NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Anita R. Kulkarni, MD

Plastic Surgery Physician · Washington, DC

Anita R. Kulkarni, MD is a plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Washington, District of Columbia, and NPI 1609908334, issued on Mar 9, 2007. Check the license (District of Columbia MD041784, as entered in NPPES) on the District of Columbia Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1609908334
Name
Anita R. Kulkarni
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Plastic Surgery Physician 208200000X
License number
MD041784 DC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2440 M St NW Ste 318, Washington, DC 20037
Phone
(202) 335-4700
Enumerated
Mar 9, 2007
Record last updated
Sep 13, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(925) 993-1234
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2440 M St NW Ste 318

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Elizabeth Cissell, FNPNurse Practitioner1093403479

Verify Anita R. Kulkarni in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersDistrict of Columbia Board of Medicine
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic surgery physician in 2024

12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 93 among the 3,527 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Anita Kulkarni12
  2. Specialty average93

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $50.28

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Revance Therapeutics, Inc. The 3,683 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,316.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Anita Kulkarni$50.28
  2. Specialty average$5,316.31

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Anita R. Kulkarni among 37 plastic surgery physician records in District of Columbia

Anita R. Kulkarni, MD is one of 37 plastic surgery physician records with a practice address in District of Columbia. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 46% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 46% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 54% of these records are
  • Record last updated2018 · 68% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208200000X and a District of Columbia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Plastic Surgery Physician providers in District of Columbia

There are 37 plastic surgery physician records in District of Columbia.

The 8 plastic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Teresa Buescher, MDWashington, DC 200371265435804
  2. Raymond Chang, MDWashington, DC 200371558372433
  3. Joanne Lenert, MDWashington, DC 200371780694612
  4. Cassie Nghiem, M.D.Washington, DC 200371568856755
  5. Michael Olding, MDWashington, DC 200371881604403
  6. Praful Ramineni, M.D.Washington, DC 200371003977604
  7. Paul Ruff, MD, FACSWashington, DC 200371235102682
  8. Sean Wallace, M.D.Washington, DC 200371962813949

Common questions

What is Anita R. Kulkarni, MD's NPI number?

Anita R. Kulkarni, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609908334, issued on Mar 9, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Anita R. Kulkarni, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2440 M St NW Ste 318, Washington, DC, 20037. Phone: (202) 335-4700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Anita R. Kulkarni, MD's license?

NPPES lists District of Columbia license number MD041784, as entered by the provider. Search the District of Columbia Board of Medicine at https://dchealth.dc.gov/bomed. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Anita R. Kulkarni, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Anita R. Kulkarni, MD had 12 Medicare Part D claims; the average among plastic surgery physician prescribers was 93. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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