NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sowmya Kanikkannan, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Stratford, NJ

Sowmya Kanikkannan, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Stratford, New Jersey, and NPI 1639223050, issued on Jan 23, 2007. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA09242700, 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
1639223050
Name
Sowmya Kanikkannan
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License numbers
25MA09242700 NJ
MD430524 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
18 E Laurel RD, Stratford, NJ 08084
Phone
(856) 566-6845
Enumerated
Jan 23, 2007
Record last updated
Feb 19, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(856) 566-6906
Medicaid IDs
1018195960002 PA
1018195960003 PA
0342467 NJ
1018195960001 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20161014000058); 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 18 E Laurel RD

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

  1. Kira Abrams, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1144918392
  2. Anel Abreu, D.O., M.S.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1982728960
  3. Tia AlexanderStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1013604297
  4. John-Patrick Alvarez, PA-CPhysician Assistant1861594798
  5. Moses Avedikian, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1134781982
  6. Sarah AyvazovPodiatrist1366174237

Verify Sowmya Kanikkannan in five checks

  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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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

26 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Sowmya Kanikkannan26
  2. Specialty average521

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. Optum Medical Care PCMount Kisco, NY

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

Sowmya Kanikkannan among 644 hospitalist physician records in New Jersey

Sowmya Kanikkannan, MD is one of 644 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 14% of these records are older, 80% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2013 among the 565 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 36% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

5 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Stratford

They are 5 of the 660 NPPES records with a practice address in Stratford, and 644 hospitalist physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Imran Khan, MDStratford, NJ 080841184852626
  2. Gloria Lam, D.O.Stratford, NJ 080841699038349
  3. Michael Lee, DOStratford, NJ 080841053993626
  4. Muhammad Sarwar, M.D.Stratford, NJ 080841902048168
  5. Joseph Badolato, DOSewell, NJ 080801922394576
  6. Fahim Hasani, D.O.Salem, NJ 080791891221578
  7. Patrick Kohlitz, M.D.Woodbury, NJ 080961962720482
  8. Jaymica Patel, MDWoodbury, NJ 080961235306952

Common questions

What is Sowmya Kanikkannan, MD's NPI number?

Sowmya Kanikkannan, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639223050, issued on Jan 23, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sowmya Kanikkannan, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18 E Laurel RD, Stratford, NJ, 08084. Phone: (856) 566-6845. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sowmya Kanikkannan, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA09242700, 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 Sowmya Kanikkannan, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sowmya Kanikkannan, MD had 26 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.