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JENNIFER B THARAKAN MD
NPI 1538747894
Family Medicine in Hamden, CT

Active since March 30, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2080 WHITNEY AVE STE 240, HAMDEN, CT 06518(203) 281-6228(203) 248-2881 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 10, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 20, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 10, 2026, Aug 14, 2024, Aug 7, 2024 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2021).

About Jennifer B Tharakan Md NPPES

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

JENNIFER B THARAKAN MD (NPI 1538747894) is an individual family medicine provider in Hamden, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (77010) and active in the NPI registry since March 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538747894
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameJENNIFER B THARAKANCredential: MD
Location Address2080 WHITNEY AVE STE 240Hamden, CT 06518-3603
Mailing Address2080 Whitney Ave Ste 240Hamden, CT 06518-3603 · (203) 281-6228 · Fax (203) 248-2881
Fax(203) 248-2881
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateMarch 30, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 10, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 10, 2026
NPI 1538747894 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in CT · 77010
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
2080 WHITNEY AVE STE 240, Hamden, CT 06518

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

Jennifer B Tharakan Md 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 ID8325581721
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240613001869
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 nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
116 services78 patients
Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more 99306
An initial nursing facility visit is your first meeting with your healthcare team at a nursing facility. Lasting typically 45 minutes, this appointment involves a comprehensive health assessment and the creation of your personalized care plan. It's a crucial step to ensure your health and well-being.
35 services33 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.
34 services28 patients
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.
15 services15 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
14 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06518 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
$93.86 typical visit price
range $60.82 – $183.10
Typical copayment $23.46 (range $15.20 – $45.77)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2080 WHITNEY AVE STE 240
HAMDEN, CT 06518
Internal Medicine
2080 WHITNEY AVE STE 240
HAMDEN, CT 06518
Internal Medicine
2080 WHITNEY AVE STE 240
HAMDEN, CT 06518
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2080 WHITNEY AVE STE 240
HAMDEN, CT 06518
Internal Medicine
2080 WHITNEY AVE STE 240
HAMDEN, CT 06518

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 Jennifer Tharakan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jennifer Tharakan is 1538747894. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 30, 2021.

Where is Jennifer Tharakan located?

Jennifer Tharakan practices at 2080 Whitney Ave Ste 240, Hamden, CT 06518. The listed phone number is (203) 281-6228.

What is Jennifer Tharakan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Jennifer Tharakan enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jennifer Tharakan 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jennifer Tharakan was last updated on September 10, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 days 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.