VINITA T KUKKAR MBBS
NPI 1982048914
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Johnson City, NY

Q: What is Vinita Kukkar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vinita Kukkar is 1982048914. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 22, 2013.

Q: What is Vinita Kukkar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vinita Kukkar was last updated on June 4, 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 April 22, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

88.52/100

CMS Quality Rating

33-57 HARRISON ST, JOHNSON CITY, NY 13790(077) 636-2856(607) 763-6701 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 4, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Vinita T Kukkar Mbbs NPPES

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

VINITA T KUKKAR MBBS (NPI 1982048914) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Johnson City, New York, licensed in New York (299352) and active in the NPI registry since April 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Chenango Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982048914

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameVINITA T KUKKARCredential: MBBS

Location Address33-57 HARRISON STJohnson City, NY 13790-2107

Mailing Address33 Lewis Rd, 2nd FlBinghamton, NY 13905 · (607) 729-8156 · Fax (607) 729-3982

Phone(077) 636-2856

Fax(607) 763-6701

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateApril 22, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateJune 4, 2019

✔ NPI 1982048914 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

Licenses✔ Licensed in NY · 299352✔ Licensed in KY · IP1419

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

33-57 HARRISON ST, Johnson City, NY 13790

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Vinita T Kukkar Mbbs 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 ID1759627623

PECOS Enrollment IDI20190618002098

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 12

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.

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

389 services77 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

374 services195 patients

Cell examination of specimen, concentration technique 88108

Cell examination of a specimen using a concentration technique is a lab process that enhances the detection of cells in a sample. This method helps to focus on key areas of the sample, making it easier to spot abnormalities or changes. It's a crucial part of diagnosing and monitoring certain health conditions.

156 services126 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173

This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.

134 services68 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

120 services96 patients

Blood smear interpretation by physician with written report 85060

Blood smear interpretation is a lab test where your doctor examines a sample of your blood under a microscope. They look for abnormalities in your blood cells which can help diagnose various conditions. You'll receive a written report of the findings.

41 services38 patients

Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 16 or more markers 88189

Flow cytometry is a method used to measure and analyze cells. It uses a beam of light to detect up to 16 or more markers on cells, helping to identify their type, function, or abnormalities. This technique aids in diagnosing various health conditions.

36 services33 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

31 services12 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.

24 services15 patients

Cell examination of body fluid, smears 88104

Cell examination of body fluid, or smear, is a laboratory test where a sample of your body fluid is taken. It's then thinly spread on a glass slide and examined under a microscope to check for abnormalities. This can help diagnose various health conditions.

19 services16 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

17 services16 patients

Screening cytopathology, cervical or vaginal (any reporting system), collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer preparation, requiring interpretation by physician G0124

This is a routine health check where a sample of cells is collected from the lower region of the female reproductive system. The sample is preserved and prepared using automated technology for detailed examination. A doctor interprets the results to check for any abnormalities.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Chenango Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Norwich, NY

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330033

Location179 North Broad StreetNorwich, NY 13815 · Chenango County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

United Health Services Hospitals, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Binghamton, NY

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330394

Location10-42 Mitchell AvenueBinghamton, NY 13903 · Broome County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 13790 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

$126.40 typical visit price

range $54.87 – $166.88

Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$97.08 typical visit price

range $17.54 – $136.14

Typical copayment $24.27 (range $4.38 – $34.03)

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.

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.

88.52/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

78.37

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

76.76

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

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