DR. HARSHWARDHAN M THAKER M.D.
NPI 1629174255
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology in New York, NY

Active since September 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
74.96/100
CMS Quality Rating
630 W 168TH ST, DEPT. OF PATHOLOGY, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, NEW YORK, NY 10032(212) 305-1174 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Harshwardhan M Thaker M.d. NPPES

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

DR. HARSHWARDHAN M THAKER M.D. (NPI 1629174255) is an individual anatomic pathology provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (217027) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, and is a graduate of Other (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629174255
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0101X
Provider Legal NameDR. HARSHWARDHAN M THAKERCredential: M.D.
Location Address630 W 168TH ST, DEPT. OF PATHOLOGY, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTERNew York, NY 10032-3725
Mailing Address630 W 168th St, Dept. Of Pathology, Columbia University Medical CenterNew York, NY 10032-3725 · (212) 305-1174
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateSeptember 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 2022
NPI 1629174255 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0101X
License Licensed in NY · 217027
Definition
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
630 W 168TH ST, New York, NY 10032

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0057916NJ

Accepted Insurance

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. Harshwardhan M Thaker 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 ID749208650
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180309001548
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

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
34 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston

Acute Care Hospitals · Galveston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number450018
Location301 University BoulevardGalveston, TX 77555 · Galveston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10032 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
$150.24 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $37.56 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$114.88 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $28.72 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
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.

74.96/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality73.77
Promoting Interoperability94
Improvement Activities40
Cost47.75

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.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
630 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Internal Medicine
630 W 168TH ST, BB 2-239
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
630 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Physician Assistant
630 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Hospitalist
630 W 168TH ST, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Dentist (Prosthodontics)
630 W 168TH ST, PH7 - 318 D
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Registered Nurse
630 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
630 W 168TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032

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 Harshwardhan Thaker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Harshwardhan Thaker is 1629174255. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 14, 2006.

Where is Harshwardhan Thaker located?

Harshwardhan Thaker practices at 630 W 168th St Dept. Of Pathology, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY 10032. The listed phone number is (212) 305-1174.

What is Harshwardhan Thaker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0101X.

Is Harshwardhan Thaker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Harshwardhan Thaker 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.

What insurance does Harshwardhan Thaker accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice and Oscar Insurance Company list Harshwardhan Thaker 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.

Is Harshwardhan Thaker affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Harshwardhan Thaker is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Harshwardhan Thaker was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.