Swathi S.b. Kari, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician · Modesto, CA
Swathi S.b. Kari, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Modesto, California, and NPI 1245692250, issued on Mar 28, 2016. Check the license (California A159556, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Swathi S.b. Kari
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- A159556 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 600 Coffee RD, Modesto, CA 95355
- Phone
- (209) 569-7408
- Enumerated
- Mar 28, 2016
- Record last updated
- Aug 21, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (209) 569-7778
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190925001787); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Swathi S.b. Kari in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A159556Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
153 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 13 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levofloxacin13 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Sutter Valley Medical FoundationModesto, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Swathi S.b. Kari among 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California
Swathi S.b. Kari, M.D. is one of 3,099 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in California. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 70% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 70% of these records are older, 26% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2010 among the 2,505 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Swathi S.b. Kari, M.D.'s NPI number?
Swathi S.b. Kari, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245692250, issued on Mar 28, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Swathi S.b. Kari, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 600 Coffee RD, Modesto, CA, 95355. Phone: (209) 569-7408. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Swathi S.b. Kari, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A159556, 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 Swathi S.b. Kari, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Swathi S.b. Kari, M.D. had 153 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.