Kulia Kini Kakarala, MD - Medicare Diagnostic Radiology in Lubbock, TX

Kulia Kini Kakarala, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Lubbock, Texas. She graduated from medical school in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Diagnostic Radiology. She is a member of the group practice University Medical Center Radiology and her current practice location is 602 Indiana Ave, Lubbock, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (806) 775-8445.

Kulia Kini Kakarala is licensed to practice in Texas (license number Q8556) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1033420781.

Contact Information

Kulia Kini Kakarala, MD
602 Indiana Ave,
Lubbock, TX 79415-3364
(806) 775-8445
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Physician's Profile

Full NameKulia Kini Kakarala
GenderFemale
SpecialityDiagnostic Radiology
Experience14 Years
Location602 Indiana Ave, Lubbock, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Kulia Kini Kakarala graduated from medical school in 2010
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033420781
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/28/2010
  • Last Update Date: 01/04/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274770573
  • Enrollment ID: I20160913000335

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kulia Kini Kakarala such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033420781NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology Q8556 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Medical CenterLubbock, TXHospital
Covenant Medical CenterLubbock, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Medical Center Radiology438553894149

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Kulia Kini Kakarala allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Medical Center Radiology
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437170313
PECOS PAC ID: 4385538941
Enrollment ID: O20040212000864

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Kulia Kini Kakarala is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Kulia Kini Kakarala, MD
602 Indiana Ave,
Lubbock, TX 79415-3364

Ph: (806) 775-8445
Kulia Kini Kakarala, MD
602 Indiana Ave,
Lubbock, TX 79415-3364

Ph: (806) 775-8445

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