Dr Valerie A Fitzhugh, MD - Medicare Pathology in Newark, NJ

Dr Valerie A Fitzhugh, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology" physician in Newark, New Jersey. She went to Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. She is a member of the group practice Rutgers Health-rwj Pediatric Critical Care, University Physician Associates Of New Jersey Inc and her current practice location is 150 Bergen St, E156, Newark, New Jersey. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (973) 972-5712.

Dr Valerie A Fitzhugh is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA08565100) 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 1508025164.

Contact Information

Dr Valerie A Fitzhugh, MD
150 Bergen St, E156,
Newark, NJ 07103-2496
(973) 972-5712
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Valerie A Fitzhugh
GenderFemale
SpecialityPathology
Experience20 Years
Location150 Bergen St, Newark, 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 Valerie A Fitzhugh attended and graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1508025164
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/08/2008
  • Last Update Date: 04/26/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2466503396
  • Enrollment ID: I20090706000265

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Valerie A Fitzhugh such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1508025164NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology 60247719 (New York)Secondary
207ZC0500XPathology - Cytopathology 25MA08565100 (New Jersey)Secondary
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology 25MA08565100 (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Robert Wood Johnson University HospitalNew brunswick, NJHospital
Saint Barnabas Medical CenterLivingston, NJHospital
The University HospitalNewark, NJHospital
Monmouth Medical Center - Southern CampusLakewood, NJHospital
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - SomersetSomerville, NJHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Rutgers Health-rwj Pediatric Critical Care1355390287143
University Physician Associates Of New Jersey Inc9830003417320

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Entity NameRutgers Health-rwj Pathology
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538173539
PECOS PAC ID: 8921090663
Enrollment ID: O20040401000743

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Entity NameUniversity Physician Associates Of New Jersey Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871503474
PECOS PAC ID: 9830003417
Enrollment ID: O20040427001102

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Entity NameRutgers Health-rwj Pediatric Critical Care
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780766527
PECOS PAC ID: 1355390287
Enrollment ID: O20050119000070

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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 Valerie A Fitzhugh 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 Valerie A Fitzhugh, MD
150 Bergen St # E139a,
Newark, NJ 07103-2496

Ph: (973) 972-5712
Dr Valerie A Fitzhugh, MD
150 Bergen St, E156,
Newark, NJ 07103-2496

Ph: (973) 972-5712

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Pathology Doctors in Newark, NJ

Dr. Jie-gen Jiang, MD
Pathology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 150 Bergen Street, Newark, NJ 07103
Phone: 973-972-4083    Fax: 973-972-5909
Xinlai Sun, MD
Pathology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 201 Lyons Ave # L-4, Newark, NJ 07112
Phone: 973-926-7580    Fax: 973-705-8301
Stanley Cohen, M.D.
Pathology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 150 Bergen St, Newark, NJ 07103
Phone: 973-972-4145    Fax: 973-972-5909
George P. Studzinski, M.D.
Pathology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 150 Bergen St, Newark, NJ 07103
Phone: 973-972-5869    Fax: 973-972-5909
Seena Carol Aisner, M.D.
Pathology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 30 Bergen St, Admc 12 1205, Newark, NJ 07107
Phone: 973-972-0037    
Leroy Ralph Sharer, M.D.
Pathology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 150 Bergen St, Newark, NJ 07103
Phone: 973-972-4770    Fax: 973-972-5933
Fermina M Mazzella, MD
Pathology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 150 Bergen St, Room C-102, Newark, NJ 07103
Phone: 973-972-4619    Fax: 973-972-3199

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