Dr Ruchika Batwara, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Jersey City, NJ

Dr Ruchika Batwara, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Jersey City, New Jersey. She graduated from medical school in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. She is a member of the group practice Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai and her current practice location is 1818 John F Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, Jersey City, New Jersey. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (201) 333-8222.

Dr Ruchika Batwara is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA09095300) 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 1164500146.

Contact Information

Dr Ruchika Batwara, MD
1818 John F Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City,
Jersey City, NJ 07305
(201) 333-8222
(201) 333-0095



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ruchika Batwara
GenderFemale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience23 Years
Location1818 John F Kennedy Blvd, 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 Ruchika Batwara graduated from medical school in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1164500146
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/16/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4183724750
  • Enrollment ID: I20190222000470

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ruchika Batwara such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1164500146NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 25MA09095300 (New Jersey)Secondary
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 25MA09095300 (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mount Sinai St Luke's Roosevelt HospitalNew york, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai22646910702339

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Entity NameIcahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1144581182
PECOS PAC ID: 2264691070
Enrollment ID: O20121128000010

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Ruchika Batwara, MD
31 River Ct, Apt 1902,
Jersey City, NJ 07310-2016

Ph: (414) 431-8516
Dr Ruchika Batwara, MD
1818 John F Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City,
Jersey City, NJ 07305

Ph: (201) 333-8222

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Jersey City, NJ

Dr. Alita Logrono Dizon, M.D.
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 377 Jersey Ave, Suite 460, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Phone: 201-332-4110    Fax: 201-332-4122
Mrs. Sonia Castaneda Velasco, MD
Nephrology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 172 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Phone: 201-332-4727    Fax: 201-332-4157
Dr. Vladimir Znamensky, M.D.
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 120 Franklin St, Jersey City, NJ 07307
Phone: 201-216-9791    Fax: 201-216-1362
Saira Shah, MD
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 355 Grand St, Medicine Dept,3rd Floor, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Phone: 201-915-2000    
Zorayda Olaya De Leon, MD
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 311 Palisade Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07307
Phone: 201-963-5500    Fax: 201-963-5563
Dr. Jared Saul Krok, M.D.
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 355 Grand St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Phone: 201-915-2431    
Merwin F Richard, M.D
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 550 Newark Ave, Ste 307, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Phone: 201-418-9111    Fax: 201-418-9118

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