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DR. PALAK MOONDRA DO
NPI 1124267091
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine in New Brunswick, NJ

Active since February 16, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
254 EASTON AVE, NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901(732) 745-6655 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 25, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Palak Moondra Do NPPES

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

DR. PALAK MOONDRA DO (NPI 1124267091) is an individual geriatric medicine provider in New Brunswick, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MB08886800) and active in the NPI registry since February 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, and is a graduate of New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1124267091
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0300X
Provider Legal NameDR. PALAK MOONDRACredential: DO
Location Address254 EASTON AVENew Brunswick, NJ 08901-1766
Mailing Address254 Easton AveNew Brunswick, NJ 08901-1766 · (732) 745-6655
Phone(732) 745-6655
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of TechnologyGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateFebruary 16, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateApril 25, 2011
✔ NPI 1124267091 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Geriatric MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0300X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MB08886800✔ Licensed in NY · 248292
Definition
An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X · License 248292 (NY)
254 EASTON AVE, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, 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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Palak Moondra Do 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 ID1456407584
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110527000116
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 Palak Moondra reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Saint Peter's University Hospital
Same address
Clinical
254 EASTON AVE, MANAGED CARE
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Saint Peters University Hospital
  • 325 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1376079590 (732) 565-5453

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 15

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 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.
166 services40 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.
143 services103 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
76 services76 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes 99310
A follow-up nursing facility visit is a routine check-up that typically lasts about 35 minutes. During this visit, your health status is evaluated, any changes in your condition are noted, and necessary adjustments to your care plan are made. It's an essential part of maintaining your health.
62 services27 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.
44 services21 patients
Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a G0179
This procedure involves a doctor or approved practitioner reviewing your health status and re-certifying your need for Medicare-covered home health services. It includes communication with the home health agency and assessment of your health reports, even when you're not physically present.
37 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New Brunswick, NJ
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310038
LocationOne Robert Wood Johnson PlaceNew Brunswick, NJ 08901 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Saint Peter's University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New Brunswick, NJ
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310070
Location254 Easton AveNew Brunswick, NJ 08901 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 08901 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
$190.92 typical visit price
range $63.84 – $190.92
Typical copayment $47.73 (range $15.96 – $47.73)
Most-billed visit code 99205
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
78%123 patients4/55-star benchmark: 92%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
79%192 patients4/55-star benchmark: 85%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
52%69 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
99%762 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
95%1,292 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were screened for future fall risk during the measurement period
48%353 patients2/55-star benchmark: 99%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
100%67 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
98%449 patients5/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
74%449 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization
54%328 patients3/55-star benchmark: 88%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 12 years and older screened for depression on the date of the encounter using an age appropriate standardized depression screening tool AND if positive, a follow-up plan is documented on the date of the positive screen
33%360 patients2/55-star benchmark: 96%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 97% · 434 patients
94%433 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
88%449 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
8%449 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
23%449 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
9 suppliers20 claims38 services$6.43 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$61.32 avg. paid by Medicare
Elevating leg rests, pair (for use with capped rental wheelchair base) K0195
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$5.25 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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. AMIE KAWASHIMA D.O.
Orthopaedic Surgery (Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery)
254 EASTON AVE
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Middlesex County (732) 339-7566
CRAIG M AUMACK RPH, PHARMD
Pharmacist
254 EASTON AVE
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Middlesex County (732) 745-8600
JENNIFER WALDMANN M.D
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
254 EASTON AVE
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Middlesex County (732) 996-6741
MRS. MICHELE BRUNO HORNER MS, CGC
Genetic Counselor, MS
254 EASTON AVE
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Middlesex County (732) 745-6659
ERNESTO BRETON MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
254 EASTON AVE
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Middlesex County (732) 745-8600
DR. I. MARK HIATT MD
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
254 EASTON AVE
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Middlesex County (732) 745-8600
JANTI CHAABAN MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)
254 EASTON AVE, PEDIATRIC NEUROLOGY
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Middlesex County (732) 745-8600
SHERENE TANASHA DUNKLEY APN-C
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
254 EASTON AVE
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Middlesex County (732) 745-8600

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 Palak Moondra's NPI number?

The NPI number for Palak Moondra is 1124267091. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 16, 2009.

Where is Palak Moondra located?

Palak Moondra practices at 254 Easton Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901. The listed phone number is (732) 745-6655.

What is Palak Moondra's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RG0300X.

Is Palak Moondra enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Palak Moondra 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 Palak Moondra's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Palak Moondra reassigns Medicare benefits to Saint Peter's University Hospital (New Brunswick, 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 Palak Moondra's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Palak Moondra accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Oscar Health list Palak Moondra 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 Palak Moondra affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Palak Moondra is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and Saint Peter's University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Palak Moondra was last updated on April 25, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.