Rani Kulkarni, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Tacoma, WA
Rani Kulkarni, MD is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Tacoma, Washington, and NPI 1932362365, issued on Jul 7, 2008. Check the license (Washington MD60221482, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rani Kulkarni
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
- License numbers
- MD60221482 WA
D72969 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1717 S J St, Tacoma, WA 98405
- Phone
- (253) 426-6341
- Enumerated
- Jul 7, 2008
- Record last updated
- Sep 27, 2024
- Fax
- (253) 426-6344
- Medicaid ID
- 2265970 WA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20231204003592); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1717 S J St
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Verify Rani Kulkarni in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
Search for license MD60221482Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024
428 Medicare Part D claims for 131 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 61% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ozempic89 claims
- Metformin Hcl35 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium27 claims
- Tresiba Flextouch U-10024 claims
- Nano 2nd Gen Pen Needle23 claims
- Ultra-Fine Nano Pen Needle18 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): 80.2 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $233.58
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Beta Bionics, Inc. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Franciscan Medical GroupTacoma, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Rani Kulkarni among 224 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Washington
Rani Kulkarni, MD is one of 224 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in Washington. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 54% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 54% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2006 among the 140 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Washington
There are 224 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Washington.
All 224 in Washington → Every provider in Tacoma → Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician nationwide →
The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Francisco Barrera Echegoyen, MDTacoma, WA 984051033643242
- Nabonita Barua, MDTacoma, WA 984051881199883
- Andy Cheng, M.D.Tacoma, WA 984051851659221
- Ronald Graf, M.D.Tacoma, WA 984051144220583
- Ayesha Jameel, MDTacoma, WA 984051013399856
- Navyamani Kagita, MDTacoma, WA 984051336767656
- Gabriela Loperena Oropeza, MDTacoma, WA 984051548452162
- Qin Ouyang, M.D. PH.DTacoma, WA 984051295024727
Common questions
What is Rani Kulkarni, MD's NPI number?
Rani Kulkarni, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932362365, issued on Jul 7, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rani Kulkarni, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1717 S J St, Tacoma, WA, 98405. Phone: (253) 426-6341. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rani Kulkarni, MD's license?
NPPES lists Washington license number MD60221482, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Rani Kulkarni, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rani Kulkarni, MD had 428 Medicare Part D claims for 131 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Rani Kulkarni, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.2 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.
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.