NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bakri Kulla, MD

Infectious Disease Physician · Norfolk, VA

Bakri Kulla, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Norfolk, Virginia, and NPI 1427434844, issued on Aug 7, 2015. Check the license (Virginia 0101272668, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1427434844
Name
Bakri Kulla
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
License numbers
0101272668 VA
207R00000X VA
207RI0200X VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
301 Riverview Ave Ste 710, Norfolk, VA 23510
Phone
(757) 252-9040
Enumerated
Aug 7, 2015
Record last updated
Dec 7, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210813000141); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 301 Riverview Ave Ste 710

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

  1. Rahel Amare, MDInfectious Disease Physician1982618211
  2. Catherine Cotten-Norman, MDInternal Medicine Physician1649538265
  3. Varsha Dandavate, MDInfectious Disease Physician1710180039
  4. Betsy Joseph, MDInfectious Disease Physician1851897797
  5. Ursula Kelly, MDInfectious Disease Physician1205099322
  6. Eiswarya Kolli, MDInfectious Disease Physician1932582855

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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47% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024

368 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.

  1. Bakri Kulla368
  2. Specialty average689

Most prescribed

  1. Biktarvy40 claims
  2. Amoxicillin32 claims
  3. Odefsey25 claims
  4. Cefazolin Sodium23 claims
  5. Ceftriaxone23 claims
  6. Vancomycin Hcl20 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score86.3
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $124.69

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was ViiV Healthcare Company. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Bakri Kulla$124.69
  2. Specialty average$4,362.19

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Sentara Medical GroupSuffolk, VA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Infectious Disease Physician providers in Virginia

There are 239 infectious disease physician records in Virginia.

Other infectious disease physician records in Virginia

  1. Darakhshan AhmadRoanoke, VA1164913075
  2. Olaide Akande, M.D.Manassas, VA1336496728
  3. Gelareh Alavi, M.D.Fairfax, VA1801080197
  4. Yoseph Aldras, MDAnnandale, VA1780207209
  5. David Aleman Reyes, MDFort Belvoir, VA1619502754
  6. Awol Ali, M.D.Fredericksburg, VA1720165277
  7. Rahel Amare, MDNorfolk, VA1982618211
  8. Sujata Ambardar, M.D.Annandale, VA1194778027
  9. Seemi Andrabi, M.D.Lansdowne, VA1801949359
  10. Gordon Archer, M.D.Richmond, VA1457437113

Common questions

What is Bakri Kulla, MD's NPI number?

Bakri Kulla, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427434844, issued on Aug 7, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bakri Kulla, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 301 Riverview Ave Ste 710, Norfolk, VA, 23510. Phone: (757) 252-9040. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bakri Kulla, MD's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101272668, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Bakri Kulla, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bakri Kulla, MD had 368 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Bakri Kulla, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.1 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.