NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Parul Kakar, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Montclair, NJ

Parul Kakar, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Montclair, New Jersey, and NPI 1932596012, issued on Apr 16, 2015. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA10865200, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1932596012
Name
Parul Kakar
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
25MA10865200 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
62 S Fullerton Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042
Phone
(973) 746-8585
Enumerated
Apr 16, 2015
Record last updated
Dec 12, 2023
Fax
(973) 746-0088
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231110000944); 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 62 S Fullerton Ave

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

  1. Debra Brown-Grossman, RDRegistered Dietitian1386691814
  2. John Gribbon, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1639224728
  3. Julius Gutman, MD FACCCardiovascular Disease Physician1174525976
  4. Harold Kim, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1659331221
  5. Alan Klukowicz, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1912959685
  6. Kevin McCoach, MD FACCCardiovascular Disease Physician1366444002

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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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  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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

204 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Parul Kakar204
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate36 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium29 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium22 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate16 claims
  5. Eliquis11 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score89.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $251.87

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Edwards Lifesciences Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Parul Kakar$251.87
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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. Summit Medical Group PABerkeley Heights, NJ

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

Parul Kakar among 1,102 cardiovascular disease physician records in New Jersey

Parul Kakar, MD is one of 1,102 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 87% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 87% of these records are older, 11% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 1997 among the 833 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in New Jersey

There are 1,102 cardiovascular disease physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Fadi El Atat, MDMontclair, NJ 070421386776797
  2. Julius Gutman, MD FACCMontclair, NJ 070421174525976
  3. Harold Kim, MDMontclair, NJ 070421659331221
  4. Kevin McCoach, MD FACCMontclair, NJ 070421366444002
  5. Kenneth Miller, MD FACC FSCAIMontclair, NJ 070421043212798
  6. Matthew Ponzio, MDMontclair, NJ 070421952383598
  7. Francis Prior, MD FACCMontclair, NJ 070421518952324
  8. Dhara ShahMontclair, NJ 070421255795613

Common questions

What is Parul Kakar, MD's NPI number?

Parul Kakar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932596012, issued on Apr 16, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Parul Kakar, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 62 S Fullerton Ave, Montclair, NJ, 07042. Phone: (973) 746-8585. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Parul Kakar, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA10865200, 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 Parul Kakar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Parul Kakar, MD had 204 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Parul Kakar, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.8 of 100. 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.

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