DR. VINITA AGARWAL M.D.
NPI 1730152695
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Poughkeepsie, NY

Active since February 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
94.24/100
CMS Quality Rating
159 BARNEGAT RD, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601(845) 595-4914(845) 595-4914 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 14, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 14, 2025, Mar 17, 2018, Nov 22, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Vinita Agarwal M.d. NPPES

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

DR. VINITA AGARWAL M.D. (NPI 1730152695) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Poughkeepsie, New York, licensed in Connecticut (79360) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Putnam Hospital Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Carmel.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730152695
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameDR. VINITA AGARWALCredential: M.D.
Location Address159 BARNEGAT RDPoughkeepsie, NY 12601-5401
Mailing Address159 Barnegat RdPoughkeepsie, NY 12601-5401 · (845) 595-4914 · Fax (845) 595-4914
Fax(845) 595-4914
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateFebruary 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 14, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 12, 2025
NPI 1730152695 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
Licenses Licensed in CT · 79360 Licensed in NY · 173833
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.
159 BARNEGAT RD, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1PUTNAM HOSPITAL STONELEIGH AVE., PATHOLOGY DEPARTMENT PUTNAM HOSPITALCARMEL, NY 10512 · Phone (845) 562-7995

Other Identifiers 1

Other960201NY · Blue Cross Provider#

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. Vinita Agarwal 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 ID244334290
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090618000475
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 10

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.
393 services193 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341
Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.
120 services27 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307
A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.
118 services24 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342
This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.
68 services35 patients
Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311
This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.
65 services62 patients
Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360
Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.
55 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Putnam Hospital Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Carmel, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330273
Location670 Stoneleigh AvenueCarmel, NY 10512 · Putnam County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 12601 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
$141.77 typical visit price
range $61.88 – $187.05
Typical copayment $35.44 (range $15.47 – $46.76)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$108.56 typical visit price
range $19.92 – $151.94
Typical copayment $27.14 (range $4.98 – $37.98)
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.

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.

94.24/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality78.26
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

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

Clinic/Center (Urgent Care)
159 BARNEGAT RD
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Podiatrist
159 BARNEGAT RD
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
159 BARNEGAT RD
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Internal Medicine
159 BARNEGAT RD
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Internal Medicine (Obesity Medicine)
159 BARNEGAT RD
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
159 BARNEGAT RD
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Family Medicine
159 BARNEGAT RD
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
Physician Assistant (Medical)
159 BARNEGAT RD
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601

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 Vinita Agarwal's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vinita Agarwal is 1730152695. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 10, 2006.

Where is Vinita Agarwal located?

Vinita Agarwal practices at 159 Barnegat Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. The listed phone number is (845) 595-4914.

What is Vinita Agarwal's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Vinita Agarwal enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vinita Agarwal 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.

Is Vinita Agarwal affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Vinita Agarwal is affiliated with Putnam Hospital Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vinita Agarwal was last updated on March 14, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 months 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.