Ajay Earl Chitkara, M.D.
Otolaryngology Physician · Port Jefferson Station, NY
Ajay Earl Chitkara, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Port Jefferson Station, New York, and NPI 1902818842, issued on Aug 12, 2006. Check the license (New York 228329, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ajay Earl Chitkara
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License number
- 228329 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1500 Route 112, Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
- Phone
- (631) 828-7001
- Enumerated
- Aug 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 2, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (631) 928-0185
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040410000058); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Georgetown University School Of Medicine, 1998
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1500 Route 112
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Eleana Kitz, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1043169311
- Craig Litman, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1871763508
Verify Ajay Earl Chitkara in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 228329Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
21% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
427 Medicare Part D claims for 189 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ipratropium Bromide81 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass45 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate44 claims
- Omeprazole29 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium26 claims
- Mupirocin22 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,143.27
47 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Ent And Allergy Associates LLPYonkers, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ajay Earl Chitkara among 765 otolaryngology physician records in New York
Ajay Earl Chitkara, M.D. is one of 765 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in New York. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 13% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2001 among the 542 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
9 otolaryngology physician records list a practice address in Port Jefferson Station
They are 9 of the 951 NPPES records with a practice address in Port Jefferson Station, and 765 otolaryngology physician records in New York.
All 765 in New York → Every provider in Port Jefferson Station → Otolaryngology Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Benjamin Acker, D.O.Port Jefferson Station, NY 117761104057439
- Arron GravinaPort Jefferson Station, NY 117761538665666
- Stephen Hiller, MDPort Jefferson Station, NY 117761194762948
- Richard Litman, M.D.Port Jefferson Station, NY 117761770564502
- Craig Litman, M.D.Port Jefferson Station, NY 117761871763508
- William Sher, M.D.Port Jefferson Station, NY 117761770564296
- John Sugrue, M.D.Port Jefferson Station, NY 117761245211085
- Lauren Zaretsky, M.D.Port Jefferson Station, NY 117761700867546
Common questions
What is Ajay Earl Chitkara, M.D.'s NPI number?
Ajay Earl Chitkara, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902818842, issued on Aug 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ajay Earl Chitkara, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1500 Route 112, Port Jefferson Station, NY, 11776. Phone: (631) 828-7001. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ajay Earl Chitkara, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 228329, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ajay Earl Chitkara, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ajay Earl Chitkara, M.D. had 427 Medicare Part D claims for 189 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ajay Earl Chitkara, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.