Ruth Christine Cholhan, MD - Medicare Rheumatology in Englewood, NJ

Ruth Christine Cholhan, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Englewood, New Jersey. She graduated from medical school in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. Her current practice location is 285 Engle St, Englewood, New Jersey. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (201) 871-0223.

Ruth Christine Cholhan is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number ) 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 1447291653.

Contact Information

Ruth Christine Cholhan, MD
285 Engle St,
Englewood, NJ 07631-2406
(201) 871-0223
(201) 871-1117

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRuth Christine Cholhan
GenderFemale
SpecialityRheumatology
Experience38 Years
Location285 Engle St, Englewood, 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:
  • Ruth Christine Cholhan graduated from medical school in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1447291653
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/09/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9335177898
  • Enrollment ID: I20050727000507

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ruth Christine Cholhan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1447291653NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Englewood Hospital And Medical CenterEnglewood, NJHospital

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. Ruth Christine Cholhan 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
Ruth Christine Cholhan, MD
285 Engle St,
Englewood, NJ 07631-2406

Ph: (201) 871-0223
Ruth Christine Cholhan, MD
285 Engle St,
Englewood, NJ 07631-2406

Ph: (201) 871-0223

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