Active NPI
Atul Kakkar, MD
- Ophthalmology Physician
- Pittston, PA
National Provider Identifier
1881457349
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology Physician
- License
- MD488249
- Practice address
- 1201 Oak St
Pittston, PA 18640-3798 - Phone
- (570) 808-9800
- Fax
- (814) 359-7611
- NPI assigned
- Feb 6, 2024
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 1
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology Physician | 207W00000X | MD488249 | PA | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
1201 Oak St
Pittston, PA 18640-3798
Mailing address
100 N Academy Ave
Danville, PA 17822-9800
Phone (570) 808-9800
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in PA, NY
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 2
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Ophthalmology
- Education
- Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University, 2000
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Group practices
- Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
1201 Oak St
Pittston, PA 18640-3798
Phone (570) 808-9800
135 Crossways Park Dr
Suite 101
Woodbury, NY 11797-2005
Phone (516) 822-3911
Hospital & facility affiliations
Procedures performed for Medicare patients
| Procedure | Number of procedures |
|---|---|
| Cataract surgery | 49 |
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geisinger Clinic | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Geisinger Clinic | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Geisinger Clinic | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Geisinger Clinic | Past | Accepting new patients |
Locations
100 N Academy Ave
Danville, PA 17822
1201 Oak St
Pittston, PA 18640
Phone (570) 808-9800
1000 E Mountain Dr
Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
Phone (570) 826-7300
Organizations & group practices 4
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.
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- Family Medicine Physician
- Danville, PA
- NPI 1366493868
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- Family Medicine Physician
- Shamokin Dam, PA
- NPI 1518576412
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- Diagnostic Radiology Physician
- Danville, PA
- NPI 1558313023
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- Hospitalist Physician
- Wilkes Barre, PA
- NPI 1588614358
Hospital & facility affiliations 20
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
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- Diagnostic Radiology Physician
- Pittston, PA
- NPI 1104292960
Hospital
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Wilkes Barre, PA
- NPI 1174822068
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Wilkes Barre, PA
- NPI 1275620585
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Pittston, PA
- NPI 1316692585
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"enumeration_date": "2024-02-06",
"last_updated": "2025-07-14",
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}Other providers in Pittston, PA
Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 14, 2025; 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.