NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rifat T. Elkhatib, MD

Medical Oncology Physician · Chillicothe, OH

Rifat T. Elkhatib, MD is a medical oncology physician with a practice address in Chillicothe, Ohio, and NPI 1922013598, issued on Jul 30, 2006. Check the license (Ohio 35.135372, 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
1922013598
Name
Rifat T. Elkhatib
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Medical Oncology Physician 207RX0202X
License numbers
35.135372 OH
036099402 IL
45115 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
272 Hospital RD, Chillicothe, OH 45601
Phone
(740) 542-3030
Enumerated
Jul 30, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 13, 2023
Medicaid ID
PENDING OH
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190328003007); accepts Medicare assignment
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 272 Hospital RD

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

  1. Muhammad Akhtar, M.D.Neurology Physician1740266022
  2. Chase Alfman, DOInternal Medicine Physician1467101840
  3. Manar Almasry, MDInternal Medicine Physician1659012235
  4. Jeffrey Aloisio, CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1780240382
  5. Srujan Ameda, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1912218793
  6. Helen AndersonPharmacist1609222736

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  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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58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical oncology physician in 2024

294 Medicare Part D claims for 129 beneficiaries, against an average of 703 among the 4,230 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 22 claims were for opioids.

  1. Rifat Elkhatib294
  2. Specialty average703

Most prescribed

  1. Letrozole26 claims
  2. Eliquis21 claims
  3. Prochlorperazine Maleate19 claims
  4. Ondansetron Odt18 claims
  5. Loperamide15 claims
  6. Lidocaine-Prilocaine11 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): 95.3 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 score76.6
  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).

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Adena Medical Group LLCChillicothe, OH
  2. Mercy Health Physicians Lima Specialty Care LLCLima, OH

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

Medical Oncology Physician providers in Ohio

There are 169 medical oncology physician records in Ohio.

Other medical oncology physician records in Ohio

  1. Utkarsh Acharya, D.O.Columbus, OH1285860981
  2. Adnan Al-Khalili, MDPerrysburg, OH1588648786
  3. Asrar Alahmadi, MDColumbus, OH1104244540
  4. Adeel Arshad, MDColumbus, OH1386166338
  5. Gilbert Bader, M.D.Columbus, OH1568800738
  6. Shimoli Barot, MDCleveland, OH1740700194
  7. Michael Becker, MDColumbus, OH1689692691
  8. Elaine Beed, M.DCambridge, OH1326143777
  9. David Benjamin, M.D.Columbus, OH1902149826
  10. Jayapandian Bhaskaran, M.D.Cincinnati, OH1467495341

Common questions

What is Rifat T. Elkhatib, MD's NPI number?

Rifat T. Elkhatib, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922013598, issued on Jul 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rifat T. Elkhatib, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 272 Hospital RD, Chillicothe, OH, 45601. Phone: (740) 542-3030. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rifat T. Elkhatib, MD's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.135372, 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 Rifat T. Elkhatib, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rifat T. Elkhatib, MD had 294 Medicare Part D claims for 129 beneficiaries; the average among medical oncology physician prescribers was 703. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Rifat T. Elkhatib, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.3 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.

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