DENESH K. CHITKARA MD – NPI #1619996816
Pediatrics
A pediatrician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive systems of infants, children and adolescents. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using lighted scopes to see internal organs.
DENESH CHITKARA is a physician located in MORRISTOWN, NJ. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1619996816 to DENESH CHITKARA on July 19, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2080P0206X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Gastroenterology
The NPI profile was previously updated about 13 years ago on May 21, 2013. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for DENESH CHITKARA below.
NPI Profile for
DENESH K. CHITKARA
(about 20 years ago)
MORRISTOWN, NJ 07960 Phone: (973) 971-5676 Fax: (973) 290-7365
BOSTON, MA 02241-6457 Phone: (973) 656-6280 Fax: (973) 290-7495
Identifiers for DENESH CHITKARA
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAID | NC | 5902456 |
A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.
| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 2080P0206X - Pediatrics / Pediatric Gastroenterology (Primary) |
NC | 009000553 |
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