DR. MEGHA CHITKARA M.D.
NPI 1356739338
Internal Medicine in Red Bank, NJ

Q: What is Megha Chitkara's NPI number?

The NPI number for Megha Chitkara is 1356739338. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 29, 2014.

Q: What is Megha Chitkara's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Megha Chitkara was last updated on June 10, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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 December 29, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

57.85/100

CMS Quality Rating

1 RIVERVIEW PLZ, RED BANK, NJ 07701(914) 275-8834 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 10, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Megha Chitkara M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MEGHA CHITKARA M.D. (NPI 1356739338) is an individual internal medicine provider in Red Bank, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA09729900) and active in the NPI registry since December 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Jersey Shore University Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356739338

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. MEGHA CHITKARACredential: M.D.

Location Address1 RIVERVIEW PLZRed Bank, NJ 07701-1864

Mailing Address1 Riverview PlzRed Bank, NJ 07701-1864 · (914) 275-8834

Phone(914) 275-8834

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011

Enumeration DateDecember 29, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateJune 10, 2024

NPPES CertifiedApril 5, 2024

✔ NPI 1356739338 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA09729900

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

1 RIVERVIEW PLZ, Red Bank, NJ 07701

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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

Dr. Megha Chitkara 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 ID2466767553

PECOS Enrollment IDI20150819006620

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 5

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 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.

587 services213 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.

169 services80 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.

157 services149 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

131 services128 patients

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238

Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Jersey Shore University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Neptune, NJ

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310073

Location1945 State Route 33Neptune, NJ 07753 · Monmouth County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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

Bayshore Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Holmdel, NJ

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310112

Location727 N Beers StHolmdel, NJ 07733 · Monmouth County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07701 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

$140.34 typical visit price

range $61.59 – $185.05

Typical copayment $35.08 (range $15.39 – $46.26)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$107.94 typical visit price

range $20.08 – $150.98

Typical copayment $26.98 (range $5.02 – $37.74)

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.

57.85/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

68.21

Improvement Activities

Cost

51.37

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

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 supplier24 claims24 services$58.91 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

1 supplier19 claims19 services$29.11 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.

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