SARITHA CHANDINI THUMMA MD
NPI 1952445223
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Spokane, WA

Active since February 19, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
601 S SHERMAN ST, SPOKANE, WA 99202(509) 228-1000(509) 252-9300 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 8, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 8, 2025, Mar 24, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Saritha Chandini Thumma Md NPPES

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

SARITHA CHANDINI THUMMA MD (NPI 1952445223) is an individual hematology & oncology provider in Spokane, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD60012887) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bonner General Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952445223
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0003X
Provider Legal NameSARITHA CHANDINI THUMMACredential: MD
Location Address601 S SHERMAN STSpokane, WA 99202-1311
Mailing Address1204 N Vercler RdSpokane Valley, WA 99216-1020 · (509) 228-1000 · Fax (509) 252-9300
Fax(509) 252-9300
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateFebruary 19, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 8, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 8, 2025
NPI 1952445223 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0003X
Licenses Licensed in WA · MD60012887 Licensed in WI · 46748-020
Definition
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
601 S SHERMAN ST, Spokane, WA 99202

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid8513327WA

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

Saritha Chandini Thumma 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 ID7113090671
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080717000276
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 53

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, denosumab, 1 mg J0897
Denosumab is a medication given via injection to strengthen your bones. It works by slowing down the cells that break down bone, improving bone density and reducing the risk of fractures. It's often used for osteoporosis treatment.
10,440 services72 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.
9,935 services63 patients
Injection, daratumumab, 10 mg and hyaluronidase-fihj J9144
Daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj is an injection administered to treat certain types of blood cancer. The medication works by targeting and killing specific cancer cells. It's often given under the skin to reduce side effects and improve patient comfort.
9,720 services20 patients
Injection, paclitaxel, 1 mg J9267
Paclitaxel is a medication administered via injection to treat various types of cancer. It works by inhibiting cell division, thus preventing cancer cells from growing and multiplying. Each dose is tailored to the patient's body size.
9,423 services12 patients
Injection, aprepitant, 1 mg J0185
Aprepitant injection is a medication used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. It works by blocking certain substances in the brain that trigger these symptoms. The dosage is based on your medical condition and response to treatment.
7,930 services24 patients
Injection, pembrolizumab, 1 mg J9271
Pembrolizumab is a medication given via injection to help your body's immune system fight certain types of cancer. It's typically administered in a hospital or clinic by a healthcare professional.
5,200 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Bonner General Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Sandpoint, ID
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number131328
Location520 North Third AvenueSandpoint, ID 83864 · Bonner County
Emergency services

Samaritan Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Moses Lake, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number500033
Location801 East Wheeler RoadMoses Lake, WA 98837 · Grant County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Prov Sacred Hrt Med Ctr & Childs Hosp.

Acute Care Hospitals · Spokane, WA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number500054
Location101 West 8th AvenueSpokane, WA 99204 · Spokane County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lincoln Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Davenport, WA
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number501305
Location10 Nichols StreetDavenport, WA 99122 · Lincoln County
Emergency services

Whitman Hospital And Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Colfax, WA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number501327
Location1200 West FairviewColfax, WA 99111 · Whitman County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 99202 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
$172.80 typical visit price
range $57.27 – $172.80
Typical copayment $43.20 (range $14.31 – $43.20)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$100.78 typical visit price
range $18.56 – $141.11
Typical copayment $25.19 (range $4.64 – $35.27)
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.

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
35%2,443 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
92%3,102 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were screened for future fall risk during the measurement period
99%324 patients5/55-star benchmark: 99%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
61%152 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Oncology: Medical and Radiation - Pain Intensity Quantified
Percentage of patient visits, regardless of patient age, with a diagnosis of cancer currently receiving chemotherapy or radiation therapy in which pain intensity is quantified
98%810 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
52%1,833 patients3/55-star benchmark: 99%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
93%616 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 95% · 415 patients
Patients tobacco: 88% · 415 patients
10%30 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
68%1,833 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
1%1,833 patients1/55-star benchmark: 59%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

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

Capecitabine, oral, 500 mg J8521
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
2 suppliers37 claims3,262 services$0.69 avg. paid by Medicare
Breast prosthesis, mastectomy bra, without integrated breast prosthesis form, any size, any type L8000
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier74 claims200 services$33.30 avg. paid by Medicare
Breast prosthesis, silicone or equal, without integral adhesive L8030
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier20 claims27 services$252.55 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
2 suppliers31 claims31 services$18.99 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.

Registered Nurse (Oncology)
601 S SHERMAN ST
SPOKANE, WA 99202
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
601 S SHERMAN ST
SPOKANE, WA 99202
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
601 S SHERMAN ST
SPOKANE, WA 99202
Dietitian, Registered
601 S SHERMAN ST
SPOKANE, WA 99202
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
601 S SHERMAN ST
SPOKANE, WA 99202
Non-Pharmacy Dispensing Site
601 S SHERMAN ST
SPOKANE, WA 99202
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
601 S SHERMAN ST
SPOKANE, WA 99202
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
601 S SHERMAN ST
SPOKANE, WA 99202

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 Saritha Thumma's NPI number?

The NPI number for Saritha Thumma is 1952445223. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 19, 2007.

Where is Saritha Thumma located?

Saritha Thumma practices at 601 S Sherman St, Spokane, WA 99202. The listed phone number is (509) 228-1000.

What is Saritha Thumma's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Is Saritha Thumma enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Saritha Thumma 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 Saritha Thumma accept?

Health plans from PacificSource Health Plans, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Saritha Thumma 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 Saritha Thumma affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Saritha Thumma is affiliated with Bonner General Hospital, Samaritan Hospital, Prov Sacred Hrt Med Ctr & Childs Hosp., Lincoln Hospital and Whitman Hospital And Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Saritha Thumma was last updated on January 8, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 months 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.