DR. RAKESH K CHOPRA M.D.
NPI 1235158841
Pediatrics in Altoona, PA
About Dr. Rakesh K Chopra M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. RAKESH K CHOPRA M.D. (NPI 1235158841) is an individual pediatrics provider in Altoona, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD421246) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through September 14, 2027.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted Insurance
CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA
Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.
Certificate of Waiver 39D0876179
Rakesh K Chopra MD · Altoona, PAOther Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Rakesh Chopra's NPI number?
The NPI number for Rakesh Chopra is 1235158841. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 18, 2006.
Where is Rakesh Chopra located?
Rakesh Chopra practices at 1224 7th Ave, Altoona, PA 16602. The listed phone number is (814) 944-8784.
What is Rakesh Chopra's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.
Does Rakesh Chopra hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?
Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 39D0876179) is associated with this NPI, valid through September 14, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.
What insurance does Rakesh Chopra accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Rakesh Chopra 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Rakesh Chopra was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.