703

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSNew York College Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 2004

Enumeration DateJanuary 7, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 14, 2009

✔ NPI 1114163532 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213ES0103X

License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MD00298700

234 STELTON RD, Piscataway, NJ 08854

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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. Rachana M Purohit D.p.m. 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 ID7416006101

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090529000263

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 17

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.

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.

1,055 services432 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

439 services238 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.

247 services115 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.

224 services139 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

139 services139 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

137 services73 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

110 services63 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

101 services59 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.

100 services18 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

84 services11 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.

46 services46 patients

Application of walking cast covering below knee to toe 29425

A walking cast covering from below the knee to the toe is a type of immobilization device applied to help heal injuries or conditions affecting the lower leg, ankle, or foot. It provides support and protection, allowing safe mobility while recovery takes place.

44 services25 patients

Biopsy of fingernail or toenail 11755

A biopsy of a fingernail or toenail is a medical procedure where a small piece of your nail or the tissue under it is removed for testing. This can help diagnose conditions like infections or skin diseases. The area is numbed for your comfort during the process.

40 services36 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

37 services32 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

34 services26 patients

Permanent removal fingernail or toenail 11750

Permanent removal of a fingernail or toenail, also known as avulsion, is a procedure performed to treat nail infections or severe ingrown nails. The nail is carefully removed under local anesthesia. After removal, a chemical is applied to prevent nail regrowth, ensuring the issue does not recur.

20 services20 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint using ultrasound guidance 20606

This is a procedure where a needle is guided by ultrasound into a medium-sized joint, like a knee or shoulder. The needle can be used to remove fluid, which can relieve pressure and pain, or to inject medication to help with inflammation and discomfort.

16 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Overlook Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Summit, NJ

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310051

Location99 Beauvoir AvenueSummit, NJ 07901 · Union County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

DR. BRIGETTE VILLUGA D.P.T

Physical Therapist

234 STELTON RD, 2ND FLOOR
PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854

Middlesex County (732) 968-1999

AMANDA ALFANO BOROWSKI MPT

Physical Therapist

234 STELTON RD, 2ND FLOOR
PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854

Middlesex County (732) 968-1999

DR. ALI EL-SAHELI DPM

Podiatrist

234 STELTON RD
PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854

Middlesex County (732) 968-9494

MISS JENNIFER MICHELLE PENN DPT

Physical Therapist

234 STELTON RD
PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854

Middlesex County (732) 968-1999

TOMMY SHIN PTA

Physical Therapy Assistant

234 STELTON RD
PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854

Middlesex County (732) 968-1999

SUMMIT MEDICAL GROUP PA

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

234 STELTON RD
PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854

Middlesex County (908) 588-3635

DR. RONALD FRANCESCO DPM

Podiatrist

234 STELTON RD, FOOT & ANKLE CARE ASSOCIATES, LLC
PISCATAWAY, NJ 08854

Middlesex County (732) 968-9494

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 Rachana Purohit's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rachana Purohit is 1114163532. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 7, 2009.

Where is Rachana Purohit located?

Rachana Purohit practices at 234 Stelton Rd, Piscataway, NJ 08854. The listed phone number is (732) 968-9494.

What is Rachana Purohit's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Is Rachana Purohit enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rachana Purohit 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 Rachana Purohit affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rachana Purohit is affiliated with Overlook Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rachana Purohit was last updated on August 14, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.