DR. RITIKA BAKHRU MD
NPI 1972765139
Ophthalmology in Hillsborough, NJ

Active since June 30, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
87.21/100
CMS Quality Rating
25 STEEPLE DR, HILLSBOROUGH, NJ 08844(908) 359-4285 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 5, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Ritika Bakhru Md NPPES

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

DR. RITIKA BAKHRU MD (NPI 1972765139) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Hillsborough, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA09100600) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972765139
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RITIKA BAKHRUCredential: MD
Location Address25 STEEPLE DRHillsborough, NJ 08844-2920
Mailing Address25 Steeple DrHillsborough, NJ 08844-2920 · (908) 359-4285
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateJune 30, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 5, 2017
NPI 1972765139 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in NJ · 25MA09100600
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.
25 STEEPLE DR, Hillsborough, NJ 08844

Accepted Insurance

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. Ritika Bakhru 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 ID4688826001
PECOS Enrollment IDI20121212000052
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.

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
602 services535 patients
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
288 services206 patients
Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
244 services216 patients
Imaging of optic nerve 92133
Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
137 services135 patients
Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
112 services97 patients
New patient complete exam of visual system 92004
A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.
108 services108 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 08844 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
$144.86 typical visit price
range $63.84 – $190.92
Typical copayment $36.21 (range $15.96 – $47.73)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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.

87.21/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality84.06
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost73.3

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Emergency Medicine
25 STEEPLE DR
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ 08844

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 Ritika Bakhru's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ritika Bakhru is 1972765139. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 30, 2008.

Where is Ritika Bakhru located?

Ritika Bakhru practices at 25 Steeple Dr, Hillsborough, NJ 08844. The listed phone number is (908) 359-4285.

What is Ritika Bakhru's specialty?

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

Is Ritika Bakhru enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ritika Bakhru 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.

What insurance does Ritika Bakhru accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Providence Health Plan list Ritika Bakhru as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ritika Bakhru was last updated on July 5, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.