NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Pooja Chitgopeker, M.D.

MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician · Iowa City, IA

Pooja Chitgopeker, M.D. is a mohs-micrographic surgery physician with a practice address in Iowa City, Iowa, and NPI 1831453463, issued on Jun 28, 2012. Check the license (Iowa R-10097, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; 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
1831453463
Name
Pooja Chitgopeker
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician 207ND0101X
License numbers
R-10097 IA
036145531 IL
125061766 IL
257069 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone
(319) 356-1694
Enumerated
Jun 28, 2012
Record last updated
Feb 5, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180719003449); 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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Also registered at 200 Hawkins Dr

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

  1. Helena Aaberg, MDAnesthesiology Physician1689301558
  2. Abdullah Abbasi, MDGastroenterology Physician1932944204
  3. Mary Jo Abbott, RPHPharmacist1841325875
  4. Francois Abboud, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1598753113
  5. Abdalla Abdalla, MBBCHAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1518859826
  6. Sameh AbdallaAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1437902160

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
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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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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average mohs-micrographic surgery physician in 2024

73 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries, against an average of 570 among the 1,396 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Pooja Chitgopeker73
  2. Specialty average570

Most prescribed

  1. Triamcinolone Acetonide18 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: $525.42

22 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 1,074 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,075.23 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Pooja Chitgopeker$525.42
  2. Specialty average$4,075.23

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. Dermatologists OF Illinois, PLLCChicago, IL

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

MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician providers in Iowa

There are 14 mohs-micrographic surgery physician records in Iowa.

Other mohs-micrographic surgery physician records in Iowa

  1. Andrew Bean, M.D.West Des Moines, IA1881649523
  2. Shannon Buck, D.O.Ames, IA1578895744
  3. Leslie Christenson, M.D.Iowa City, IA1871571794
  4. Elizabeth Cusick, MDIowa City, IA1033641196
  5. Colby FeltsIowa City, IA1043950272
  6. Timothy Hansen, M.D.Ames, IA1518109123
  7. Marta Hemmingson Vanbeek, MD MPHIowa City, IA1467446765
  8. Hillary Johnson-Jahangir, MDCoralville, IA1710193644
  9. Caroline Morris, M.D.Cedar Rapids, IA1134579535
  10. Nicole Negbenebor, MDIowa City, IA1740773597

Common questions

What is Pooja Chitgopeker, M.D.'s NPI number?

Pooja Chitgopeker, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831453463, issued on Jun 28, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Pooja Chitgopeker, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA, 52242. Phone: (319) 356-1694. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Pooja Chitgopeker, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number R-10097, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Pooja Chitgopeker, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Pooja Chitgopeker, M.D. had 73 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries; the average among mohs-micrographic surgery physician prescribers was 570. 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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