Quick answers
- Does Jigar Gandhi accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Jigar Gandhi 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.
- What is Jigar Gandhi's NPI number?
- 1740870427. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Jigar Gandhi works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Jigar Gandhi 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.
- Hackensack University Medical CenterHackensack, NJ · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 310001
- Valley HospitalParamus, NJ · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 310012
Practice locations
Addresses where Jigar Gandhi is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 87 Summit Ave, Fl 2Hackensack, NJ 07601 (201) 880‑9110
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Jigar Gandhi as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- James W Cahill MD LLC9 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgeryprimary
Other orthopedic surgeons in Hackensack
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Hackensack, NJ — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in James W Cahill MD LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Medical school | Rutgers New Jersey Medical School |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2019 (7 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1740870427 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians