RICHARD PITERA M.D.
NPI 1215098991
Anesthesiology in Florham Park, NJ

Active since December 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
25B VREELAND RD, FLORHAM PARK, NJ 07932(973) 660-9334(973) 660-9732 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 22, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Richard Pitera M.d. NPPES

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

RICHARD PITERA M.D. (NPI 1215098991) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Florham Park, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (MA06118400) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Carepoint Health-hoboken University Medical Center, and is a graduate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215098991
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD PITERACredential: M.D.
Location Address25B VREELAND RDFlorham Park, NJ 07932-1900
Mailing Address25b Vreeland Rd, Po Box 0037Florham Park, NJ 07932-1900 · (973) 660-9334 · Fax (973) 660-9732
Fax(973) 660-9732
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSRutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateDecember 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 22, 2008
NPI 1215098991 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in NJ · MA06118400
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
25B VREELAND RD, Florham Park, NJ 07932

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPING03106
Medicare UPIN686342CNKNJ
Medicaid6536506NJ

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

Richard Pitera M.d. 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 ID3678758646
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110506000567
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

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.

Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
28 services28 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Carepoint Health-Hoboken University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hoboken, NJ
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number310040
Location308 Willow AveHoboken, NJ 07030 · Hudson County
Birthing friendly

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.

Anesthesiology
25B VREELAND RD
FLORHAM PARK, NJ 07932
Anesthesiology
25B VREELAND RD
FLORHAM PARK, NJ 07932
Anesthesiology
25B VREELAND RD
FLORHAM PARK, NJ 07932
Anesthesiology
25B VREELAND RD
FLORHAM PARK, NJ 07932
Anesthesiology
25B VREELAND RD
FLORHAM PARK, NJ 07932
Anesthesiology
25B VREELAND RD
FLORHAM PARK, NJ 07932
Anesthesiology
25B VREELAND RD
FLORHAM PARK, NJ 07932
Anesthesiology
25B VREELAND RD
FLORHAM PARK, NJ 07932

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 Richard Pitera's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Pitera is 1215098991. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 13, 2006.

Where is Richard Pitera located?

Richard Pitera practices at 25B Vreeland Rd, Florham Park, NJ 07932. The listed phone number is (973) 660-9334.

What is Richard Pitera's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Richard Pitera enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Pitera 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 Richard Pitera affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Pitera is affiliated with Carepoint Health-Hoboken University Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Pitera was last updated on January 22, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.