KULIA KINI KAKARALA MD
NPI 1033420781
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Lubbock, TX

Active since June 28, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
602 INDIANA AVE, LUBBOCK, TX 79415(806) 775-8445 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 4, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Kulia Kini Kakarala Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

KULIA KINI KAKARALA MD (NPI 1033420781) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Lubbock, Texas, licensed in Texas (Q8556) and active in the NPI registry since June 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Nor-lea Hospital District, and is a graduate of Other (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033420781
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameKULIA KINI KAKARALACredential: MD
Location Address602 INDIANA AVELubbock, TX 79415-3364
Mailing Address602 Indiana AveLubbock, TX 79415-3364 · (806) 775-8445
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateJune 28, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 4, 2018
NPI 1033420781 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
License Licensed in TX · Q8556
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
602 INDIANA AVE, Lubbock, TX 79415

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kulia Kini Kakarala Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3274770573
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160913000335
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 25

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen 76700
A complete ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to produce images of the organs in your abdomen, such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. It helps in diagnosing, monitoring, and planning treatments.
217 services212 patients
Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76770
A complete ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the structures and organs located at the back of your abdomen. It helps in diagnosing health conditions and monitoring ongoing treatments.
203 services198 patients
Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen 76705
A limited ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to produce images of the abdominal organs such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. This helps to identify any abnormalities or issues.
155 services142 patients
Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 76536
An ultrasound scan of the head and neck soft tissue is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the soft tissues in these areas. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, such as tumors, cysts, or infections. It's painless and doesn't involve radiation.
134 services132 patients
X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045
A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.
92 services90 patients
Ct scan of leg without contrast 73700
A CT scan of the leg is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your leg's bones, muscles, and blood vessels. It doesn't use contrast dye and doesn't cause any pain. It helps in diagnosing injuries or diseases.
54 services46 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Nor-Lea Hospital District

Critical Access Hospitals · Lovington, NM
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number321305
Location1600 North Main AveLovington, NM 88260 · Lea County
Emergency services

University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lubbock, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number450686
Location602 Indiana AvenueLubbock, TX 79415 · Lubbock County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 79415 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
602 INDIANA AVE
LUBBOCK, TX 79415
Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
602 INDIANA AVE
LUBBOCK, TX 79415
Family Medicine
602 INDIANA AVE
LUBBOCK, TX 79415
Anesthesiologist Assistant
602 INDIANA AVE
LUBBOCK, TX 79415
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
602 INDIANA AVE
LUBBOCK, TX 79415
Anesthesiology
602 INDIANA AVE
LUBBOCK, TX 79415
Emergency Medicine
602 INDIANA AVE
LUBBOCK, TX 79415
Nurse Practitioner
602 INDIANA AVE
LUBBOCK, TX 79415

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Kulia Kakarala's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kulia Kakarala is 1033420781. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2010.

Where is Kulia Kakarala located?

Kulia Kakarala practices at 602 Indiana Ave, Lubbock, TX 79415. The listed phone number is (806) 775-8445.

What is Kulia Kakarala's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Kulia Kakarala enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kulia Kakarala is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Kulia Kakarala accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Kulia Kakarala as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Kulia Kakarala affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kulia Kakarala is affiliated with Nor-Lea Hospital District and University Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kulia Kakarala was last updated on January 4, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.