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General Surgery

Abha Ojha Kathuria, MD

Works at hospitals in Freehold, NJ · Toms River, NJ · Brick, NJ · New Jersey

Summary

Dr. Abha Ojha Kathuria, MD is a general surgeon at 478 Brick Blvd, Brick, NJ 08723. Phone: (732) 701-4848. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Abha Ojha Kathuria had 222 Original Medicare patients and 1,577 services. NPI 1295984300. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Abha Ojha Kathuria, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Abha Ojha Kathuria accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Abha Ojha Kathuria accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Abha Ojha Kathuria see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 222 Original Medicare patients and 1,577 services for Abha Ojha Kathuria. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Abha Ojha Kathuria's NPI number?
1295984300. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Abha Ojha Kathuria, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients222
Services billed to Medicare1,577
Different services or procedures97
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)317 services
  2. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)71 services
  3. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes (99221)58 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)16 services
  5. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)15 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis56%
  • Ischemic heart disease50%
  • Anxiety48%
  • Diabetes42%

Hospitals where Abha Ojha Kathuria works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Abha Ojha Kathuria at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Centrastate Medical CenterFreehold, NJ · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 310111
  • Community Medical CenterToms River, NJ · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 310041
  • Ocean Medical CenterBrick, NJ · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 310052

Practice locations

Addresses where Abha Ojha Kathuria is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Abha Ojha Kathuria as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Atlantic Shore Surgical Associates, PC16 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Brick

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Brick, NJ — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Atlantic Shore Surgical Associates, PC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1996 (30 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1295984300
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians