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RUCHI UPADHYAY
NPI 1629316237
General Acute Care Hospital in Bronx, NY

Active since January 17, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
234 E 149TH ST, GME OFFICE - 5C - 337, BRONX, NY 10451(718) 579-5000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 17, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Ruchi Upadhyay NPPES

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

RUCHI UPADHYAY (NPI 1629316237) is an individual general acute care hospital provider in Bronx, New York and active in the NPI registry since January 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center, and is a graduate of Other (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629316237
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Provider Legal NameRUCHI UPADHYAY
Location Address234 E 149TH ST, GME OFFICE - 5C - 337Bronx, NY 10451-5504
Mailing Address444 Washington Blvd Apt 5227Jersey City, NJ 07310-1924
Phone(718) 579-5000
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateJanuary 17, 2013
✔ NPI 1629316237 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
Definition
An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.
234 E 149TH ST, Bronx, NY 10451
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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

Ruchi Upadhyay 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 ID9931459799
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180829002066
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 Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Ruchi Upadhyay reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Downtown Bronx Medical Associates PC
Same address
Emergency Medical Services
234 E 149TH ST, STE 8D200
Bronx, NY 10451
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 971 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1689618407 (718) 576-6200
Physician Affiliate Group Of New York PC
0.9 mi
Dietitian, Registered
506 LENOX AVE
New York, NY 10037
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 2,094 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1013375526 (212) 939-2467

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Bronx, NY
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number330080
Location234 East 149th StreetBronx, NY 10451 · Bronx County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

DR. THOMAS HENRY PARRY M.D.
Emergency Medicine
234 E 149TH ST
BRONX, NY 10451
Bronx County (718) 579-6010
MAIRA FONSECA
Dermatology
234 E 149TH ST
BRONX, NY 10451
Bronx County (212) 639-3210
DR. RO GONSALVES M.D.
Emergency Medicine
234 E 149TH ST
BRONX, NY 10451
Bronx County (718) 579-5000
JONATHAN V LI MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
234 E 149TH ST
BRONX, NY 10451
Bronx County (718) 579-5000
ZULEYKA A GRULLON LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
234 E 149TH ST
BRONX, NY 10451
Bronx County (718) 579-5000
JOSHUA RONALD GRAVEL MD, MSC
Emergency Medicine
234 E 149TH ST
BRONX, NY 10451
Bronx County (718) 579-5000
REBEKAH SNITKOFF
Physician Assistant
234 E 149TH ST
BRONX, NY 10451
Bronx County (718) 579-5000
MR. CARLOS ESTEBAN NARVAEZ MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
234 E 149TH ST
BRONX, NY 10451
Bronx County (718) 579-5000

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 Ruchi Upadhyay's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ruchi Upadhyay is 1629316237. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 17, 2013.

Where is Ruchi Upadhyay located?

Ruchi Upadhyay practices at 234 E 149th St Gme Office - 5C - 337, Bronx, NY 10451. The listed phone number is (718) 579-5000.

What is Ruchi Upadhyay's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

Is Ruchi Upadhyay enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ruchi Upadhyay 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 organizations bill Medicare for Ruchi Upadhyay's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ruchi Upadhyay reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Downtown Bronx Medical Associates PC (Bronx, NY) and Physician Affiliate Group Of New York PC (New York, NY). Each 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 Ruchi Upadhyay's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Ruchi Upadhyay affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ruchi Upadhyay is affiliated with Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ruchi Upadhyay was last updated on January 17, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.