NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Monica Ahuja, MD

Infectious Disease Physician · Wilkes Barre, PA

Monica Ahuja, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1982030524, issued on Sep 15, 2013. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD479965, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1982030524
Name
Monica Ahuja
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
License numbers
MD479965 PA
079817 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1000 E Mountain Dr, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
Phone
(570) 808-8889
Enumerated
Sep 15, 2013
Record last updated
Oct 20, 2023
Fax
(570) 808-4050
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230531002604); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1000 E Mountain Dr

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

  1. Jeffrey Adler, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1144395922
  2. Saba Afroz, MDHospitalist Physician1821473406
  3. Maria Elena Agostini, RPHPharmacotherapy Pharmacist1326378696
  4. Zaid Aljuboori, M.D.,Neurological Surgery Physician1518233410
  5. Nigel Amankwah, MDInternal Medicine Physician1871151100
  6. Nana Yamfo Amoah, M.DCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1972858082

Verify Monica Ahuja in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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59% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024

282 Medicare Part D claims for 75 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.

  1. Monica Ahuja282
  2. Specialty average689

Most prescribed

  1. Ceftriaxone56 claims
  2. Cefazolin Sodium44 claims
  3. Vancomycin Hcl32 claims
  4. Biktarvy16 claims
  5. Juluca15 claims
  6. Cresemba13 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Geisinger ClinicWilkes Barre, PA

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

Monica Ahuja among 545 infectious disease physician records in Pennsylvania

Monica Ahuja, MD is one of 545 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 72% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 72% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2005 among the 381 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Infectious Disease Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 545 infectious disease physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Charity Iheagwara, MDWilkes Barre, PA 187111861020315
  2. Alison Brodginski, D.O.Wilkes Barre, PA 187021972752301
  3. Robert Brunner, D.O.Wilkes Barre, PA 187021548585201
  4. Gary Decker, MDWilkes Barre, PA 187021144279209
  5. Rowena Jimenez, M.D.Wilkes Barre, PA 187021376772509
  6. Lucyann Sciandra, DOWilkes Barre, PA 187021326096884
  7. Thulashie Sivarajah, M.D.Wilkes Barre, PA 187021467700724
  8. Linda Slavoski, MDWilkes Barre, PA 187021386693687

Common questions

What is Monica Ahuja, MD's NPI number?

Monica Ahuja, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982030524, issued on Sep 15, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Monica Ahuja, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 E Mountain Dr, Wilkes Barre, PA, 18711. Phone: (570) 808-8889. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Monica Ahuja, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD479965, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Monica Ahuja, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Monica Ahuja, MD had 282 Medicare Part D claims for 75 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. 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.