Alex Maharaj, MD
NPI 1942797196 · Hospitalist Physician · Summit, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hospitalist · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Alex Maharaj, MD is a Hospitalist Physician provider in Summit, NJ (NPI 1942797196).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1942797196
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hospitalist PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 25MA11095100 (NJ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
8 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
919 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 387 | $184 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 354 | $83 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 78 | $138 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 66 | $120 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 23 | $126 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, 30 Minutes Or Less99238 | 11 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 26 | — |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 20 | — |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 18 | — |
| Furosemide | 16 | — |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 15 | 13 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 15 | — |
| Ezetimibe | 14 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$17 across 1 record (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
- 2018-04-13
- Last updated
- 2021-10-29
- Certified
- 2021-10-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Alex Maharaj's NPI number?
- Alex Maharaj's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942797196, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Alex Maharaj's specialty?
- Alex Maharaj is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hospitalist Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Alex Maharaj located?
- Alex Maharaj's practice location on file with NPPES is 99 Beauvoir Ave, Summit, NJ 07901-3533.
- What is Alex Maharaj's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Alex Maharaj is (908) 522-2000.
- Does Alex Maharaj accept Medicare?
- Alex Maharaj is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Alex Maharaj's NPI active?
- Yes — Alex Maharaj's NPI (1942797196) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-10-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.