Firas Qaqa, M.D.

Primary specialty

Interventional Cardiology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RI0011X

License

25MA10048400 Issued in NJ

Practice address

111 Central Ave
Newark, NJ 07102-1909

Phone

(973) 877-5000

NPI assigned

Jun 29, 2014

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in NJ, PA2 enrollments

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Specialty

HospitalistAlso: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology), Internal Medicine

Education

Other, 2012

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Telehealth

Offers telehealth services

Group practices

Practice Associates Medical GroupGroup PAC ID 5890703177, 1,412 clinicians

Optum Medical Care of New Jersey PCGroup PAC ID 3072650290, 168 clinicians

Excelcare Medical Associates PAGroup PAC ID 4284647868, 200 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Newton Medical Center Hospital, Newton, NJ, CCN 310028
• Holy Name Medical Center Hospital, Teaneck, NJ, CCN 310008
• St Joseph'S University Medical Center Inc Hospital, Paterson, NJ, CCN 310019
• St Mary'S General Hospital Hospital, Passaic, NJ, CCN 310006
• Wellspan Chambersburg Hospital Hospital, Chambersburg, PA, CCN 390151

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: fqaqa77129@direct.optum.com
• Direct secure messaging: firas.qaqa.1@20099.direct.athenahealth.com

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Excelcare Medical Associates, PA

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Teaneck, NJ
  • NPI 1992736300
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Practice Associates Medical Group

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Morristown, NJ
  • NPI 1427016385
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Optum Medical Care of New Jersey PC

  • Pediatrics Physician
  • New Hyde Park, NY
  • NPI 1578665048

  NJ

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Cogent Healthcare of New Jersey, PC

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Hackensack, NJ
  • NPI 1629304290
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Wellspan Medical Group

  • Gastroenterology Physician
  • York, PA
  • NPI 1669770004
  Medicare reassignment
• Optum Medical Care of New Jersey PC

  • Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
  • Belleville, NJ
  • NPI 1255050902
  NPD
• Hospitalist Medicine Physicians of Pennsylvania, P.C.

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Somerset, PA
  • NPI 1639464308
  NPD
• A.G. Dikengil, MD, PA

  • Radiology Clinic/Center
  • Lyndhurst, NJ
  • NPI 1205992690
  NPD (past)
• Riverside Medical Group

  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Secaucus, NJ
  • NPI 1053867598
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Ahs Hospital Corp

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Newton, NJ
  • NPI 1790789212
  Care Compare affiliation
• Holy Name Hospital Regional Dialysis Center

  • End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment Clinic/Center
  • Teaneck, NJ
  • NPI 1043389349

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Holy Name Medical Center Inc.

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Teaneck, NJ
  • NPI 1104859131
  Care Compare affiliation
• Prime Healthcare Services - St. Mary'S Passaic LLC

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Passaic, NJ
  • NPI 1770901761
  Care Compare affiliation
• St Josephs University Medical Center Inc.

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Paterson, NJ
  • NPI 1669462420
  Care Compare affiliation
• The Chambersburg Hospital

  • Clinic/Center
  • Chambersburg, PA
  • NPI 1215060157

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• The Chambersburg Hospital

  • Clinic/Center
  • Chambersburg, PA
  • NPI 1669523320

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• The Chambersburg Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Chambersburg, PA
  • NPI 1902804552
  Care Compare affiliation
• The Chambersburg Hospital

  • Clinic/Center
  • Chambersburg, PA
  • NPI 1952452617

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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• Interventional Cardiology Physician in Newark, NJ
• Providers in Newark, NJ by specialty
• Interventional Cardiology Physician in New Jersey

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on May 14, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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