DR. ESTHER NIMCHINSKY MD
NPI 1740485796
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Newark, NJ

Active since June 19, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
73.27/100
CMS Quality Rating
150 BERGEN ST, NEWARK, NJ 07103(973) 972-5188(973) 972-2307 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 1, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 1, 2018, Feb 17, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Esther Nimchinsky Md NPPES

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

DR. ESTHER NIMCHINSKY MD (NPI 1740485796) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Newark, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA03910400) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with The University Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Jersey City.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740485796
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameDR. ESTHER NIMCHINSKYCredential: MD
Location Address150 BERGEN STNewark, NJ 07103
Mailing Address30 Bergen St Rm 1205Newark, NJ 07107-3000 · (973) 972-0037 · Fax (973) 972-0743
Fax(973) 972-2307
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIcahn School Of Medicine At Mount SinaiGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateJune 19, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 1, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1740485796 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
License Licensed in NJ · 25MA03910400
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
150 BERGEN ST, Newark, NJ 07103

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1203 Shearwater Ct W, #12Jersey City, NJ 07305-5453 · Phone (917) 863-6367

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0360236NJ

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. Esther Nimchinsky Md 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 ID5395989016
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130919000622
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 14

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.

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450
A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.
255 services208 patients
Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 72125
A CT scan of the upper spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your neck and upper back. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye (contrast) is used in this scan.
67 services64 patients
Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast 70498
A CT scan of the neck's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. It uses X-rays and a special dye to create detailed images of your neck's blood vessels. This helps doctors detect issues such as blockages or abnormalities.
50 services49 patients
Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast 70496
A CT scan of the head's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. A special dye (contrast) is injected into your body to make the blood vessels visible on the scan. This helps identify issues like blockages or abnormalities in your head's blood vessels.
43 services41 patients
Mri scan of brain without contrast 70551
An MRI scan of the brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your brain. It helps in detecting abnormalities like tumors, stroke, inflammation, or infection.
32 services32 patients
Mri scan of brain before and after contrast 70553
An MRI scan of the brain, both before and after contrast, helps visualize different brain structures. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a safe dye is injected which helps highlight certain areas, providing clearer, more detailed images.
26 services23 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

The University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Newark, NJ
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number310119
Location150 Bergen StNewark, NJ 07103 · Essex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07103 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
$98.09 typical visit price
range $63.84 – $190.92
Typical copayment $24.52 (range $15.96 – $47.73)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$79.09 typical visit price
range $20.97 – $155.92
Typical copayment $19.77 (range $5.24 – $38.98)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

73.27/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality44.89
Promoting Interoperability83
Improvement Activities40
Cost47.69

Reported Quality Measures

Radiation Consideration for Adult CT: Utilization of Dose Lowering Techniques
Percentage of final reports for patients aged 18 years and older undergoing CT with documentation that one or more of the following dose reduction techniques were used: - Automated exposure control - Adjustment of the mA and/or kV according to patient size -…
100%184 patients
Radiology: Stenosis Measurement in Carotid Imaging Reports
Percentage of final reports for carotid imaging studies (neck magnetic resonance angiography [MRA], neck computed tomography angiography [CTA], neck duplex ultrasound, carotid angiogram) performed that include direct or indirect reference to measurements of…
100%26 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

Counselor (Professional)
150 BERGEN ST
NEWARK, NJ 07103
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
150 BERGEN ST
NEWARK, NJ 07103
Emergency Medicine
150 BERGEN ST
NEWARK, NJ 07103
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
150 BERGEN ST
NEWARK, NJ 07103
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
150 BERGEN ST
NEWARK, NJ 07103
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
150 BERGEN ST
NEWARK, NJ 07103
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
150 BERGEN ST
NEWARK, NJ 07103
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
150 BERGEN ST
NEWARK, NJ 07103

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 Esther Nimchinsky's NPI number?

The NPI number for Esther Nimchinsky is 1740485796. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 19, 2007.

Where is Esther Nimchinsky located?

Esther Nimchinsky practices at 150 Bergen St, Newark, NJ 07103. The listed phone number is (973) 972-5188.

What is Esther Nimchinsky's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Esther Nimchinsky enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Esther Nimchinsky 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 Esther Nimchinsky affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Esther Nimchinsky is affiliated with The University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Esther Nimchinsky was last updated on October 1, 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.