NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Anish Nihalani, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Edison, NJ

Anish Nihalani, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Edison, New Jersey, and NPI 1447448212, issued on Oct 5, 2007. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA08088000, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447448212
Name
Anish Nihalani
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
25MA08088000 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
98 James St, Edison, NJ 08820
Phone
(732) 662-5888
Enumerated
Oct 5, 2007
Record last updated
Jan 10, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(866) 226-2263
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20071212000063); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc), 2000
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 98 James St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Nolis Arkoulakis, M.D.Plastic Surgery Physician1487605689
  2. Renee Armour, MDSurgery Physician1093864779
  3. Jennifer BacciPhysician Assistant1225625122
  4. Raj Ballal, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1386645638
  5. Harold Chung-Loy, M.D.Surgery Physician1811002728
  6. Howard Cohen, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1013913110

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
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63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

55 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 13 claims were for opioids.

  1. Anish Nihalani55
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl13 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $46,000.14

85 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Anish Nihalani$46,000
  2. Specialty average$3,514

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

  1. Premier Bariatric New Jersey PCBridgewater, NJ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in New Jersey

There are 737 surgery physician records in New Jersey.

Other surgery physician records in New Jersey

  1. William Aarons, M.D.Atlantic City, NJ1972551240
  2. Alexander Abkin, MDFlorham Park, NJ1770564742
  3. Claude Abouchedid, MDTrenton, NJ1902981152
  4. Emeka Acholonu, M.DVoorhees, NJ1598944076
  5. Charles Adams, MDHackensack, NJ1366447203
  6. William Adams, MDNeptune, NJ1376522839
  7. Ayotunde Adeyeri, MDHolmdel, NJ1184869737
  8. Adebayo AdunbarinJersey City, NJ1497118368
  9. Justin Ady, M.D.New Brunswick, NJ1558664599
  10. Thomas Ahlborn, M.D.Glen Rock, NJ1801883277

Common questions

What is Anish Nihalani, M.D.'s NPI number?

Anish Nihalani, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447448212, issued on Oct 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Anish Nihalani, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 98 James St, Edison, NJ, 08820. Phone: (732) 662-5888. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Anish Nihalani, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA08088000, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Anish Nihalani, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Anish Nihalani, M.D. had 55 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.

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