Rita Kachru, MD - Medicare Allergy/immunology in Santa Monica, CA

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Rita Kachru, MD is a medicare enrolled "Allergy & Immunology - Clinical & Laboratory Immunology" physician in Santa Monica, California. She went to Medical College Of Wisconsin and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Allergy/immunology. She is a member of the group practice The Regents Of The University Of California and her current practice location is 1245 16th St, Suite 303, Santa Monica, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (310) 481-4646.

Rita Kachru is licensed to practice in California (license number A77959) 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 1285647487.

Contact Information

Rita Kachru, MD
1245 16th St, Suite 303,
Santa Monica, CA 90404-1235
(310) 481-4646
(310) 899-7599

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRita Kachru
GenderFemale
SpecialityAllergy/immunology
Experience28 Years
Location1245 16th St, Santa Monica, California
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:
  • Rita Kachru attended and graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1285647487
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/02/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648214874
  • Enrollment ID: I20050617000380

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Rita Kachru such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1285647487NPI-NPPES
ZZZ73295ZOtherCABLUE SHIELD
A77959OtherCALICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine A77959 (California)Secondary
207RA0201XInternal Medicine - Allergy & Immunology A77959 (California)Secondary
208000000XPediatrics A77959 (California)Secondary
207KI0005XAllergy & Immunology - Clinical & Laboratory Immunology A77959 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical CenterLos angeles, CAHospital
Santa Monica - Ucla Med Ctr & Orthopaedic HospitalSanta monica, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Regents Of The University Of California13552485841177

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. Rita Kachru allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameThe Regents Of The University Of California
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235107566
PECOS PAC ID: 1355248584
Enrollment ID: O20031223000439

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. Rita Kachru 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
Rita Kachru, MD
5767 W Century Blvd Ste 400,
Los Angeles, CA 90045-5631

Ph: () -		Rita Kachru, MD
1245 16th St, Suite 303,
Santa Monica, CA 90404-1235

Ph: (310) 481-4646

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