NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rajesh Kataria, DO

Rheumatology Physician · Wheelersburg, OH

Rajesh Kataria, DO is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Wheelersburg, Ohio, and NPI 1619072188, issued on Sep 13, 2006. Check the license (Ohio 34008391, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; 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
1619072188
Name
Rajesh Kataria
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
34008391 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8101 Hayport RD, Wheelersburg, OH 45694
Phone
(740) 355-8562
Enumerated
Sep 13, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 24, 2026
Fax
(740) 355-7149
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050809000582); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, 1998
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 8101 Hayport RD

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

  1. Reshma Banerjee-Kataria, DOGastroenterology Physician1053416305
  2. Deanna Crawford, CNPNurse Practitioner1134870660

Verify Rajesh Kataria in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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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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2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average rheumatology physician in 2024

5,231 Medicare Part D claims for 779 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 409 claims were for opioids.

  1. Rajesh Kataria5,231
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate760 claims
  2. Alendronate Sodium495 claims
  3. Methotrexate476 claims
  4. Gabapentin390 claims
  5. Prednisone384 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen250 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 79.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score77.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%63.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $13,244.30

167 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rajesh Kataria$13,244
  2. Specialty average$8,538

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. American Arthritis And Rheumatology Associates OH LLCWheelersburg, OH
  2. Premier Therapy And Health Centers IncWheelersburg, OH

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

Rajesh Kataria among 289 rheumatology physician records in Ohio

Rajesh Kataria, DO is one of 289 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 82% 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 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2004 among the 201 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in Ohio

There are 289 rheumatology physician records in Ohio.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nandita Gatla, M.D.Portsmouth, OH 456621306166632
  2. Kimberly Hendricks, DOMarietta, OH 457501255345336
  3. Kanchan Malhotra, M.D.Chillicothe, OH 456011245762566
  4. Kenneth Vandyke, D.O.Chillicothe, OH 456011891008454
  5. Deena Hassuna, MDLima, OH 458051023253077
  6. Trayton Mains, D.OLima, OH 458051720217383
  7. James Gideon, M.D.Bluffton, OH 458171962460485
  8. Mujeeb Ranginwala, M.D.Springfield, OH 455051205840345

Common questions

What is Rajesh Kataria, DO's NPI number?

Rajesh Kataria, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619072188, issued on Sep 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rajesh Kataria, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8101 Hayport RD, Wheelersburg, OH, 45694. Phone: (740) 355-8562. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rajesh Kataria, DO's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 34008391, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Rajesh Kataria, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rajesh Kataria, DO had 5,231 Medicare Part D claims for 779 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Rajesh Kataria, DO's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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