DR. JIGAR C CHAUHAN M.D.
NPI 1518255280
Hospitalist in Wilmington, DE
About Dr. Jigar C Chauhan M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. JIGAR C CHAUHAN M.D. (NPI 1518255280) is an individual hospitalist provider in Wilmington, Delaware, licensed in Delaware (C10011055) and active in the NPI registry since July 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Seaford, and is a graduate of Other (2005).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
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
Dr. Jigar C Chauhan 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Jigar Chauhan reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Wilmington, DE 19803
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Delaware enrollment
- 526 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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19803 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
WILMINGTON, DE 19803
WILMINGTON, DE 19803
WILMINGTON, DE 19803
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 Jigar Chauhan's NPI number?
The NPI number for Jigar Chauhan is 1518255280. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 15, 2011.
Where is Jigar Chauhan located?
Jigar Chauhan practices at 1600 Rockland Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803. The listed phone number is (302) 651-4200.
What is Jigar Chauhan's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.
Is Jigar Chauhan enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Jigar Chauhan 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 Jigar Chauhan's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jigar Chauhan reassigns Medicare benefits to The Nemours Foundation (Wilmington, DE). 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 Jigar Chauhan's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Jigar Chauhan accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, AmeriHealth Caritas Next and Oscar Health list Jigar Chauhan 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 Jigar Chauhan was last updated on September 21, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.
# Dr. Jigar C Chauhan, M.D. · NPI 1518255280
Hospitalist physician in Wilmington, Delaware. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 15, 2011.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1518255280 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 15, 2011
- **Primary specialty:** Hospitalist · taxonomy 208M00000X
- **State license:** C10011055 (Delaware)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1600 ROCKLAND RD, Wilmington, DE 19803-3607
- **Phone:** (302) 651-4200
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** The Nemours Foundation (NPI 1366594699, Wilmington, DE), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2005
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** September 21, 2020
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1518255280) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.