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KARI KRETCH
NPI 1740835982
Physical Therapist - Pediatrics in Los Angeles, CA

Active since August 05, 2019
1640 MARENGO ST SUITE 102, LOS ANGELES, CA 90089(323) 865-1200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 6, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: May 6, 2022, Aug 5, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Kari Kretch NPPES

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

KARI KRETCH (NPI 1740835982) is an individual pediatrics provider in Los Angeles, California, licensed in California (297034) and active in the NPI registry since August 2019.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740835982
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2251P0200X
Provider Legal NameKARI KRETCH
Location Address1640 MARENGO ST SUITE 102Los Angeles, CA 90089-8849
Mailing AddressPo Box 31309Los Angeles, CA 90031-0309 · (323) 865-1200
Phone(323) 865-1200
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 5, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateMay 6, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 6, 2022
✔ NPI 1740835982 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysical Therapist · PediatricsRespiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
Taxonomy Code2251P0200X
License✔ Licensed in CA · 297034
Definition
A licensed physical therapist, including but not limited to an individual who is a Board Certified Specialist in Pediatric Physical Therapy, who has demonstrated specialized knowledge and skill in anatomy, histology, including embryonic development, genetics, biomechanics, neurological function, neuroscience, and pathology, behavioral sciences, and understanding of diseases or conditions that necessitate physical therapy care, that affect systems that in turn necessitate physical therapy care (comorbidities), and that influence the type of intervention that can be given.
1640 MARENGO ST SUITE 102, Los Angeles, CA 90089
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Kari Kretch is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Kari Kretch reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Usc Care Medical Group, Inc
0.7 mi
General Practice
1520 SAN PABLO ST
Los Angeles, CA 90033
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 2,445 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1902846306 (323) 442-5955

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

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 Kari Kretch's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kari Kretch is 1740835982. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 5, 2019.

Where is Kari Kretch located?

Kari Kretch practices at 1640 Marengo St Suite 102, Los Angeles, CA 90089. The listed phone number is (323) 865-1200.

What is Kari Kretch's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physical Therapist, specializing in Pediatrics, with taxonomy code 2251P0200X.

Is Kari Kretch enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kari Kretch is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Kari Kretch's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kari Kretch reassigns Medicare benefits to Usc Care Medical Group, Inc (Los Angeles, CA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Kari Kretch's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kari Kretch was last updated on May 6, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.