NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lalit Hargovind Mehta, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Union City, NJ

Lalit Hargovind Mehta, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Union City, New Jersey, and NPI 1578526349, issued on Apr 11, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey MA04054500, 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
1578526349
Name
Lalit Hargovind Mehta
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
MA04054500 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1201 Summit Ave., Union City, NJ 07087
Phone
(201) 974-8949
Enumerated
Apr 11, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(201) 974-1311
Medicaid ID
0293709 NJ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101117000191); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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42% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

5,021 Medicare Part D claims for 292 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 59 claims were for opioids.

  1. Lalit Mehta5,021
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate208 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium199 claims
  3. Alprazolam194 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium187 claims
  5. Meloxicam167 claims
  6. Omeprazole165 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.

Lalit Hargovind Mehta among 2,770 family medicine physician records in New Jersey

Lalit Hargovind Mehta, MD is one of 2,770 family medicine physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated1975 · median 2006 among the 1,875 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

13 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Union City

They are 13 of the 429 NPPES records with a practice address in Union City, and 2,770 family medicine physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Manuel Arias, MDUnion City, NJ 070871902964067
  2. Osvaldo Cortina, MDUnion City, NJ 070871386630994
  3. Nivin Elias, M.D.Union City, NJ 070871770507949
  4. Francisco Gonzalez, MDUnion City, NJ 070871518954882
  5. Jerry Jurado, M.D.Union City, NJ 070871720004021
  6. Hector Leon-Wong, M.D.Union City, NJ 070871457573321
  7. Mohammad Miqbel, MDUnion City, NJ 070871568781672
  8. Amy Park, NPUnion City, NJ 070871205437456

Common questions

What is Lalit Hargovind Mehta, MD's NPI number?

Lalit Hargovind Mehta, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578526349, issued on Apr 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lalit Hargovind Mehta, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1201 Summit Ave., Union City, NJ, 07087. Phone: (201) 974-8949. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lalit Hargovind Mehta, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number MA04054500, 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 Lalit Hargovind Mehta, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lalit Hargovind Mehta, MD had 5,021 Medicare Part D claims for 292 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.

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.