RITA KACHRU M.D.
NPI 1285647487
Allergy & Immunology - Clinical & Laboratory Immunology in Santa Monica, CA

Active since August 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
86.1/100
CMS Quality Rating
1245 16TH ST, SUITE 303, SANTA MONICA, CA 90404(310) 481-4646(310) 899-7599 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 2, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Rita Kachru M.d. NPPES

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

RITA KACHRU M.D. (NPI 1285647487) is an individual clinical & laboratory immunology provider in Santa Monica, California, licensed in California (A77959) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Medical College Of Wisconsin (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285647487
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207KI0005X
Provider Legal NameRITA KACHRUCredential: M.D.
Location Address1245 16TH ST, SUITE 303Santa Monica, CA 90404-1235
Mailing Address5767 W Century Blvd Ste 400Los Angeles, CA 90045-5631
Fax(310) 899-7599
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMedical College Of WisconsinGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateAugust 15, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 2, 2020
NPI 1285647487 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

Primary SpecialtyAllergy & Immunology · Clinical & Laboratory ImmunologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207KI0005X
License Licensed in CA · A77959
Definition
An allergy and immunology physician who specializes in clinical and laboratory immunology disease management. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee, 2022 Additional Resources: A certification was, but is no longer, issued by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License A77959 (CA)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Allergy & ImmunologyTaxonomy 207RA0201X · License A77959 (CA)
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License A77959 (CA)
1245 16TH ST, Santa Monica, CA 90404

Other Identifiers 2

OtherZZZ73295ZCA · Blue Shield
OtherA77959CA · License

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

Rita Kachru M.d. 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 ID648214874
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050617000380
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 4

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.

Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens 95165
This service involves the creation and supply of antigens, substances that stimulate your immune system to fight diseases. These antigens can be used in vaccines or allergy tests to help your body build defenses against specific health threats.
256 services12 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
61 services51 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
26 services18 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
18 services18 patients

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.

86.1/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality82.93
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost66.73

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Supplies for maintenance of non-insulin drug infusion catheter, per week (list drugs separately) A4221
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
6 suppliers80 claims285 services$18.05 avg. paid by Medicare
Infusion supplies for external drug infusion pump, per cassette or bag (list drugs separately) A4222
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
1 supplier26 claims26 services$34.97 avg. paid by Medicare
Ambulatory infusion pump, mechanical, reusable, for infusion 8 hours or greater E0779
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers17 claims22 services$12.48 avg. paid by Medicare
Injection, immune globulin (hizentra), 100 mg J1559
Treatment-Injections and Infusions (nononcologic) · category RI008N
8 suppliers136 claims29,110 services$9.50 avg. paid by Medicare
Injection, immune globulin, (gammagard liquid), non-lyophilized, (e.g., liquid), 500 mg J1569
Treatment-Injections and Infusions (nononcologic) · category RI008N
2 suppliers14 claims354 services$35.65 avg. paid by Medicare
Supplies for external non-insulin drug infusion pump, syringe type cartridge, sterile, each K0552
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
7 suppliers93 claims401 services$2.37 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
1245 16TH ST, SUITE 307
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1245 16TH ST, 202
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Allergy & Immunology
1245 16TH ST
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Family Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
1245 16TH ST, SUITE 204
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
1245 16TH ST
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Internal Medicine
1245 16TH ST, SUITE 125
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Marriage & Family Therapist
1245 16TH ST, SUITE 210
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
1245 16TH ST, # 125
SANTA MONICA, CA 90404

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 Rita Kachru's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rita Kachru is 1285647487. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 15, 2006.

Where is Rita Kachru located?

Rita Kachru practices at 1245 16th St Suite 303, Santa Monica, CA 90404. The listed phone number is (310) 481-4646.

What is Rita Kachru's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Allergy & Immunology, specializing in Clinical & Laboratory Immunology, with taxonomy code 207KI0005X.

Is Rita Kachru enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rita Kachru 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rita Kachru was last updated on January 2, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.