VAIDEHI R CHOWDHARY M.D.
NPI 1417921297
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in North Haven, CT

Active since February 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
73.56/100
CMS Quality Rating
6 DEVINE ST, NORTH HAVEN, CT 06473(203) 785-2454 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 10, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 10, 2019, Jun 7, 2019, Mar 14, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Vaidehi R Chowdhary M.d. NPPES

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

VAIDEHI R CHOWDHARY M.D. (NPI 1417921297) is an individual rheumatology provider in North Haven, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (63563) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in North Haven, and is a graduate of Other (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417921297
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X
Provider Legal NameVAIDEHI R CHOWDHARYCredential: M.D.
Location Address6 DEVINE STNorth Haven, CT 06473
Mailing Address300 Cedar Street, Rm. S-517 Tac, Section Of Rheumatology, Yale Univ School Of MedicineNew Haven, CT 06519 · (203) 785-2454
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1990
Enumeration DateFebruary 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 10, 20193 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1417921297 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RR0500X
License✔ Licensed in CT · 63563
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.
6 DEVINE ST, North Haven, CT 06473

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 16 Devine StNorth Haven, CT 06473 · Phone (203) 785-2454

Other Identifiers 3

Other63563CT · Ct Department Of Public Health
Medicaid051683000MN
OtherP00425222MN · Railroad Medicare

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Vaidehi R Chowdhary 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 ID1850315946
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190626003446
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 Vaidehi Chowdhary reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Adult Mental Health
95 CIRCULAR AVE
Hamden, CT 06514
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 3,728 clinicians in this Medicare group

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 3

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 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.
106 services58 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
22 services19 patients
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.
21 services18 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06473 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
$138.84 typical visit price
range $60.82 – $183.10
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.20 – $45.77)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$106.68 typical visit price
range $19.76 – $149.26
Typical copayment $26.67 (range $4.94 – $37.31)
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.

73.56/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality75.84
Promoting Interoperability74
Improvement Activities40
Cost51.43

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.

Pharmacist (Oncology)
6 DEVINE ST
NORTH HAVEN, CT 06473
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
6 DEVINE ST
NORTH HAVEN, CT 06473
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6 DEVINE ST
NORTH HAVEN, CT 06473
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
6 DEVINE ST
NORTH HAVEN, CT 06473
Pharmacist
6 DEVINE ST
NORTH HAVEN, CT 06473
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
6 DEVINE ST
NORTH HAVEN, CT 06473
Allergy & Immunology
6 DEVINE ST
NORTH HAVEN, CT 06473
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
6 DEVINE ST, SUITE 2B
NORTH HAVEN, CT 06473

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 Vaidehi Chowdhary's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vaidehi Chowdhary is 1417921297. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 16, 2006.

Where is Vaidehi Chowdhary located?

Vaidehi Chowdhary practices at 6 Devine St, North Haven, CT 06473. The listed phone number is (203) 785-2454.

What is Vaidehi Chowdhary's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Is Vaidehi Chowdhary enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vaidehi Chowdhary 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 Vaidehi Chowdhary's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Vaidehi Chowdhary reassigns Medicare benefits to Yale University (Hamden, CT). 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 Vaidehi Chowdhary's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Vaidehi Chowdhary accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Vaidehi Chowdhary 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 Vaidehi Chowdhary was last updated on June 10, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.