DR. AJAY EARL CHITKARA M.D.
NPI 1902818842
Otolaryngology in Port Jefferson Station, NY

Q: What is Ajay Chitkara's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ajay Chitkara is 1902818842. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 12, 2006.

Q: What is Ajay Chitkara's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ajay Chitkara was last updated on April 2, 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.

Active since August 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

91.28/100

CMS Quality Rating

1500 ROUTE 112, BLDG. 4 - 2ND FLOOR, PORT JEFFERSON STATION, NY 11776(631) 828-7001(631) 928-0185 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 2, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 2, 2019, Feb 23, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Ajay Earl Chitkara M.d. NPPES

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

DR. AJAY EARL CHITKARA M.D. (NPI 1902818842) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Port Jefferson Station, New York, licensed in New York (228329) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital, and is a graduate of Georgetown University School Of Medicine (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902818842

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. AJAY EARL CHITKARACredential: M.D.

Location Address1500 ROUTE 112, BLDG. 4 - 2ND FLOORPort Jefferson Station, NY 11776-8054

Mailing Address660 White Plains Rd Fl 4Tarrytown, NY 10591-5139 · (914) 984-2546

Phone(631) 828-7001

Fax(631) 928-0185

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSGeorgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated 1998

Enumeration DateAugust 12, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 2, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1902818842 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Y00000X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 228329

Definition

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

1500 ROUTE 112, Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776

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Other Identifiers 1

OtherP01203602NY · Railroad Medicare Pin

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. Ajay Earl Chitkara 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 ID9638163934

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040410000058

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.

Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit J0585

Onabotulinumtoxina, also known as Botox, is a medication injected into muscles. It's used to treat various conditions by blocking nerve activity in the muscles, causing a temporary reduction in muscle activity. The units refer to the dosage.

3,152 services19 patients

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.

573 services438 patients

Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope 31579

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to view your vocal cords. The endoscope is gently inserted through your nose or mouth to observe the movement of your vocal cords. This helps identify any abnormalities or issues.

376 services273 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.

164 services142 patients

Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575

This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.

124 services109 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax 69210

Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.

102 services93 patients

Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231

A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.

100 services80 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.

94 services94 patients

Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing G0268

This procedure involves a doctor removing impacted earwax (cerumen) from one or both ears. This is often done on the same day as hearing function tests. The process helps to clear the ear canal, improving hearing and ensuring accurate test results.

79 services79 patients

Exam of ear using a microscope 92504

An exam of the ear using a microscope allows a detailed view of the ear structures. This non-invasive procedure helps identify issues such as infections, blockages, or ear damage. It's a safe, quick, and painless way to evaluate ear health.

57 services45 patients

Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of voice box 64617

This procedure involves injecting a chemical into the nerve muscles on one side of your voice box. The chemical temporarily paralyzes these muscles, helping to manage conditions that affect voice and swallowing. It's a safe, often temporary measure to improve your quality of life.

36 services16 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.

31 services31 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

30 services28 patients

Injection of substance to augment voice box using an endoscope 31574

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tool called an endoscope to inject a substance into your voice box, or larynx. The substance helps to enhance the function of the voice box, improving your ability to speak. It's a safe, common procedure to help with voice issues.

16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

North Shore University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Manhasset, NY

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330106

Location300 Community DriveManhasset, NY 11030 · Nassau County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Peconic Bay Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Riverhead, NY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number330107

Location1 Heros WayRiverhead, NY 11901 · Suffolk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

John T Mather Memorial Hospital Of Port Jefferson

Acute Care Hospitals · Port Jefferson, NY

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330185

Location75 North Country RoadPort Jefferson, NY 11777 · Suffolk County

Emergency services

St Charles Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Port Jefferson, NY

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number330246

Location200 Belle Terre RoadPort Jefferson, NY 11777 · Suffolk County

Birthing friendly

Suny/Stony Brook University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Stony Brook, NY

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number330393

LocationHealth Sciences Center SunyStony Brook, NY 11794 · Suffolk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11776 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

$154.28 typical visit price

range $67.40 – $203.53

Typical copayment $38.57 (range $16.85 – $50.88)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$83.44 typical visit price

range $21.66 – $164.45

Typical copayment $20.86 (range $5.41 – $41.11)

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.

91.28/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

84.16

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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.

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers24 claims24 services$20.78 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 20

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

ELEANA KITZ NP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1500 ROUTE 112
PORT JEFFERSON STATION, NY 11776

Suffolk County (631) 771-3000

JENNIFER MARIE DIAZ MD

Allergy & Immunology

1500 ROUTE 112, BLDG. 4 - 2ND FLOOR
PORT JEFFERSON STATION, NY 11776

Suffolk County (631) 828-7001

ZARLASHT KHAN

Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)

1500 ROUTE 112
PORT JEFFERSON STATION, NY 11776

Suffolk County (631) 743-6840

RAMAN SINGH NP

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

1500 ROUTE 112
PORT JEFFERSON STATION, NY 11776

Suffolk County (631) 751-3000

LONG ISLAND DIGESTIVE ENDOSCOPY CENTER, LLC

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)

1500 ROUTE 112, BLDG 5
PORT JEFFERSON STATION, NY 11776

Suffolk County (631) 828-3400

JOHN PAUL SUGRUE M.D.

Otolaryngology

1500 ROUTE 112, BLDG. 4 - 2ND FLOOR
PORT JEFFERSON STATION, NY 11776

Suffolk County (631) 828-7001

MR. CRAIG PETER DAVIDSON

Physical Therapist

1500 ROUTE 112
PORT JEFFERSON STATION, NY 11776

Suffolk County (631) 849-6688

JEFFREY L VACIRCA MD

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

1500 ROUTE 112, BLDG 4
PORT JEFFERSON STATION, NY 11776

Suffolk County (631) 574-8354

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 Ajay Chitkara's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ajay Chitkara is 1902818842. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 12, 2006.

Where is Ajay Chitkara located?

Ajay Chitkara practices at 1500 Route 112 Bldg. 4 - 2nd Floor, Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776. The listed phone number is (631) 828-7001.

What is Ajay Chitkara's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is Ajay Chitkara enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ajay Chitkara 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 Ajay Chitkara affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ajay Chitkara is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital, Peconic Bay Medical Center, John T Mather Memorial Hospital Of Port Jefferson, St Charles Hospital and Suny/Stony Brook University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ajay Chitkara was last updated on April 2, 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.