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BELLS PHARMACY
NPI 1639285042
Pharmacy in Cranford, NJ

Active since August 21, 2006
17 N UNION AVE, #1, CRANFORD, NJ 07016(908) 276-0062(908) 276-9450 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 14, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 14, 2018, Apr 26, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Bells Pharmacy NPPES

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

BELLS PHARMACY (NPI 1639285042) is a healthcare organization registered as a pharmacy in Cranford, New Jersey and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. The organization lists Nilay Thakkar, Pharmacist, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639285042
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy333600000X
Legal Business NameMARS HEALTHCARE INC
Location Address17 N UNION AVE, #1Cranford, NJ 07016-5101
Mailing Address17 N Union Ave # 1Cranford, NJ 07016-5101 · (908) 276-0062 · Fax (908) 276-9450
Phone(908) 276-0062
Fax(908) 276-9450
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialNilay ThakkarPharmacist · (908) 276-0062
Enumeration DateAugust 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 14, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1639285042 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPharmacySuppliers
Taxonomy Code333600000X
License✔ Licensed in NJ · 28R500355900
Definition
A facility used by pharmacists for the compounding and dispensing of medicinal preparations and other associated professional and administrative services. A pharmacy is a facility whose primary function is to store, prepare and legally dispense prescription drugs under the professional supervision of a licensed pharmacist. It meets any licensing or certification standards set forth by the jurisdiction where it is located.
17 N UNION AVE, Cranford, NJ 07016
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsBells Pharmacy

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid0561886NJ
Other3104267Nabp

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and revalidation status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Bells Pharmacy is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Medicare Revalidation Due Date

Revalidation due by January 31, 2027

Medicare-enrolled providers and suppliers confirm their enrollment information with CMS on a set cycle, every 5 years for most and every 3 years for medical equipment suppliers. CMS sets the due date for each enrollment.

StateEnrollment IDDue date
StateNew JerseyEnrollment IDO20170412001134DME · PharmacyDue dateJanuary 31, 2027
Source: CMS Revalidation Due Date List, October 2026 release.

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.

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
130 services128 patients
Influenza vaccine, inactivated 90653
The Influenza vaccine, inactivated, is a shot given to protect against the flu. It contains killed virus particles that help your body build immunity to the flu. It's recommended annually to keep your protection up-to-date. It's safe for ages 6 months and up.
99 services99 patients
Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662
The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.
23 services23 patients

Medical Equipment Supplier Medicare DMEPOS 5

Medicare supplier enrollment and the product categories Bells Pharmacy carries, from the Medicare DMEPOS supplier directory.

Bells Pharmacy

DMEPOS supplier · Cranford, NJOperated by Mars Healthcare Inc
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Accepts Medicare assignment

Bells Pharmacy agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered equipment and supplies. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PTAN (Medicare Supplier Number)20462681
Medicare Participant SinceJanuary 29, 2017
Supplier Location17 N Union Ave Ste 1Cranford, NJ 07016
Phone(908) 276-0062
Supplier Specialties
Pharmacy

Medicare Product Categories

Epoetin
Epoetin is a man-made version of human erythropoietin (EPO)
Immunosuppressive Drugs
Immunosuppressive drugs require dosage, frequency, and route of administration to prevent or treat the rejection of an organ transplant
Nebulizer Drugs
Albuterol, levalbuterol, and metaproterenol are all short-acting bronchodilators with beta-adrenergic stimulatory effect
Oral Anticancer Drugs
FDA anticancer drugs
Oral Antiemetic Drugs
FDA antiemetic drugs
Product categories are from the Medicare DMEPOS supplier directory. Contact the supplier to confirm current availability of specific items.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

DIANE M TOWNSEND RPH
Pharmacist
17 N UNION AVE
CRANFORD, NJ 07016
Union County (908) 276-0062
STEPHEN LIEBERMAN
Pharmacist
17 N UNION AVE
CRANFORD, NJ 07016
Union County (908) 276-0062
LAURA GOLDBERGER RPH
Pharmacist
17 N UNION AVE
CRANFORD, NJ 07016
Union County (908) 276-0062

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 Mars Healthcare Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mars Healthcare Inc is 1639285042. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 21, 2006. The provider is doing business as Bells Pharmacy.

Where is Mars Healthcare Inc located?

Mars Healthcare Inc is located at 17 N Union Ave #1, Cranford, NJ 07016. The listed phone number is (908) 276-0062.

What is Mars Healthcare Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pharmacy with taxonomy code 333600000X.

Is Mars Healthcare Inc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mars Healthcare Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When is Mars Healthcare Inc's Medicare revalidation due?

According to the CMS Revalidation Due Date List (October 2026 release), the Medicare DME enrollment for this organization (New Jersey, Pharmacy) is due for revalidation by January 31, 2027. Medicare providers and suppliers revalidate their enrollment every 5 years, and medical equipment suppliers every 3 years. Confirm current requirements with your Medicare Administrative Contractor.

Does Mars Healthcare Inc accept Medicare assignment for medical equipment?

Yes. As a Medicare medical equipment supplier, Bells Pharmacy accepts Medicare assignment: the supplier accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered equipment and supplies.

What insurance does Mars Healthcare Inc accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care and Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness and 46 other insurers list Mars Healthcare Inc 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 Mars Healthcare Inc was last updated on December 14, 2018. 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.