Viviane Ackad, MD
NPI 1134149909ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Newark, NJ
Internal Medicine (MD) with The Heart Center of the Oranges, practicing in Newark, New Jersey. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $98,747 for 1,521 claims, against $9,002 paid for services in 2024. Insulet Corporation was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $404.90 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1134149909 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jul 21, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 16, 2008 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | MA67816 | NJ |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (NJ) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 35 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 107 across 9 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $9,002 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,521 · 2,763 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 84 |
| Total drug cost | $98,747 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1982 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- The Heart Center of the OrangesEast Orange, NJ · 42 clinicians
Other facilities
- Alliance Care Rehabilitation and Nursing CenterNursing home · Irvington, NJ
- Alaris Health at the ChateauNursing home · Rochelle Park, NJ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$404.90 · 10 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Insulet Corporation | $139.84 | 1 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $139.47 | 2 |
| Amgen Inc. | $37.20 | 2 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $32.54 | 2 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $22.77 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$404.90 · 10 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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