DR. ATUL KAKKAR MD
NPI 1881457349
Ophthalmology in Pittston, PA

Active since February 06, 2024PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1201 OAK ST, PITTSTON, PA 18640(570) 808-9800(814) 359-7611 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 14, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Atul Kakkar Md NPPES

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

DR. ATUL KAKKAR MD (NPI 1881457349) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Pittston, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD488249) and active in the NPI registry since February 2024. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, and is a graduate of Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881457349
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ATUL KAKKARCredential: MD
Location Address1201 OAK STPittston, PA 18640-3798
Mailing Address100 N Academy AveDanville, PA 17822-9800 · (570) 808-9800 · Fax (814) 359-7611
Fax(814) 359-7611
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSJefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson UniversityGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateFebruary 6, 2024
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 14, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJuly 14, 2025
NPI 1881457349 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in PA · MD488249
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
1201 OAK ST, Pittston, PA 18640

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. Atul Kakkar 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 ID5991210650
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250714000472
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Wilkes Barre, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390270
Location1000 East Mountain BoulevardWilkes Barre, PA 18711 · Luzerne County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18640 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
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

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.

Pharmacist
1201 OAK ST
PITTSTON, PA 18640
Physician Assistant
1201 OAK ST
PITTSTON, PA 18640
Nurse Practitioner
1201 OAK ST
PITTSTON, PA 18640
Nurse Practitioner
1201 OAK ST
PITTSTON, PA 18640
Physical Therapist
1201 OAK ST
PITTSTON, PA 18640
General Acute Care Hospital
1201 OAK ST
PITTSTON, PA 18640
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1201 OAK ST
PITTSTON, PA 18640
Orthopaedic Surgery
1201 OAK ST
PITTSTON, PA 18640

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 Atul Kakkar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Atul Kakkar is 1881457349. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 6, 2024.

Where is Atul Kakkar located?

Atul Kakkar practices at 1201 Oak St, Pittston, PA 18640. The listed phone number is (570) 808-9800.

What is Atul Kakkar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Atul Kakkar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Atul Kakkar 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 Atul Kakkar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Atul Kakkar is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Atul Kakkar was last updated on July 14, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.