Aruna K. Chinnakotla, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · South San Francisco, CA
Aruna K. Chinnakotla, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in South San Francisco, California, and NPI 1093893604, issued on Nov 1, 2006. Check the license (California A68796, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Aruna K. Chinnakotla
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- A68796 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1200 EL Camino Real, South San Francisco, CA 94080
- Phone
- (650) 742-2000
- Enumerated
- Nov 1, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 6, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 00A687960 CA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Aruna K. Chinnakotla in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A68796Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
95 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims. 47 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen19 claims
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.
Aruna K. Chinnakotla among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California
Aruna K. Chinnakotla, MD is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
- Record last updated2021 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
63 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in South San Francisco
They are 63 of the 1,173 NPPES records with a practice address in South San Francisco, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Aruna K. Chinnakotla, MD's NPI number?
Aruna K. Chinnakotla, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093893604, issued on Nov 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Aruna K. Chinnakotla, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1200 EL Camino Real, South San Francisco, CA, 94080. Phone: (650) 742-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Aruna K. Chinnakotla, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A68796, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Aruna K. Chinnakotla, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Aruna K. Chinnakotla, MD had 95 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.