DR. ANITA M SOFTNESS M.D.
NPI 1801999164
Family Medicine in New York, NY

Active since September 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
610 W 158TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10032(212) 544-1880(212) 544-1870 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 15, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 13, 2026.

About Dr. Anita M Softness M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ANITA M SOFTNESS M.D. (NPI 1801999164) is an individual family medicine provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (202505) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801999164
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ANITA M SOFTNESSCredential: M.D.
Location Address610 W 158TH STNew York, NY 10032
Mailing Address610 W 158th StNew York, NY 10032 · (212) 544-1880 · Fax (212) 544-1870
Fax(212) 544-1870
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateSeptember 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 15, 2012
NPI 1801999164 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in NY · 202505
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
610 W 158TH ST, New York, NY 10032

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINH46049NY
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified5D7091NY
Medicaid01919593NY

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. Anita M Softness 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 ID8123259934
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140320000375
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 5

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 low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
59 services51 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
24 services24 patients
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.
24 services20 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
20 services20 patients
Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
18 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Vassar Brothers Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Poughkeepsie, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330023
Location45 Reade PlacePoughkeepsie, NY 12601 · Dutchess County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northern Dutchess Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Rhinebeck, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330049
Location6511 Springbrook AvenueRhinebeck, NY 12572 · Dutchess County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10032 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
$102.04 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $25.51 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$114.88 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $28.72 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
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.

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.

Family Medicine
610 W 158TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
610 W 158TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Podiatrist
610 W 158TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Family Medicine
610 W 158TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Family Medicine
610 W 158TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Family Medicine
610 W 158TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Family Medicine
610 W 158TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032
Family Medicine
610 W 158TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10032

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 Anita Softness's NPI number?

The NPI number for Anita Softness is 1801999164. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 5, 2006.

Where is Anita Softness located?

Anita Softness practices at 610 W 158th St, New York, NY 10032. The listed phone number is (212) 544-1880.

What is Anita Softness's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Anita Softness enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Anita Softness 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 Anita Softness affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Anita Softness is affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center and Northern Dutchess Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Anita Softness was last updated on October 15, 2012. 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.