RIMA Z KITTLEY MD
NPI 1326140948
Family Medicine in Lufkin, TX

Active since September 03, 2006Opted out of Medicare · through Jan 1, 2028CLIA 45D1018391 · Microscopy
1501 HANKS ST, STE B, LUFKIN, TX 75904(936) 634-5699(936) 634-5659 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 31, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Rima Z Kittley Md NPPES

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

RIMA Z KITTLEY MD (NPI 1326140948) is an individual family medicine provider in Lufkin, Texas, licensed in Texas (J7018) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. She has opted out of Medicare through January 1, 2028 and remains eligible to order and refer and holds a CLIA Microscopy certificate valid through October 20, 2027.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326140948
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameRIMA Z KITTLEYCredential: MD
Location Address1501 HANKS ST, STE BLufkin, TX 75904-5411
Mailing AddressPo Box 152405Lufkin, TX 75915-2405 · (936) 634-5699 · Fax (936) 634-5659
Fax(936) 634-5659
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateSeptember 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 31, 2014
NPI 1326140948 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in TX · J7018
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
1501 HANKS ST, Lufkin, TX 75904

Other Identifiers 4

Other0070PGTX · Bcbs Group
Medicare PIN8F8138TX
Other8X6840TX · Bcbs
Medicare UPINE70501TX

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Opted out of Medicare

Rima Z Kittley Md has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from January 1, 2014 through January 1, 2028.

Opt-Out Effective DateJanuary 1, 2014
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughJanuary 1, 2028Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) 45D1018391

Rima Kittley, MD · Lufkin, TX
Active · expires Oct 20, 2027
CLIA Number45D1018391
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateOctober 21, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateOctober 20, 2027
Laboratory DirectorRima Z. Kittley
Laboratory Phone(936) 634-5699
Laboratory LocationRima Kittley, MD1501 Hanks Street, Ste B, Lufkin, TX 75904
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist performs no tests other than the microscopy procedures. This certificate permits the laboratory to also perform waived tests.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75904 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
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier13 claims13 services$113.25 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 3

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

Hearing Instrument Specialist
1501 HANKS ST, STE A
LUFKIN, TX 75904
Hearing Instrument Specialist
1501 HANKS ST, SUITE A
LUFKIN, TX 75904
Family Medicine
1501 HANKS ST, STE B
LUFKIN, TX 75904

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 Rima Kittley's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rima Kittley is 1326140948. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 3, 2006.

Where is Rima Kittley located?

Rima Kittley practices at 1501 Hanks St Ste B, Lufkin, TX 75904. The listed phone number is (936) 634-5699.

What is Rima Kittley's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Rima Kittley enrolled in Medicare?

No. Rima Kittley has opted out of Medicare through January 1, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

Does Rima Kittley hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) (number 45D1018391) is associated with this NPI, valid through October 20, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rima Kittley was last updated on December 31, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.