Dr Ritu Chandak, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Jersey City, NJ

Dr Ritu Chandak, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Jersey City, New Jersey. She graduated from medical school in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. She is a member of the group practice Barnabas Health Medical Group, Pc and her current practice location is 395 Grand St, Jersey City, New Jersey. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (201) 915-2000.

Dr Ritu Chandak is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number MA07677500) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1033218631.

Contact Information

Dr Ritu Chandak, MD
395 Grand St,
Jersey City, NJ 07302-4238
(201) 915-2000
(201) 915-2520

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ritu Chandak
GenderFemale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience29 Years
Location395 Grand St, Jersey City, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Ritu Chandak graduated from medical school in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033218631
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426151481
  • Enrollment ID: I20070312000336

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ritu Chandak such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033218631NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry MA07677500 (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Jersey City Medical CenterJersey city, NJHospital

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Ritu Chandak allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameBarnabas Health Medical Group, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1447206420
PECOS PAC ID: 0648172809
Enrollment ID: O20040127000361
Entity NameNj Behavioral Care Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770249385
PECOS PAC ID: 5890188569
Enrollment ID: O20220202001553

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Ritu Chandak is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Ritu Chandak, MD
444 Washington Blvd, #4510,
Jersey City, NJ 07310-1901

Ph: (201) 659-1754
Dr Ritu Chandak, MD
395 Grand St,
Jersey City, NJ 07302-4238

Ph: (201) 915-2000

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Psychiatry & Neurology Doctors in Jersey City, NJ

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Dr. David Benjamin Schnur, M.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 395 Grand St, Jersey City Medical Center Department Of Psychiatry, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Phone: 201-915-2464    Fax: 201-369-6301
Dr. Gita Parikh, M.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3368 Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07307
Phone: 201-656-8811    Fax: 201-656-7215
Hee Young So, M.D
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 395 Grand St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Phone: 201-915-2856    

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