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LAURA DUTU M.D.
NPI 1659636967
Internal Medicine in Hackensack, NJ

Active since July 12, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
20 PROSPECT AVE STE 715, HACKENSACK, NJ 07601(201) 881-0721(201) 881-0725 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 7, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 7, 2019, Dec 4, 2015 (2 updates tracked since 2015).

About Laura Dutu M.d. NPPES

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

LAURA DUTU M.D. (NPI 1659636967) is an individual internal medicine provider in Hackensack, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA10187700) and active in the NPI registry since July 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659636967
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameLAURA DUTUCredential: M.D.
Location Address20 PROSPECT AVE STE 715Hackensack, NJ 07601-1989
Mailing Address20 Prospect Ave Ste 715Hackensack, NJ 07601-1989 · (201) 881-0721 · Fax (201) 881-0725
Phone(201) 881-0721
Fax(201) 881-0725
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateJuly 12, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 7, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1659636967 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA10187700✔ Licensed in NY · 278605
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
20 PROSPECT AVE STE 715, Hackensack, NJ 07601
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Oscar Health.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

Laura Dutu 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 ID8527389840
PECOS Enrollment IDI20181030002077
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 Laura Dutu reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Primary Care PC
38 mi
Family Medicine
331 NEWMAN SPRINGS RD STE 220
Red Bank, NJ 07701
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 689 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1336203538 (732) 807-0800
Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PC
38 mi
Surgical Critical Care
331 NEWMAN SPRINGS RD STE 220
Red Bank, NJ 07701
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 2,844 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1215989249 (732) 807-0800

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

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.

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.
163 services90 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
133 services89 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
74 services74 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
52 services38 patients
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.
42 services41 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.
40 services39 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Hackensack University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hackensack, NJ
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310001
Location30 Prospect AveHackensack, NJ 07601 · Bergen County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07601 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
$144.86 typical visit price
range $63.84 – $190.92
Typical copayment $36.21 (range $15.96 – $47.73)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$111.57 typical visit price
range $20.97 – $155.92
Typical copayment $27.89 (range $5.24 – $38.98)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
6 suppliers18 claims46 services$5.58 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

DR. SHREEMAYEE DE DO
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
20 PROSPECT AVE STE 715
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601
Bergen County (551) 996-9189

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 Laura Dutu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Dutu is 1659636967. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2012.

Where is Laura Dutu located?

Laura Dutu practices at 20 Prospect Ave Ste 715, Hackensack, NJ 07601. The listed phone number is (201) 881-0721.

What is Laura Dutu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Laura Dutu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laura Dutu 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 Laura Dutu's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Laura Dutu reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Primary Care PC (Red Bank, NJ) and Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PC (Red Bank, NJ). 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 Laura Dutu's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Laura Dutu accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Oscar Health list Laura Dutu 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 Laura Dutu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Laura Dutu is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laura Dutu was last updated on October 7, 2019. 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.