Dr. Tej Phatak, MD

Dr. Phatak practices at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center in Newark, New Jersey, part of RWJBarnabas Health.

Dr. Phatak's NPI, 1841455789, was assigned on July 21, 2008. Dr. Phatak graduated from Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 2002. Dr. Phatak holds New Jersey license 25MA07894300.

Dr. Phatak's primary practice is Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, at 201 Lyons Ave, Newark, NJ 07112 in Essex County. The practice phone is (973) 926-7000.

Dr. Phatak's primary practice is Newark Beth Israel Medical Center in Newark, New Jersey, part of RWJBarnabas Health. Dr. Phatak is also affiliated with Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center. The medical group on file is RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Phatak to 3 more hospitals and 4 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Phatak practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Pediatric radiology is Dr. Phatak's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2085P0229X. Dr. Phatak is board certified in diagnostic radiology by the American Board of Radiology. Dmand AI has Dr. Phatak's licenses on file in 4 states: New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and District of Columbia.

CMS data shows 1,787 Medicare services from Dr. Phatak across 31 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,344 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $39,630 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 1,344 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Phatak in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 436 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 31% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.66, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Phatak's median patient age at 61, with 48% women.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Phatak for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Phatak accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 19 papers to Dr. Phatak, published from 2008 to 2025. 2021 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Diagnosis, Differential, Tomography, X-Ray Computed and Ultrasonography. Dr. Phatak has published most often in Pediatr Emerg Care. Dr. Phatak's most frequent co-authors are Prateek Prasanna, DO, Meena Kalyanaraman, MD and Nikhil Bhagat, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 6 general payments to Dr. Phatak from 5 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. paid the most, $134.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Phatak, most recently Teacher of the Year in 2012.

Dr. Phatak graduated from Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 2002.

Dr. Phatak is in network with 2 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.