DR. MUNISH KUMAR CHITKARA MD
NPI 1255591343
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Tucson, AZ

Q: What is Munish Chitkara's NPI number?

The NPI number for Munish Chitkara is 1255591343. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 11, 2008.

Q: What is Munish Chitkara's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Munish Chitkara was last updated on July 24, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.

Active since June 11, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

60.99/100

CMS Quality Rating

677 N WILMOT RD, TUCSON, AZ 85711(520) 795-2889(520) 795-6321 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 24, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Dr. Munish Kumar Chitkara Md NPPES

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

DR. MUNISH KUMAR CHITKARA MD (NPI 1255591343) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Tucson, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (48931) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Arizona College Of Medicine (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255591343

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameDR. MUNISH KUMAR CHITKARACredential: MD

Location Address677 N WILMOT RDTucson, AZ 85711-2701

Mailing Address677 N Wilmot RdTucson, AZ 85711-2701 · (520) 795-2889 · Fax (520) 795-6321

Phone(520) 795-2889

Fax(520) 795-6321

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Arizona College Of MedicineGraduated 2008

Enumeration DateJune 11, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 24, 2014

✔ NPI 1255591343 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

License✔ Licensed in AZ · 48931

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 70465 (AZ)

Also ListedRadiology · Body ImagingTaxonomy 2085B0100X · License 48931 (AZ)

Also ListedRadiology · Diagnostic UltrasoundTaxonomy 2085U0001X · License 48931 (AZ)

677 N WILMOT RD, Tucson, AZ 85711

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Other Identifiers 7

Other1255591343AZ · Physician Npi

OtherCS7943AZ · Group Medicare Railroad

OtherZWCBBMAZ · Group Medicare Ptan

OtherZ166866AZ · Medicare Ptan For Physician

Other005472AZ · Group Ahcccs Id

Other904908AZ · Physcian Ahcccs Id

Other1841231989AZ · Group Npi

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Cigna HealthCare of Arizona, Inc.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Munish Kumar Chitkara 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 ID3072738301

PECOS Enrollment IDI20140630002095

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Munish Chitkara reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Radiology Ltd., LLC

Same address

Diagnostic Radiology

677 N WILMOT RD
Tucson, AZ 85711

Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
40 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1841261989 (520) 795-2889

Arizona Oncology Associates PC

2.0 mi

Specialist

2625 N CRAYCROFT RD STE 100
Tucson, AZ 85712

Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
136 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1578587671 (520) 519-7700

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 28

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.

Injection, gadoterate meglumine, 0.1 ml A9575

Gadoterate meglumine is a contrast agent used in MRI scans to help visualize certain areas of your body more clearly. It's injected into your bloodstream, typically through a vein in your arm, and helps doctors get more detailed images.

15,631 services90 patients

Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 77080

A DXA bone density measurement is a simple, quick, and non-invasive procedure that assesses the strength of your bones. This test uses X-rays to measure the amount of minerals, mainly calcium, in the hip, pelvis, and spine. It helps in early detection of osteoporosis or other bone diseases.

2,249 services2,249 patients

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967

Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.

1,950 services19 patients

Mri scan of arm joint without contrast 73221

An MRI scan of the arm joint is a non-invasive imaging procedure that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your arm joint. No contrast dye is used in this process. It helps to diagnose or monitor conditions like arthritis, injuries, or infections.

303 services291 patients

Mri scan of leg joint without contrast 73721

An MRI scan of your leg joint is a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your leg. This helps doctors diagnose or monitor conditions without using contrast dye.

232 services210 patients

Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine including spine fracture assessment 77085

A DXA bone density measurement is a non-invasive scan that helps assess the strength of your bones, specifically in the hip, pelvis, and spine areas. It can detect early signs of osteoporosis and evaluate fracture risk. This test uses low-dose X-rays for accurate results.

167 services167 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.

117 services109 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.

89 services77 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels 76882

A limited ultrasound scan of a joint or other extremity structure lacking blood vessels is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the inside of your body. This helps in diagnosing and monitoring conditions related to your joints or other similar structures.

87 services78 patients

Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 77080

87 services87 patients

Mri scan of leg before and after contrast 73720

An MRI scan of the leg involves using a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your leg. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a contrast agent is injected into your body to enhance the images, highlighting certain areas for closer examination.

43 services42 patients

Ct scan of arm without contrast 73200

A CT scan of the arm without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-ray technology to capture detailed images of your arm's structures. It doesn't involve any contrasting dye, hence, minimal preparation is required. It helps in diagnosing injuries or conditions affecting the arm.

36 services34 patients

Ct scan of leg without contrast 73700

33 services30 patients

Mri scan of leg without contrast 73718

An MRI scan of the leg without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures in your leg, such as bones, muscles, and blood vessels. No contrast dye is used.

32 services30 patients

Ct scan of pelvis without contrast 72192

A CT scan of the pelvis without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your lower abdomen area. It helps in detecting issues like injuries, inflammation, or abnormal growths. It doesn't involve any dye injection.

28 services28 patients

Mri scan of leg joint before and after contrast 73723

An MRI scan of your leg joint involves using a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your joint. This process is done twice, once before and once after a contrast agent is injected. The contrast helps to highlight certain tissues for a clearer picture, aiding in diagnosis.

21 services20 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

21 services21 patients

Mri scan of pelvis without contrast 72195

An MRI scan of the pelvis without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed pictures of the lower part of your body. This helps doctors to identify any abnormalities or issues in that area.

20 services20 patients

Mri scan of leg joint without contrast 73721

19 services17 patients

Mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast 72197

An MRI scan of the pelvis before and after contrast is a non-invasive imaging technique. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to capture detailed images of your lower abdomen. Contrast dye, safe for the body, improves image clarity. This helps detect abnormalities more accurately.

18 services18 patients

Mri scan of arm before and after contrast 73220

An MRI scan of your arm, both before and after contrast, is a non-invasive imaging technique. It captures detailed pictures of structures within your arm. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a safe dye is injected to highlight certain tissues, making them easier to see.

18 services18 patients

Mri scan of arm joint without contrast 73221

18 services18 patients

Mri scan of arm without contrast 73218

An MRI scan of the arm without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed pictures of the structures within your arm. This procedure helps in diagnosing injuries or diseases affecting muscles, bones, and joints.

17 services16 patients

Mri scan of leg without contrast 73718

17 services14 patients

Ct scan of pelvis without contrast 72192

15 services15 patients

Mri scan of leg before and after contrast 73720

15 services15 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018

An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.

14 services13 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85711 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

$85.89 typical visit price

range $55.44 – $168.60

Typical copayment $21.47 (range $13.86 – $42.15)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$69.24 typical visit price

range $17.72 – $137.41

Typical copayment $17.31 (range $4.43 – $34.35)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

60.99/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

73.02

Improvement Activities

Cost

19.44

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.

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