Vaithilingam Arulthasan, MD
NPI 1730429598 · General Acute Care Hospital · Staten Island, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vaithilingam Arulthasan, MD is a General Acute Care Hospital provider in Staten Island, NY (NPI 1730429598).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1730429598
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- General Acute Care HospitalHospitals
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
Specialties & taxonomies
Hospitals
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
13 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
850 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 546 | $93 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, 30 Minutes Or Less99238 | 148 | $96 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 84 | $154 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 28 | $205 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 18 | $59 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$40 across 2 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2013-02-15
- Last updated
- 2020-03-24
- Certified
- 2020-03-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vaithilingam Arulthasan's NPI number?
- Vaithilingam Arulthasan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730429598, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vaithilingam Arulthasan's specialty?
- Vaithilingam Arulthasan is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of General Acute Care Hospital (Hospitals).
- Where is Vaithilingam Arulthasan located?
- Vaithilingam Arulthasan's practice location on file with NPPES is 355 Bard Ave, Staten Island, NY 10310-1664.
- What is Vaithilingam Arulthasan's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vaithilingam Arulthasan is (718) 818-1645.
- Does Vaithilingam Arulthasan accept Medicare?
- Vaithilingam Arulthasan is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vaithilingam Arulthasan's NPI active?
- Yes — Vaithilingam Arulthasan's NPI (1730429598) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-03-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.